April 9, 2022
The Honorable Gary Gensler, Chairman
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street NE
Washington, DC 20549-1090.
RE: Comments on Proposed Rules regarding “Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, Shell Companies, and Projections,” Release Nos. 33-11048; 34-94546; IC-34549; File
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But when startups allocate insufficient
The Role of SPACs in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Wow – how quickly we went from “Rise of the SPACs!” to “SPACs on their Backs!”
In 2021, there were 613 SPAC IPOs. In 2022, we might see 100.
In 2020, there
The Role of SPACs in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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A Win-Win Model
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Fortunately, most legal and regulatory problems
Pitching VCs and angels is a vital core competency for most founders. Here are a few tips to consider.
Know Your Audience
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