An important question that every startup comes across is “how much capital should I raise?” Unfortunately, this question doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer. Many entrepreneurs are inclined to ask for as much money as possible as a safety net for … Continue reading
Regulation D
When making investments, an investor may come across a funding portal or a broker-dealer platform. While both are intermediaries that allow investors to invest in startups, there are many differences in the types of investment opportunities, the standards each must … Continue reading
There are two common types of investors when it comes to investing in private companies: accredited and non-accredited investors. While both types of investors have the opportunity to invest in startups, they have clear differentiations when it comes to the … Continue reading
General solicitation for startups can be a powerful tool that allows startups to reach a wider pool of potential investors. However, not every startup that is raising capital is able to utilize general solicitation. Knowing if you can generally solicit, … Continue reading
Investing in private markets can offer unique opportunities for individuals seeking diversification beyond traditional investment avenues. However, these opportunities come with regulatory considerations that differentiate between investors, particularly Accredited and Sophisticated investors. Understanding these classifications, along with the regulations governing … Continue reading
General solicitation rules allow companies to broadly advertise their capital raise to a wide audience via newspapers, magazines, public websites, television, radio broadcasts, and other forms of communication. This helps facilitate investment marketing to reach potential investors and inform them … Continue reading
Between Regulation A, Regulation CF, and Regulation D, making sense of which type of equity raise may be right for your startup can overwhelming, which is why we’ve broken it down from A to D. Continue reading
