
StartEngine: Pre-IPO Investing
Private Market Investing
Free
Invest in private markets and pre-IPO companies through StartEngine — the platform where everyday investors access deals once reserved for venture capitalists and institutions.
BUY & SELL PRE-IPO SHARES
Trade shares of private companies on StartEngine's secondary marketplace. Build your position or get liquidity without waiting for an IPO.
INVEST IN STARTUPS
Back early-stage companies across 30+ sectors — from artificial intelligence to clean energy. Become a shareholder in startups you believe in through SEC-regulated equity crowdfunding.
BUILD YOUR PRIVATE MARKET PORTFOLIO
Track pre-IPO positions, secondary market trades, and crowdfunding investments in one portfolio dashboard. Follow every company you've backed in real time.
JOIN A COMMUNITY OF PRIVATE MARKET INVESTORS
Connect with over a million investors and founders. Ask founders questions directly, follow company updates, and stay informed as your investments develop.
With the StartEngine app you can:
- Browse pre-IPO companies and secondary market listings
- Buy and sell shares in private companies
- Invest in startup equity crowdfunding campaigns
- View SEC filings, team details, and company updates
- Follow companies and track campaign milestones
- Monitor your full investment portfolio in one place
"StartEngine" refers to StartEngine Crowdfunding, Inc. StartEngine operates 4 wholly owned subsidiaries, StartEngine Capital, LLC, StartEngine Primary, LLC, StartEngine Secure, LLC, and StartEngine Assets, LLC. Unless otherwise indicated, Regulation Crowdfunding offerings are offered through StartEngine Capital LLC, an SEC-registered funding portal and FINRA member; brokerage services, including Regulation A+ offerings, Regulation CF offerings, Regulation D offerings, brokerage accounts, and securities trading through StartEngine Secondary (a SEC-regulated alternative trading system, operated by StartEngine Primary, LLC), are offered through StartEngine Primary, LLC, a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and FINRA/SIPC; and transfer agent services are offered through StartEngine Secure, LLC, an SEC registered transfer agent. StartEngine Assets LLC is an asset manager for StartEngine Collectibles Fund I LLC which offers Regulation A+ offerings in collectibles (e.g., fine art, wine) through the StartEngine platform.
Raise amount includes $760M in funds raised as of May 9, 2023 via Reg. CF and Reg. A+ combined through StartEngine's funding portal and broker dealer, StartEngine Capital, LLC and StartEngine Primary, LLC respectively, as well as StartEngine's own raises. Also includes $470M in funds raised previously through offerings conducted on www.seedinvest.com outside of the StartEngine platform. In May 2023, StartEngine acquired assets of SeedInvest, including email lists for SeedInvest's users, investors and founders seeking to raise funds. User count of 1.8 million is determined as the number of unique email addresses in StartEngine's database as of 10-6-2023.
- Fixed various crashes, bugs, and UI issues for improved app stability and usability.
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The developer, StartEngine, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Financial Info
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Search History
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- STARTENGINE CROWDFUNDING, INC
- Size
- 123.6 MB
- Category
- Finance
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Medical Treatment information
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Contains
Advertising
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © 2026 StartEngine Crowdfunding, LLC