Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
According to the SEC we’re not allowed to market the fact that we’re fund raising, so I won’t. Think about it – most entrepreneurs who manage to raise seed money or venture capital usually raise enough money for 12-18 months maximum. My employees. And so it goes again. And yet you have to.
Gust
OCTOBER 2, 2014
According to the SEC we’re not allowed to market the fact that we’re fund raising, so I won’t. Think about it – most entrepreneurs who manage to raise seed money or venture capital usually raise enough money for 12-18 months maximum. Early on in my first company I had an employee ask if it was a good time to buy a home.
www.paulgraham.com
APRIL 28, 2010
The SEC defines an "accredited investor" as someone with over amillion dollars in liquid assets or an income of over $200,000 ayear. Once you take money from the generalpublic youre more restricted in what you can do. [ It wasnt because they werent accredited investors that I didntask my parents for seed money, though.
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