Links
We are pleased to provide this collection of links to help you further your understanding of the capital raising process. Each of these links leads to a website unaffiliated with Ready For Investors and Strategic Business Solutions.
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1 - Organizations
2 - Reports
- 2009 Angel Group Confidence Report – Survey Results (PDF)
- Affluent & Millionaire Sentiment About the Economy & Investing – September 2009 (PDF)
- Capgemini – Merril Lynch World Wealth Report 2009 (PDF)
- Global Entrepreneurship Monitor – 2009 Global Report (ZIP)
- Global Entrepreneurship Monitor – 2008 Executive Report
- Global Trends in Venture Capital 2009 Global Report (PDF)
- Harvard Business School – The Venture Capital Method (PDF)
- Index of Entrepreneurial Activity 1996-2008 (PDF)
- NFIB Small Business Economic Trends – January 2010 (PDF)
- Returns to Angel Investors in Groups (PDF)
- SBA 2009 Agency Financial Report – Discussion and Analysis (PDF)
- Seed Capital Industry Study – November 2009 (PDF)
- Valuing Pre-revenue Companies (PDF)
3 - Resources
4 - Securities
- Can You Use Finders To Raise Capital?
- Definition of Accredited Investors
- EDGAR Database
- Finders' Fees and Securities Laws
- Form D and Instructions (PDF)
- Information for Small Businesses
- Is There a Federal Finder’s Exemption to Broker-Dealer Registration?
- Laws That Govern the Securities Industry
- Overview of Regulation D Offerings
- Potential Pitfalls and Considerations of Finder's Fee Agreements
- Restricted Securities – Removing the Restrictive Legend
- Rule 504 of Regulation D
- Rule 505 of Regulation D
- Rule 506 of Regulation D
- Rules of Regulation A
- Section 4(2) of the Securities Act
- Securities Lawyer's Deskbook
- Small Business and the SEC – Questions and Answers
- What the SEC Does