Comparable stake leader
Howard Edward Marks
SEC ownership of StartEngine Inc.
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001661779.
Disclosed value leader
Howard Edward Marks
Comparable rows
4/10
Latest evidence
27 Apr 2026
- Parsed ownership sources
-
3/4/5 and 13D/G
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
-
Howard Edward Marks
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
4 of 10
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
Howard Edward Marks
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
-
27 Apr 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0001661779
- Issuer location
- Burbank, CA
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of StartEngine Inc. (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
Howard Edward Marks
Disclosed value leader
Howard Edward Marks
Comparable rows
4/10
Latest evidence
27 Apr 2026
3/4/5
13D/G
Lead comparable stake: 28%
6 rows are not safely comparable across share classes.
13D/G row: Howard Edward Marks
Showing 1-8 of 10 holder rows.
Quick read
Howard Edward Marks leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 28%.
4 of 10 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens Howard Edward Marks's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 4
Howard Edward Marks
28%
Aubrey Chernick
21%
Ronald David Miller
12%
Lee Miller
12%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 10 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Edward Marks |
3/4/5
13D/G
Chief Executive Officer, Director, 10%+ Owner · Howard Marks
|
28%
from 13D/G
|
$2,619,078
199,160,287 shares
mixed-class rows
|
-$331,152 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Aubrey Chernick |
3/4/5
13D/G
10%+ Owner
|
21%
from 13D/G
|
$27,649
2,090,777 shares
|
— | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Ronald David Miller |
3/4/5
13D/G
Director, 10%+ Owner · Ronald Miller
|
12%
from 13D/G
|
$1,019,956
77,267,674 shares
|
-$120,182 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Lee Miller |
3/4/5
13D/G
10%+ Owner
|
12%
from 13D/G
|
$663,556
50,267,674 shares
|
-$120,182 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Johanna Cronin |
3/4/5
Chief Marketing Officer
|
—
mixed-class rows
|
$241,813
19,068,593 shares
mixed-class rows
|
— | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Joshua Daniel Amster |
3/4/5
Chief Revenue Officer
|
—
mixed-class rows
|
$70,939
6,123,869 shares
mixed-class rows
|
-$21,090 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Joseph Mathews |
3/4/5
Chief Technology Officer
|
—
mixed-class rows
|
$575
793,422 shares
mixed-class rows
|
— | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Jonathan Reyes |
3/4/5
Chief Compliance Officer
|
—
mixed-class rows
|
$426
782,187 shares
mixed-class rows
|
— | 27 Apr 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$595,974.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$595,974
Insiders: 5
Net
-$595,974
Shares: -372,484
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 372,484
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 372,484 | $0 | $595,974 | -$595,974 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-10 of 10 reporting-owner rows connected to StartEngine Inc.. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
10
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Howard Edward Marks
Net 12M change
-$595,974
Latest report
27 Apr 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Edward Marks | Chief Executive Officer, Director, 10%+ Owner | $2,619,078 | -$331,152 | -11% | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Ronald David Miller | Director, 10%+ Owner | $1,019,956 | -$120,182 | -11% | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Lee Miller | 10%+ Owner | $663,556 | -$120,182 | -15% | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Johanna Cronin | Chief Marketing Officer | $241,813 | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Chief Revenue Officer | $70,939 | -$21,090 | -23% | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Aubrey Chernick | 10%+ Owner | $27,649 | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Joseph Mathews | Chief Technology Officer | $575 | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Jonathan Reyes | Chief Compliance Officer | $426 | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 | ||
| Hunter Strassman | Chief Financial Officer | $189 | -$3,368 | -95% | Mixed | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Allen C. D. Jebsen | SVP, Fundraising | Mixed | 18 Apr 2023 |
Recent insider transactions for StartEngine Inc.
