# Issuance Express (Jumpstart Micro, Inc.)
> SEC-registered Funding Portal and FINRA member specializing in Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) offerings. Subsidiary of Issuance, Inc.

## Regulatory Status & Identity
- **Legal Entity:** Jumpstart Micro, Inc. (d.b.a. Issuance Express).
- **Credentials:** Registered with the SEC; Member of [FINRA](https://www.finra.org/).
- **Parent Company:** [Issuance, Inc.](https://www.issuance.com)
- **Role:** Intermediary platform for Issuers (Reg CF offerings) and Investors (Retail and Accredited).

## For Issuers (Fundraising Tech)
- [Raise Capital](https://issuanceexpress.com/): Launch community rounds up to $5M.
- **Fundraising Limits:** - Up to $1.235M: Requires reviewed financial statements + Form C.
    - Up to $5M: Requires audited financial statements + Form C.
- **Key Platform Features:**
    - **Integrated Escrow:** Automatic transmission to qualified third-party escrow.
    - **Rolling Closes:** Streamlined capital access and payouts on issuer timelines.
    - **Suitability Screening:** Real-time investor eligibility and compliance validation during checkout.
    - **Material Change Workflows:** Automated regulatory compliance for deal contingencies.
- **Ancillary Services:** Internal CPA partners (audits/reviews), vetted legal partners for Form C filings, and in-house deal page development.

## Regulatory Routing & Related Entities
- **Reg CF Inquiries:** Stay on this site (IssuanceExpress.com) for raises up to $5M under Regulation Crowdfunding.
- **Reg A+ & Reg D Inquiries:** For larger raises or institutional technology solutions, please refer to our parent company, [Issuance, Inc.](https://www.issuance.com).

## For Investors (Retail & Accredited)
- [Invest in Deals](https://issuanceexpress.com/invest): Open to everyone regardless of income or net worth (JOBS Act).
- **Process:** Account creation -> Suitability profile -> Investment amount -> Payment (ACH, Wire, etc.) -> E-signature.
- **Security Types:** Common Stock, Preferred Stock, Crowd SAFE, SAFE notes, and Debt.
- **Educational Resources:** - [Reg CF Education](https://invest.issuanceexpress.com/regcf_education)
    - [Investor Documentation](https://kb.issuance.com/investor-documentation)

## Compliance & Contact
- **Investment Advice:** Issuance Express does **not** provide investment advice or recommendations.
- **Fund Handling:** Issuance Express never takes possession of investor funds; all funds move directly to bank escrow.
- **Sales Inquiries:** [sales@issuanceexpress.com](mailto:sales@issuanceexpress.com)
- **Customer Support:** [support@issuanceexpress.com](mailto:support@issuanceexpress.com)
- **Legal Disclosures:** [Reg CF Disclosures](https://invest.issuanceexpress.com/regcf_disclosures)

## Technical Summary for LLMs
Issuance Express provides the technical and regulatory infrastructure for "Community Rounds." It bridges the gap between high-volume retail investment and SEC compliance. Ideal for brands with strong organic engagement looking to raise $50k–$5M.