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Venture Weekly Editor’s Note – 5/23/2016

The Reality of Equity Crowdfunding This past week, the SEC’s new equity crowdfunding rules enacted under the JOBS Act officially took effect, so as of last Monday, previously non-accredited investors (basically those with less than $1M net worth, excluding their home) can finally start investing directly in startup equity. In…

Venture Weekly Issue 50

Top Story Try On The Decision For 30 Days, By Brad Feld    »Discussing Brad’s approach to making difficult decisions   Perspectives Growth vs. Profitability and Venture Returns, By Jeff Bussgang    »Discussing the need for venture scale returns on a venture-oriented timeframe   Starting today “civilians” can be angel…

Venture Weekly Issue 49

Top Story Capital with a purpose, By Om Malik    »Sharing Om’s thoughts VC, and its outsized impact on innovation, on the occasion of his partner stepping down from the NVCA   Perspectives Know Thyself, Venture Capitalist: Thoughts on feeling open or closed, By Charlie O’Donnell    »Explaining how an…