Seed Capital
How to raise seed capital legally and safely.
If a company uses an unlicensed money finder it will lose its exemption under Reg D .
This violates the SEC ban on general solicitation and advertising.
How VCs Turned My Startup Into A Nightmare
Here’s a tale one rarely hears anymore in the media. It’s about the downside of raising money from outsiders–in this case from a venture capital firm. Entrepreneurs rarely think about the downsides of allowing investors in who typically secure control of the board and almost always retain the right to fire the founder(s).
There’s no free lunch as they say. This site has more horror stories about entrepreneurs being shafted by venture capitalists.
Read the story here.
