Knowledgeable Employee — Impactful or Nominal Addition to the Accredited Investor Definition?A knowledge employee is now considered an accredited investor under the new rule change. What exactly constitutes knowledgeable employee?Sep 28, 2020Sep 28, 2020
Graduate Law School, Move to Chicago, Quarantine — Starting my Career during a Financial and…I thought the craziest moments of my early career in venture and the law stopped at the announcement of my old venture firm, one of the…Mar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020
Venture, International Partnerships, and CFIUSThe US economy unquestionably relies on global markets and international business. Especially with the ability of technology to eliminate…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
Regulatory Arbitrage and High GrowthArbitrage is a pretty standard term in business, particularly in finance and investments. However, arbitrage is also a fairly standard…Oct 20, 2019Oct 20, 2019
Operating by Proxy — The Best Experience to Build your CareerI was having coffee the other day with a friend in venture capital. One phrase came up that I’ve continued to think about: operating by…Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2019
ISAs — Would You Share Future Income?Income Share Agreements (ISAs) are an interesting concept offering an alternative to traditional debt or financing options. ISAs are a…Oct 9, 2019Oct 9, 2019
The Volcker Rule Part Two: A Lopsided DebateAs I mention in my last article titled Volcker Rule Part I: What is the Law and Why are PE and VC Funds Upset?, the rule prohibits…Oct 3, 2019Oct 3, 2019
Volcker Rule Part I: What is the Law and Why are PE and VC Funds Upset?The Volcker Rule established a controversial regulation on banks investments, including in PE/VC funds. But what exactly does the rule do?Sep 25, 2019Sep 25, 2019
Behind the Scenes in Venture CapitalVenture Capital corporate structure can be complex, but understanding how they work shed some light on what to expect when working with…Sep 14, 2019Sep 14, 2019
