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From the shores of Santa Monica, a wave of impact is about to crash into the capital markets.
SuperCrowdLA 2025 is more than a conference—it’s the nation’s premier gathering of impact investors, social entrepreneurs, and Crowdfunding ecosystem leaders. Taking place May 1–3 at Expert Dojo in Santa Monica, this hybrid event empowers changemakers to scale their missions with the help of community-driven capital.
For those who can’t be there in person, you’re invited to join us virtually. The full main conference will stream live on May 2 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific, both here in this newsletter and on e360tv. Whether you’re at home or in your office, you can be part of this transformational event.
May 1 – VIP Reception
The event kicks off with an exclusive VIP reception. This is a rare opportunity for select ticket holders to build meaningful Relationships with our speakers, sponsors, and fellow ecosystem builders in an intimate setting. This portion is not livestreamed.
May 2 – The Main Conference (Livestreamed)
This is where the action happens—and where you’ll want to tune in.
Kicking off at 9:00 AM, the main conference will feature panels, conversations, and spotlights with some of the top minds in impact crowdfunding. Speakers include:
Jason Fishman, CEO of Digital Niche Agency, who’s helped raise over nine figures from the crowd
Brigit Helms, Executive Director at Miller Center, an internationally recognized expert in social entrepreneurship
Doug Willmore, CEO of WorldTree, which has raised over $12 million from the crowd to plant profit-generating trees that sequester carbon
Sarah Hardwick, former CMO of Aptera, who helped the company raise $140 million and is now building The Crowd
Ron Miller, StartEngine’s unicorn fundraiser, who headlines the VIP Dinner (exclusive to VIP ticket holders)
From how to raise over $1 million via Regulation Crowdfunding to strategies for Real Estate and media Finance, each session is designed to equip both entrepreneurs and investors with actionable insight.
Other notable participants include:
LĂ©a Bouhelier-Gautreau, KingsCrowd
Jenny Kassan, Opportunity Main Street
Eric Cox, NetCapital
Johanna Cronin, StartEngine
Fred Pena, AngelFunding
Gregory Shepard, StartupScience.io
Andrew Field, Global Equity Crowdfunding Alliance
Matt Warnock, Ridgecrest Herbal
Gene Eidelman, Azure Printed Homes
Sharon Samjitsingh, Health Care Originals
And many more—each bringing a unique perspective on building companies that deliver both profit and purpose.
SuperCrowd Spotlights: Inspiring talks by leading voices in the field
Panel Conversations: Deep dives into real-world tactics for raising capital, scaling impact, and structuring exits
Live Pitch Session: Watch real entrepreneurs pitch live to a panel of expert judges, including Jason Fishman, Matt Warnock, and LĂ©a Bouhelier-Gautreau
“Lights, Camera, Funding!”: A special session on how film and media projects can be financed through the crowd, featuring filmmaker Ray Ellingsen and debt financier Michael Praver
Saturday’s post-conference workshop is a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and marketers to go deep.
Led by Jason Fishman, this special session pulls back the curtain on marketing techniques that help raise millions via crowdfunding. Fishman is one of the most trusted and experienced strategists in the field, and this interactive workshop is an unparalleled opportunity to learn what works—and how to execute a campaign that converts.
If you’re in Southern California, we’d Love to see you at Expert Dojo, just steps from the Pacific. You’ll find ample opportunities to build relationships, learn from the best, and showcase your own work.
If you can’t attend in person, join the movement online. Watch live from your phone, tablet, or TV. All you need to do is hit play on the embedded YouTube player above or find us on e360tv.
This isn’t just an event for insiders—it’s a welcoming space for entrepreneurs of all backgrounds, especially those building in underserved communities or facing capital access barriers.
Every panel, every pitch, and every partnership at SuperCrowdLA is designed to advance one central idea: Capital should be a force for good.
If you’re building a company with a mission…
If you’re looking to invest with impact…
If you’re part of a growing movement to democratize finance…
SuperCrowdLA is for you.
Let’s crowd in the capital. Let’s scale the impact. Let’s change the world.
Our generous sponsors make our work possible, serving impact investors, social entrepreneurs, community builders and diverse founders. Today’s advertisers include FundingHope, the American Independent Business Alliance, How to Make Money with Impact Crowdfunding and Crowdfunding Made Simple. Learn more about advertising with us here.
The following Max-Impact Members provide valuable financial support:
Carol Fineagan, Independent Consultant | Lory Moore, Lory Moore Law | Marcia Brinton, High Desert Gear | Paul Lovejoy, Stakeholder Enterprise | Pearl Wright, Global Changemaker | Ralf Mandt, Next Pitch | Scott Thorpe, Philanthropist | Matthew Mead, Hempitecture | Michael Pratt, Qnetic | Add Your Name Here
If a location is not noted, the events below are virtual.
SuperCrowdLA: We’re going to be live in Santa Monica, California, May 1-3. Plan to join us for a major, in-person event focused on scaling impact. Sponsored by Digital Niche Agency, ProActive Real Estate and others. This will be a can’t-miss event. Has your business been impacted by the recent fires? Apply now for a chance to receive one of 10 free tickets to SuperCrowdLA on May 2nd and 3rd and gain the tools to rebuild and grow!
Impact Cherub Club Meeting hosted by The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation, on May 20, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern. Each month, the Club meets to review new offerings for investment consideration and to conduct due diligence on previously screened deals. To join the Impact Cherub Club, become an Impact Member of the SuperCrowd.
SuperCrowdHour, May 21, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern. Devin Thorpe, Champion of Social Good and CEO of The Super Crowd, Inc., will lead a session on “The Secret to Higher Investment Returns via Impact Crowdfunding.” He’ll share powerful strategies and real-world examples that show how aligning your investments with your values can lead to strong financial and social returns. If you’re an investor looking to maximize impact or curious about the growing world of impact crowdfunding, this is a session you won’t want to miss! Don’t miss it!
SuperCrowd25, August 21st and 22nd: This two-day virtual event is an annual tradition but with big upgrades for 2025! We’ll be Streaming live across the web and on TV via e360tv. Soon, we’ll open a process for nominating speakers. Check back!
Successful Funding with Karl Dakin, Tuesdays at 10:00 AM ET – Click on Events.
Crowdfunding Addict: Lessons Learned from a Year of Daily Investments, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET.
Regulated Investment Crowdfunding Summit 2025, Crowdfunding Professional Association, Washington DC, October 21-22, 2025.
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