Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 10, 2012

Early partners or co-founders often drop out of the picture early due to disagreements, and you forget about them, but they don’t forget about the verbal or email promises you made. Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share.

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Non-Compete Accredited Investor Cofounder Startup 249

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 2, 2011

Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share. Entrepreneurs often put off the hassle and the cost of filing a patent until first funding. Do the same for every business partner or employee you may hire. Marty Zwilling.

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Non-Compete Accredited Investor Entrepreneur Cofounder 246

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2013

Early partners or co-founders often drop out of the picture early due to disagreements, and you forget about them, but they don’t forget about the verbal or email promises you made. Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share.

Non-Compete 235

Non-Compete Accredited Investor Startup Cofounder 235

Kodorra

JANUARY 4, 2019

Due to its simplicity to set up, the cost is obviously lower than IEO and STO. But with lower investor protection and light regulation, some ICOs are downright scams. By piggy-backing the project on a cryptocurrency exchange. STO (Security Token Offering).

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Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Lock-up Period Accredited Investor 40

Scott Edward Walker

AUGUST 30, 2020

This past Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments expanding the definition of “accredited investor” to include individuals who hold certain professional certifications/licenses or have certain “credentials,” as determined by the SEC. Current Definition of “Accredited Investor”.

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Accredited Investor SEC Securities and Exchange Commission Private Placement 52

Gust

MAY 10, 2014

If you mean someone investing mostly other people’s money through a seed fund, they are venture capitalists, and their days are spent like other VCs, meeting with prospective investments, mentoring portfolio companies, raising money from limited partners, negotiating deals, and so forth.

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Angel Investor Accredited Investor Limited Partner Portfolio 132

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2010

Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding equity. Entrepreneurs often put off the hassle and the cost of filing a patent until first funding. This will hold your place in the patent line for a year, and the costs and time for this filing are much less.

Non-Compete 125

Non-Compete Accredited Investor Startup Cofounder 125

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2016

What is CrowdFunnel, what is unique about your form of marketing and what types of partners benefit most from your services? We generate fully-surveyed and verified Investor and Reservation leads, for both accredited and non-accredited investors. There need to be multiple touch points with potential investors.

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Accredited Investor Non-Compete Vertical Acquisition 48

VC Adventure

DECEMBER 4, 2009

My partner Brad Feld along with Paul Kedrosky wrote a passionate argument in the Wall Street Journal yesterday about one immigration reform idea, the Start-up Visa movement (worth reading the entire piece, see it here ). This is bad for investors, bad for companies and bad for the economy.

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Accredited Investor Venture Capital Stock Options Government 49

Hippoland

JULY 24, 2018

It’s been about a year since I started working on Hustle Fund with my business partner Eric Bahn. And, if you travel, those costs come from this number too. If you have an office, that cost fits in here too. There are also fund ops costs that need to be factored into this number too.

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Salary Capital Call Bootstrapping Cofounder 48

Hippoland

JULY 24, 2018

It’s been about a year since I started working on Hustle Fund with my business partner Eric Bahn. And, if you travel, those costs come from this number too. If you have an office, that cost fits in here too. There are also fund ops costs that need to be factored into this number too.

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Salary Capital Call Bootstrapping Cofounder 48

Venture Chronicles

MARCH 23, 2010

defines “super angels&# as an accredited investors (yes this is a defined category of investor, look it up on the SEC site, who makes at least 2 minimum $50k investments every 3 years and is a U.S. and be comprised of a majority of partners who are U.S. and be comprised of a majority of partners who are U.S.

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Venture Capital Accredited Investor Green Offshore 36

www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

There are three maindisadvantages: you mix together your business and personal life;they will probably not be as well connected as angels or venturefirms; and they may not be accredited investors, which couldcomplicate your life later. The regulatory burden is much lower if a companys shareholdersare all accredited investors.

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Technical Review Startup Software Review Angel Investor 76

Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Editor’s Note: This testimony was delivered by a16z managing partner Scott Kupor to the U.S. By way of background, I am the Managing Partner for Andreessen Horowitz, a $16.5 Importantly, however, we should not lose sight of investor suitability and overall investor protections, even as we seek to expand broader retail access.

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SEC Accredited Investor IPO Technical Review 36

Berkonomics

AUGUST 3, 2023

When the need is high… For the rest of us, desiring to build large, valuable enterprises quickly, the need for outside capital is high on our list of requirements and even the source for some sleepless nights as we worry over the availability and cost of capital. It is most often a win-win for both you and the strategic partner.

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Private Equity Valuation Cap Table Accredited Investor 118

Berkonomics

JUNE 8, 2017

For the rest of us desiring to build large, valuable enterprises quickly, the need for outside capital is high on our list of requirements and even the source for some sleepless nights as we worry over the availability and cost of capital. composed of these investors and management. It’s an option, even though an expensive one.

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Private Equity Valuation Cap Table Accredited Investor 106

Berkonomics

JANUARY 20, 2010

For the rest of us desiring to build large, valuable enterprises quickly, the need for outside capital is high on our list of requirements and even the source for some sleepless nights as we worry over the availability and cost of capital. Do not expect grand valuations of your enterprise from these professional angels.

Private Equity 69

Private Equity Valuation Cap Table Accredited Investor 69