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How does CfPA address challenges related to crowdfunding vehicles, including the need for clearer guidance, removal of the $25M asset cap, and consistent regulatory treatment of Series LLCs?

Thank you for a good question! This topic aligns closely with CfPA's policy platform, and here is our position on the matter.

Crowdfunding Vehicles and Avoiding the Registration Requirement


The CfPA supports the following changes.


i. The rules governing crowdfunding vehicles (“CV...

How do you view Reg A crowdfunding deals compared to traditional IPO deals?

The larger Reg A crowdfunding deals I've followed tend to be high-risk. The companies have gone to crowdfunding, in part, because they've likely struggled to convince VCs to invest. That they can go to the crowd to raise is great, but I fear investors are participating because of...

VCs Are Arms Dealers

VCs Are Arms Dealers 

By Samson Williams, Anthropologist-in-Residence, MilkyWayEconomy 

Venture capitalists (VCs) are like arms dealers, plain and simple. They’ll sell you weapons, sure—but ...more

How does CfPA propose addressing restrictions on portals raising funds on their own platforms?

Thank you for a good question! This topic aligns closely with CfPA's policy platform, and here is our position on the matter.

Crowdfunding by Portals

We support allowing portals to raise funding on their own platforms as long as the relationship is fully disclosed and the number ...

What measures does CfPA recommend to ensure issuers understand portal fees, privacy policies, and crowdfunding vehicles in Reg CF offerings?

Great question! This topic aligns closely with CfPA's policy platform, and here is our perspective on the matter.

Disclosures to Issuers

Issuers must receive clear and complete disclosures regarding portal fees, privacy policies, and the use of crowdfunding vehicles. Portals shou...

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