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Benefits of a Regulation A+ Offering

Enacted in June 2015, Regulation A+ allows private companies in Canada and the United States to raise money through general solicitation. Pamela Greene, a Member of Mintz Levin's Corporate & Securities Practice, explains the benefits of a Reg A+ offering over an IPO.

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Preparing to Sell a Privately-Held Business

Steven Gulotta, Managing Member of Mintz’s New York Office, discusses the importance of advance planning in the sale of privately held companies.

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Starting a startup as CTO / Head of Product

By Lauren Mosenthal of Gust.com

After less than a year, Glassbreakers is now a team of 10, we have thousands of active users on our free product, we’ve expanded into enterprises with paying customers and raised over a million in seed funding. After a few of my Glassbreaker matches inquired, I started to reflect on what it’s like to build a startup as a CTO / Head of Product. I wanted to share my journey, advice and insights to others who are starting out as product leaders.

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Peeling the Onion, or How Top Investors Value the Startups They Invest In

By Keyvan Firouzi of Gust.com

Early-stage technology company valuations are generally a crap-shoot. Bill Payne did a great post about this in October 2011. This post builds on top of his work, and attempts to shed additional light on the valuation process.