June 2015
Beginner
304 pages
9h 2m
English
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Equity Crowdfunding for Investors: A Guide to Risks, Returns, Regulations, Funding Portals, Due Diligence, and Deal Terms
by David M. Freedman, Matthew R. Nutting
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Index
accredited investors in angel investing 86, 97, 99, 100
and intrastate exemption 72
and JOBS Act 244
and noncorrelation 138
and Regulation D 50
and Rule 506, 26–29, 36, 46–47, 240
in secondary markets 250
and Securities Act of 1933 xvii, 17
solicitation of 60
acquisitions
and corporate investors 114
as exit strategies 104, 106, 150–151, 155, 230
and growth potential 84, 85, 193
of LLCs 170
of mature companies 98
and stock conversion rights 166
affinity investors 112
agriculture sector 148
Albright, Dara 60
Amazon Services 93
American Research and Development Corporation 95
American Sustainable Business Council 54
Amit Raffi, 93
Andreessen Marc, 95
Angel Capital Association (ACA) 149, 178
angel capital funds 138
angel crowds 107
angel groups
and accredited investors 86, 97, 242
and acquisitions of startup investments 106, 150
advantages of 100
average investment round by 101
deal negotiation by 177
due diligence for 206
popular investment sectors for 102
angel investing
and acquisitions 104, 106, 150
antidilution provisions in 198
diversification in xix, xxi, 105, 106, 135, 141, 146
forms of capital in 98
legal restrictions on xvii, xviii
minimums for 41
popular sectors for xvi, 40, 90, 102
straight equity vs. convertible debt in 181
strategic benefits of xvi, xxi, xxii, 101
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