Imagine you are half-way through due diligence on your Series A round and the venture fund’s counsel realizes that you never complied with federal and state securities laws when you raised angel money.  Other times, these blunders are a death blow – unrecoverable mistakes that sideline your once promising company for good. MORE >>

Should I put together a board of advisors? What are advisory shares? Should I give advisory shares to my investors? Normal advisors are also assembled by naive entrepreneurs who think the mere presence of an advisory board will create social proof and help them raise money. What are advisory shares? MORE >>

He also served on the advisory boards of several technology companies and currently sits on the Scientific Advisory Board for the Data Storage Institute of the Government of Singapore. What about data security? lot of places really don’t secure their data and it’s a very real problem today. MORE >>

Determine who will serve on the Board of Directors and in executive officer positions (usually founders). Appoint Newco’s initial Board of Directors. Consummate the stock issuances, make any necessary securities filings and issue the corresponding stock certificates. Advisory board agreements. Newco, Inc.”) MORE >>

Board Supervision and Prudential Standards. ?If the company can be required to (i) be supervised by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (the "Board") and (ii) be subject to prudential standards.?Whether The Dodd-Frank Act places additional regulation on short selling of securities by amending the Exchange Act to?prohibit MORE >>