Current Report · Items 5.03, 9.01 · 8-K
StartEngine Inc.
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. On June 15, 2026, the Company filed a Certificate of Amendment to its current Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to change the Company’s name from “StartEngine Crowdfunding, Inc.” to “StartEngine Inc.” A copy of the Certificate of Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1.
Company context
Launched in 2014, StartEngine is a leading platform for investing in startups and pre-IPO opportunities. The company is led by CEO Howard Marks, Co-Founder of Activision. In November 2023, the company launched StartEngine Private, providing accredited investors with exposure to prominent private companies like Anthropic, Stripe, xAI, and more.² Investors have committed $134.8M+ to date across 105+ pre-IPO offerings.