Welcome to Part 1 of a series discussing the various ways an issuer can easily screw up their offering. In this part, we’ll be talking about general solicitation as it applies to Regulation D (Reg D) offerings. For those that are unaware, Reg D is, for… Read More
According to the Securities Act of 1933, any company that sells securities must either register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or file for an exemption. The JOBS Act 2012 provides a way for companies to use crowdfunding as a means of selling securities,… Read More
Ready to offer up some tips for crowdfunding campaign organizers, Crowdfunder unveiled some details about 506(b) and 506(c). The equity crowdfunding platform explained in a recent blog post: “With the passage of the JOBS Act in 2012, startup fundraising and investing has changed drastically. An opaque… Read More
Citizen.VC, a online investment platform that leverages 506(b) Reg D private placements but NOT 506(c) placements, has received a “No Action” letter from the SEC regarding questions and clarifications as to what qualifies as general solicitation and the establishment of relations with investors. The guidance… Read More
Based in NYC, Ingress Capital believes “you shouldn’t have to be a Silicon Valley insider to invest in the growth companies of tomorrow.” With its team’s combination of diverse operating experience including startup founder, executives, and securities professionals, Ingress networks within the Consumer Technology, Media &… Read More
The presentation below was created by SEC Senior Financial Economist Vladimir Ivanov and incorporates data on the private placement securities market through 2013. While there are other available reports the research provided by Ivanov is probably the best. Prior to his first review in 2012… Read More
OfferBoard CEO and CFIFA Chair Chris Tyrrell presented detailed research in his paper “Equity Crowdfunding Under Title II of the JOBS ACT: The First Year” at the Washington, D.C. Growth Summit Update. Tyrrell founded OfferBoard, an investment platform that uses technology, big data and dating-style matching… Read More
DreamFunded: A Crowdfunding Platform “Built by Angels for Angels” Manny Fernandez, co-founder and CEO of equity crowdfunding platform DreamFunded and SF Angels Group founder, has enjoyed quite a summer: Fernandez recently was awarded “SF Angel Investor of the Year” by Startups Showcase and his recently… Read More
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