by Laberee Law | Mar 11, 2025 | Practical Tips
The use of “SAFE” securities (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) continues to grow. Their appeal to entrepreneurs is their apparent simplicity and low cost – – SAFEs avoid the burden of pricing in an equity round and indirectly reflected in a convertible...
by Laberee Law | Mar 11, 2025 | Trending Topics
As many know, we were presented with a new law last year, the “Corporate Transparency Act” (CTA), which required many small. U.S. companies to report information to the U.S. government about who ultimately owns and controls them. https://www.fincen.gov/boi The new...
by Laberee Law | Dec 8, 2023 | Practical Tips
As we see the widespread acceptance of “SAFE” securities (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) deals spread Eastward in the U.S., some investors continue to resist the use of SAFEs. The resistance comes from several concerns including (1) the challenge of calculating...
by Laberee Law | Dec 8, 2023 | Trending Topics
Here it comes . . . a new reporting requirement applies to many small companies formed under the laws of U.S. jurisdictions. It also applies to some non-U.S. companies qualified to do business in the United States. The new law calls for the disclosure of beneficial...
by Laberee Law | Jun 20, 2023 | Trending Topics
Early- and mid-stage companies should be aware of the new Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) 31 U.S. Code § 5336 which takes effect on January 1, 2024. https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/31/5336. By its terms, the CTA imposes on many of the U.S.’s 30,000,000...