When you’re ready to incorporate, you’ll need to give some thought to the proper equity structure for your business. Because equity is a currency startups can trade for money or services, your company’s initial equity structure should take into account your plans for near-term growth. How many shares should be authorized? MORE >>

IVC Reports: Private equity deal value at $769 million in Q4 2010. The following are the findings of the IVC-GKH Quarterly Private Equity (PE) Survey conducted by IVC Research Center , which for more than 14 years has been at the forefront of private equity, high-tech and venture capital research in Israel. percent. percent. MORE >>

Letting small companies sell equity stakes online would be a huge boost to those firms—like angel investing on steroids. Broadening the Base Currently, equity-based crowd funding falls under strict Securities and Exchange Commission rules governing angel investing. Funding is the lifeblood of any small business. million U.S. MORE >>

IVC Reports: Private equity deal value stands at $277 million in Q3 2010. There are 27 active Israeli private equity funds. GKH), a leading Israeli corporate law firm specializing in M&As, joint ventures, venture capital and equity and debt financing. Israeli Private Equity Deal types. Israeli Private Equity Funds. MORE >>

“Increasingly, attention is shifting from established Western markets to our part of the world, and we believe Asia will increasingly drive venture capital and private equity activities in the future,” says Eugene Wong, chairman of the Singapore Venture Capital Association (SVCA). Singapore Innovation. Ongoing Challenges. MORE >>