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The JOBS Act, a Year Later – Part 1: Introduction

March 18, 2013 by Alexander J. Davie

It’s been almost a year since Congress passed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (or JOBS Act). At the time, the passage of this bill was greeted with significant enthusiasm from the start-up community. Among other things, it provided for a crowdfunding exemption from securities registration requirements and a repeal of the prohibition on general solicitation of investors in connection with certain private offerings. A year later, how do things stand? In this first of a series of posts, I’ll explore how implementation of the JOBS Act has progressed and what we might expect in the future. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Startups and Venture Capital Tagged With: Crowdfunding, IPO, IPO On-Ramp, JOBS Act, Online Angel Investing, Private Offering, Regulation A, Regulation D, Rule 506, SEC, Securities

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Strictly Business is a business law blog for entrepreneurs, startups, venture capital, and the private fund industry. Its editor is Alexander J. Davie, an attorney at Riggs Davie PLC based in Nashville, Tennessee. His practice focuses on corporate, securities, and business law. He works mainly with technology companies, including startups and emerging companies, and private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds.
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