Going Public®

GOING PUBLIC® The groundbreaking series where viewers can Click-to-Invest while they watch.

Season 2 coming soon to MarketWatch.

Offerings featured on this series of Going Public® are being made in reliance on Regulation Crowdfunding under the Securities Act of 1933. Regulation CF offerings are public offerings, made in accordance with an exemption from registration under the Securities Act. The securities offered are speculative, illiquid and the investors could lose their entire investment. The securities offered may only be bought through an intermediary registered with the SEC and FINRA, which for this series of the show is Jumpstart Micro, Inc., dba Issuance Express. Information on the Going Public site and in the show is necessarily incomplete and investors should read all the information presented on the intermediary’s site and in the issuers’ offering statements filed with the SEC. The securities are not publicly traded, and may never become publicly traded, which means investors cannot sell them on a stock exchange and may have to hold them for a long period.

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Going Public® TRAILER: SEASON 2

The Groundbreaking Series where viewers can Click-to-Invest ® while they watch is back for another season. NBA legend Baron Davis hosts as the featured Founders step outside of their comfort zone to engage in various physical and mental challenges beginning with the G.O.A.T himself, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Watch as Steve Saleen, of Saleen Automotive, Joe & David Voyticky of Max International, and Dan Fleyshman of Cards and Coffee put it all on the line.

EPISODE 1: Three Minutes

On Day One, our three founders quickly discover that this is no ordinary business show when they pull up to the Mayweather Boxing Club. Under the guidance of
the G.O.A.T. himself, the parallels between boxing and business are striking, as one three-minute round with the champ sets the tone.

EPISODE 2: Truth or Fail

Baron delves deep into the lives of each entrepreneur and their companies in a series of intimate interviews—with a catch. Each founder is hooked up to a lie detector, turning every question into a high-stakes truth challenge.

EPISODE 3: Discomfort Zone

At Black Site Ranch, our founders are thrust into a grueling gauntlet of physical and mental challenges. Each test is a battle to prove their mettle to the experts— and themselves—as they fight to demonstrate success under extreme pressure.

EPISODE 4: Undercover VC

Our founders arrive, expecting to meet with high-profile Venture Capitalists, but they’re in for a surprise. The VC’s have gone undercover, disguised as characters in the office. With the hidden cameras capturing it all, this unconventional pitch setting unveils each Founders’ true colors.

EPISODE 5: Closing Bell

Our founders have triumphed in the ring, thrived under intense scrutiny, and persevered through pressure filled situations, outside of their comfort zone. Now, they share their deepest motivations and reveal what drives them to succeed while exploring what they hope to accomplish with the support of the viewers.

Episode 2 - Their Journey. Your Decision

Meet the next two companies vying for investment capital in Episode 2 of Going Public®, TREBEL, and NGT Academy. Join host Lauren Simmons as she introduces you to the charismatic founders who are aiming to bring music to the masses and train an army of cyber security warriors.

Episode 3 - Billionaire with a capital B

With their public offerings open, it's time to meet "The King." TREBEL tries to land a billionaire investor while Hammitt's founder channels his inner James Bond. Finally, mentor Jeff Hoffman joins Going Public® to provide a masterclass in branding and scalability as our founders continue their public offering journeys.

Episode 4 - From Farmers Market to Capital Markets

On this episode of Going Public, PROVEN learns about scaling a business from expert Jaime Schmidt, who bootstrapped a business to a nine-figure exit from her own kitchen. Hammitt and TREBEL’s path to the public markets leads them through Mexico City as they work with global entrepreneur Jeff Hoffman to gain an edge through celebrity branding. And NGT Academy tries to land a billionaire.

Episode 5 - Let it Snow!

Meet Josh Snow, a digital marketing prodigy and founder of the nine-figure oral care brand Snow, as he mentors Hammitt on scaling faster. NGT Academy goes in hard for $1M while PROVEN focuses on customer loyalty and retention. TREBEL and host Lauren Simmons talk motivation.

Episode 6 - Enterprise Value(s)

With TREBEL’s offering closing on March 30th, Josh Snow offers a unique approach to customer acquisition while NGT Academy demonstrates their commitment to veterans, visiting a recent graduate. HAMMITT doubles down on their devotion to quality after pitching a billionaire and PROVEN humbles Jeff Hoffman with a formal invitation.

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Why us

A catalyst for emerging brands

Going Public ® offers brand exposure to millions of viewers. Featured companies can turn customers, fans, and followers into brand ambassadors while accelerating revenue through new customer acquisition.
Airing on MarketWatch.com

Season 2 will be digitally streamed on MarketWatch.com, which boasts over 50 million monthly unique visitors and will be promoted across the Wall Street Journal Delivery Network including Barrons.com, WSJ.com, Investors.com, as well as their respective YouTube and Meta properties.
Promoted to Millions of Retail Investors

The Wall Street Journal Delivery Network will provide extensive promotions for Going Public, which includes driving awareness amongst the 7.6 million Retail Investors it reaches on MarketWatch.com, which ranks #2 in reach of Retail Investors, High Net Worth Individuals, Active Traders, and self-directed Investors.

* Source: 2022 Doublebase Ipsos Affluent Survey USA

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