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Posted April, 2010

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    27
    2010
    Angels Revising Proposed Bill on Early Stage Investing
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    Posted by Ellen Weber, Apr 27, 2010.
    There has been a great deal of press lately about the proposed "Dodd Bill" that was designed to protect investors from Madoff-type schemes.  In creating the bill, there were two key changes that had the potential to quash angel investing: raising the limits for accredited angels and requiring an entrepreneurial company raising funds to notify the SEC and get clearance, as well as all states in which the company is raising funds.  The good news is that thanks to an intense lobbying...
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  • Apr
    18
    2010
    Why Every Startup Should Make A Business MODEL Before Wasting Time On A Business PLAN
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    Posted by Ellen Weber, Apr 18, 2010.
      Serial entrepreneur Steve Blank has an excellent post on his blog about the value of business models vs. business plans. He points out the ultimate benefit of making a dynamic business model: being able test your assumptions before you waste time crafting a plan that might not actually work. Blank compares two early-stage startups: one that had spent the last 3 months researching and writing up their business plan -- while the other spent their 3 months building and testing...
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