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -410 | 19,887,279 | 27 Apr 2026 | By Marks Irrevocable Trust | ||||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -4,319 | 178,523,008 | 27 Apr 2026 | By Howard E. Marks Living Trust U/A Dated 12/21/2001 | ||||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Common Stock | Sale | -0.01% | -302 | 5,373,869 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | |||
| Hunter Strassman | Common Stock | Sale | -0.34% | -49 | 14,263 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | |||
| Jonathan Reyes | Common Stock | Sale | -0.33% | -108 | 32,187 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | |||
| Johanna Cronin | Common Stock | Sale | -600 | 18,318,593 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Aubrey Chernick | Common Stock | Sale | -0.18% | -3,818 | 2,090,777 | 27 Apr 2026 | By SE Agoura Investment LLC | |||
| Joseph Mathews | Common Stock | Sale | -0.34% | -147 | 43,422 | 27 Apr 2026 | Direct | |||
| Ronald David Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -1,718 | 77,267,674 | 27 Apr 2026 | By The Ronald David Miller Trust U/A 08/04/2020 | ||||
| Lee Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -1,718 | 50,267,674 | 27 Apr 2026 | By The Lee Miller Trust UA 09/05/2020 | ||||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.01% | -2,572 | 19,887,689 | 12 Mar 2026 | By Marks Irrevocable Trust | |||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.09% | $28,696 | $1.60 | -17,935 | 19,890,261 | 12 Mar 2026 | By Marks Irrevocable Trust | |
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.02% | -27,108 | 178,527,327 | 12 Mar 2026 | By Howard E. Marks Living Trust U/A Dated 12/21/2001 | |||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.11% | $302,456 | $1.60 | -189,035 | 178,554,435 | 12 Mar 2026 | By Howard E. Marks Living Trust U/A Dated 12/21/2001 | |
| Hunter Strassman | Common Stock | Sale | -2.07% | -302 | 14,312 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Hunter Strassman | Common Stock | Sale | -12.6% | $3,368 | $1.60 | -2,105 | 14,614 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |
| Ronald David Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.01% | -10,772 | 77,269,392 | 12 Mar 2026 | By The Ronald David Miller Trust U/A 08/04/2020 | |||
| Ronald David Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.1% | $120,182 | $1.60 | -75,114 | 77,280,164 | 12 Mar 2026 | By The Ronald David Miller Trust U/A 08/04/2020 | |
| Lee Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.02% | -10,772 | 50,269,392 | 12 Mar 2026 | By The Lee Miller Trust UA 09/05/2020 | |||
| Lee Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.15% | $120,182 | $1.60 | -75,114 | 50,280,164 | 12 Mar 2026 | By The Lee Miller Trust UA 09/05/2020 | |
| Aubrey Chernick | Common Stock | Sale | -8.35% | -190,876 | 2,094,595 | 12 Mar 2026 | By SE Agoura Investment LLC | |||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Common Stock | Sale | -0.04% | -1,890 | 5,374,171 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Common Stock | Sale | -0.24% | $21,090 | $1.60 | -13,181 | 5,376,061 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |
| Jonathan Reyes | Common Stock | Sale | -14.4% | -5,432 | 32,295 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Johanna Cronin | Common Stock | Sale | -0.16% | -29,970 | 18,319,193 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joseph Mathews | Common Stock | Sale | -14.4% | -7,329 | 43,569 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Jonathan Reyes | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 750,000 | 750,000 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Joseph Mathews | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 750,000 | 750,000 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Johanna Cronin | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 750,000 | 750,000 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 750,000 | 750,000 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Hunter Strassman | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 750,000 | 750,000 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Howard Edward Marks | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Award | 750,000 | 750,000 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.03% | -6,841 | 19,908,196 | 31 Dec 2025 | By Marks Irrevocable Trust | |||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.04% | -72,090 | 178,743,470 | 31 Dec 2025 | By Howard E. Marks Living Trust U/A Dated 12/21/2001 | |||
| Lee Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.06% | -28,644 | 50,355,278 | 31 Dec 2025 | By The Lee Miller Trust UA 09/05/2020 | |||
| Aubrey Chernick | Common Stock | Sale | -2.71% | -63,660 | 2,285,471 | 31 Dec 2025 | By SE Agoura Investment LLC | |||
| Joseph Mathews | Common Stock | Sale | -4.58% | -2,444 | 50,898 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Ronald David Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.04% | -28,644 | 77,355,278 | 31 Dec 2025 | By The Ronald David Miller Trust U/A 08/04/2020 | |||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Common Stock | Sale | -0.09% | -5,026 | 5,389,242 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Jonathan Reyes | Common Stock | Sale | -4.58% | -1,811 | 37,727 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Johanna Cronin | Common Stock | Sale | -0.05% | -9,995 | 18,349,163 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Hunter Strassman | Common Stock | Sale | -4.58% | -803 | 16,719 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.03% | -5,676 | 19,915,037 | 07 Nov 2025 | By Marks Irrevocable Trust | |||
| Howard Edward Marks | Common Stock | Sale | -0.03% | -59,811 | 178,815,560 | 07 Nov 2025 | By Howard E. Marks Living Trust U/A Dated 12/21/2001 | |||
| Lee Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.05% | -23,765 | 50,383,922 | 07 Nov 2025 | By The Lee Miller Trust UA 09/05/2020 | |||
| Aubrey Chernick | Common Stock | Sale | -2.2% | -52,816 | 2,349,131 | 07 Nov 2025 | By SE Agoura Investment LLC | |||
| Joseph Mathews | Common Stock | Sale | -3.66% | -2,028 | 53,342 | 07 Nov 2025 | Direct | |||
| Ronald David Miller | Common Stock | Sale | -0.03% | -23,765 | 77,383,922 | 07 Nov 2025 | By The Ronald David Miller Trust U/A 08/04/2020 | |||
| Joshua Daniel Amster | Common Stock | Sale | -0.08% | -4,170 | 5,394,268 | 07 Nov 2025 | Direct | |||
| Jonathan Reyes | Common Stock | Sale | -3.66% | -1,503 | 39,538 | 07 Nov 2025 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.