StartEngine Crowdfunding, Inc. announced a private placement on best-efforts basis of minimum of 1,333 class A common shares and maximum of 156,932 class A common shares at a price of $7.50 per share for minimum gross proceeds of $10,000 and maximum gross proceeds of $1,176,990 on January 22, 2019. The minimum amount accepted from any investor is $502.5. The company will accept over-subscriptions at its discretion. The round is raised at a pre-money valuation of $119,000,000. The company expects to close the transaction on March 23, 2019. The company will receive funding through crowd-funding platform truCrowd, Inc. The company will pay intermediary fees equal to 5% of the gross proceeds to the crowd-funding platform. The company will pay expenses of 64,700 in the transaction and receive net proceeds of $1,005,300.