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Q4 2020 Portfolio Review

Version One Ventures

Coinbase submitted their draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kobalt raised a $1.25M seed to accelerate SMB security programs. Lolli continues to add great partners like eBay ; you can now earn BTC while you shop on eBay’s marketplace. . Announcements.

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Why Transparency on ESG Matters for Nonprofits

Board Effect

Donors, volunteers, and partners support nonprofits because of their missions. Your mission and your reputation are everything; Losing the trust of your donors, partners, and employees takes a long time to repair. When these incidents happen, donors, volunteers, and corporate partners take note.

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Difference Between ICO, IEO and STO

Kodorra

This article compares the difference between ICO (initial coin offering), IEO (initial exchange offering) or STO (security token offering) and explains the subtle but significant differences between the three fundraising options. IEO (Initial Exchange Offering). By piggy-backing the project on a cryptocurrency exchange.

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3 Economic Rules Every Crypto Start Up Must Obey

Austin Startup

They lower the transaction cost of the exchange sufficiently to justify the risk of volatility inherent in virtual currencies. Overall, bitcoin is probably the lowest transaction cost method to transfer “money” securely to anyone, anywhere, for any reason, and at any time. This is rule #2: Don’t go to prison. You bet it is!

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Raising Capital? 3 Tips for Entrepreneurs

Scott Edward Walker

Introduction I’ve been helping entrepreneurs raise capital as a securities lawyer for 17+ years, and there are certain fundamental legal mistakes that I’ve seen entrepreneurs make over and over again. Fundraising Tips Tip #1: Only Offer and/or Sell Securities to “Accredited Investors”.

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14 Points To Consider When Structuring A Deal

YoungUpstarts

This is obviously a very broad question as it can pertain to anything, but I’m assuming that some of the characteristics are that it is some exchange of financial value between two parties where the goal is to create a win-win situation. Lock down rights and security. What is a huge success for me in the terms?

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Silverton Partners Plans to Raise $100 Million Venture Capital Fund

SiliconHills

Silverton Partners, a venture capital firm founded in 2005, is raising a $100 million Silverton Partners V fund, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Austin-based venture capital firm lists Adam Chibib, Michael Dodd, Morgan Flagler and Kip McClanahan as its general partners.