Investor Connect: Renewable Energy, Greenhouses, and Rural Resilience
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Al McGregor, COO of Perfect Energy, Inc. & AgroEnergy Farms, Co. Through Perfect Energy in Colorado with partners in Texas, Al connects solar and wind generation to practical commercial and agricultural use, arguing renewables and fossil fuels must be balanced to preserve…
Regulatory Around the Fund Manager
There are regulations around the fund manager. A fund manager is considered an investment advisor, which is defined as anyone who provides advice to others regarding securities in exchange for compensation. VC fund managers must register with the SEC unless they qualify as an exempt reporting advisor. They are not…
Regulatory Around the Fundraising Process
There are regulations around startup funding. These regulations provide an exemption from the securities laws. Here's a list of key regulatory terms to know: Rule 506b Founders or issuers of a stock can raise an unlimited amount of capital. They can raise from an unlimited number of accredited investors. They…
Regulatory for Private Funds
Regulatory for private funds includes venture capital funds. VC funds can find an exemption from regulatory requirements by one of the following: Having fewer than 100 owners in the fund. This excludes entities created for the purpose of investing in the fund, such as SPVs or Special Purpose Vehicles. This…
Automating Your Dealflow Process
Startup investors see a tremendous amount of deal flow. Finding quality deals is the challenge. Here are some key steps to automate the dealflow process: Set up tools to search for founders with a specific background. For example, one can set a search to find founders from Y Combinator or…
