StartEngine

Crowdfunding provides a much-needed opportunity for women and minority-owned startup founders, who have been almost entirely excluded from traditional venture capital (VC) funding. Despite the venture capital world's promises of inclusion, a massive diversity issue still exists, and the numbers...

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles are small aircraft that can move vertically and hover, so they can take off without a traditional runway. While not the floating magical flying cars envisioned for decades, the technology is incredibly impressive. See Also: The House-Printing...

The equity crowdfunding industry has experienced significant growth in the first quarter of 2023, with both Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) and Regulation A (Reg A) experiencing substantial increases compared to the previous quarter. According to recent data, Reg CF raised $27.9 million in March...

Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) shocking collapse has paved the way for other banks and financial institutions to step up and meet the growing demand for venture debt. Following the SVB collapse, consistent with their entrepreneurial spirit, dozens of startups raced to provide alternatives....

Venture capital (VC) firm Andreessen Horowitz led a $40 million funding round on March 21 for CCP Games, a developer of blockchain-based, massively multiplayer (MM) online games. CCP will use the funding to produce a high-budget and thrilling game title with blockchain technology. The company will...

Ronald Reid was the last person you would expect to be a millionaire. He used safety pins to hold his old coats together and cut his own firewood well into his 90s. He drove a second-hand Toyota Yaris and resisted new purchases. His only real indulgence may have been his daily English muffin and a...

With over $650 million raised, The Kevin O’Leary-backed StartEngine has helped hundreds of thousands of everyday investors become venture capitalists with relatively small sums of money. The startup investing platform is already used by hundreds of thousands of investors investing millions...

Investing in startups can deliver 1,000x returns in a fraction of the time required to earn an equivalent return on stock investments. For instance, Airbnb is one of the most successful startups of the past decade, debuting as the largest initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S. in 2020. This...

President Biden's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget has proposed a series of major tax increases, totaling nearly $4.7 trillion, aimed at businesses and high-income individuals. These proposals include higher marginal tax rates on corporate, individual, and capital gains income; a new minimum tax on high...

Warren Buffett arrived in Sun Valley, Idaho, with an unpopular warning — one the visionaries in the room were in no mood to hear. The tech leaders gathered there were bent on changing the world and had already made fortunes doing it. And in a year where some tech stocks were surging as much...

Whether it’s billionaires Warren Buffett, Bill Gates or Jeff Bezos, everyone has their own investing and business-building ideologies. But Bezos may have one of the most bizarre.  In 2014, Amazon.com Inc. was continuing to ramp up and acquired a company called Woot.com for over $100...

For nearly eight decades, if you wished to invest in pioneering businesses like Apple Inc.in the 1970s, Meta Inc. in 2004, or Airbnb Inc. in 2009, you were required to be an accredited investor. This notion originated from a 1933 regulation that established the U.S. Securities & Exchange...

3DOS, a technology startup, is set to transform the manufacturing industry by creating the world's largest peer-to-peer (P2P) manufacturing network. The company's platform will enable anyone to upload a design, receive royalties, and have their products manufactured anywhere in the world,...

Business magnate Warren Buffett has long been hailed as one of the greatest value investors in modern America. Through decades of mergers and acquisitions, great investments and adhering to austere investing principles, Buffett earned this title as well as the title World's Richest Person in...

Every week, millions of viewers watch “Shark Tank” and dream of the opportunity to invest — and win big — in early-stage companies. While you may never have the opportunity to join the Sharks in an investment round, it doesn’t mean you’re out of luck. Investment...