The Beauty of Revenue Based Financing
What is Revenue Based Financing? For the most part, early stage company financings fall into two categories: 1.
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Incentive Stock Options: Post-Termination of Service Exercise Periods
The 90-day post termination of employment exercise period for stock options is under attack. A lot of companies are moving away from 90 days.
The 9Mile Innovation Framework© - A Structured Methodology for Technology Company Development
Guest Post by the Team at 9Mile Labs When we ventured into the startup accelerator business over three years ago, we knew we were headed into brand new territory.
The Text of New Section 4(a)(7)
If you are looking for the complete text of new Section 4(a)(7) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I have quoted it in full below.
The Two Definitions of Accredited Investor
You may not be aware, but the federal securities laws contain two definitions of the term accredited investor.
Accredited Investor: Let's Let People Test In
The idea that you can "test in" to accredited investor status is gaining momentum. Rep. Schweikert (R-Ariz.
Stock Options: Don't Forget Board Approval
If you are in the process of awarding stock options to employees or service providers, do not forget that you need (among other things) board approval of all stock option grants.
Accredited Investor: Your Chance to Comment
The SEC staff has issued its first report on the definition of the term "accredited investor.
Qualified Small Business Stock Options
Now that the qualified small business stock 100% tax exclusion is going to be permanent, one question that will come up more often is: Qualified Small Business Stock Options Do optionees qualify?
Qualified Small Business Stock: 100% Exclusion To Become Permanent
In the big tax bill the Congress just passed, Congress made the 100% exclusion for gain on qualified small business stock held for more than five years permanent.