Quickly, Congress passed the JOBS Act this year with a provision allowing companies to solicit investments from “unsophisticated” investors. Previously, solicitations could only be made to high net worth investors. The provisions were to become effective on January 1, 2013 pending rules to be written by the SEC. The SEC has not written the rulesContinue reading “Starting a Small Business – Crowdfunding”
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Strategy for innovation – Society and Culture – AEI
Strategy for innovation – Society and Culture – AEI. I think this is all crap. Innovation shouldn’t be affected by government. While I agree that government should get out of the way, I believe that innovation needs more private capital. Let’s go outside the box. Let’s introduce a 3% annual wealth tax on all accumulatedContinue reading “Strategy for innovation – Society and Culture – AEI”
Free Business Plan Review Offer
I must be crazy. On April 16th, I posted an offer on Craigslist for a free business plan review. I wouldn’t write it for you but give you creative criticism from the point of view of a potential investor or loan officer while also testing the feasibility of the plan. There were NO takers. IContinue reading “Free Business Plan Review Offer”
Embrace the Executive Summary – The Accelerators – WSJ
Embrace the Executive Summary – The Accelerators – WSJ. This is horrible advice for 99% of small business startups. If you’re blessed with coding skills and an incubator, go ahead and follow this advice. If you are starting any other kind of business, with YOUR money on the line, you need to build a budget/plan. Check outContinue reading “Embrace the Executive Summary – The Accelerators – WSJ”
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