EP92: Early Stage Funding – Prep & Pitfalls

Buying, Selling, and Complying from a Legal Perspective

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse January 27, 2023) 

This week, we were joined by securities and transaction attorney John Owens to discuss the different regulations to be vigilant about when funding, and the importance of securing strong representation early on so as to avoid costly mistakes down the road. John outlined various sources of funding and how regulations vary business to business, and tips for finding the right team for your needs. 

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guest: John Owens 

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