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Sec. 302<br>
Sec. 302<br>
16) offer or sale of securities by an issuer<br>
A6) offer or sale of securities by an issuer<br>
A) 12 mo. period; no more than $1,000,000<br>
A) 12 mo. period; no more than $1,000,000<br>
i) greater of $2K or 5% of capital income of investor < $100K<br>
i) greater of $2K or 5% of capital income of investor < $100K<br>
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*Distributed non-profit / innovation center that spawns companies
*Distributed non-profit / innovation center that spawns companies
*Minimum amount for investors
*Minimum amount for investors
*Disclosure in documents


==Human Resources==
==Human Resources==
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*[http://slowmoney.org/ Slow Money]
*[http://slowmoney.org/ Slow Money]
*[http://schoolfactory.org SchoolFactory] - Hackerspace Federation. Contact: James Carlson or Willow Blue
*[http://schoolfactory.org SchoolFactory] - Hackerspace Federation. Contact: James Carlson or Willow Blue
*[http://www.lacocinasf.org/ La Cocina]


==Crowdfunding Software==
==Crowdfunding Software==
*[http://selfstarter.us Selfstarter] - roll your own crowdfunding platform. FOSS.
*[http://selfstarter.us Selfstarter] - roll your own crowdfunding platform. FOSS.
*[http://catarse.me/en Catarse] - FOSS crowdfunding platform from Brazil
*[http://catarse.me/en Catarse] - FOSS crowdfunding platform from Brazil

Revision as of 16:01, 8 December 2012

Public Law 112-106

Capital Raising Online While Deterring Fraud and Unethical Disclosure Act of 2012

"Crowdfund Act" - Title III
112 Congress

Sec. 302
A6) offer or sale of securities by an issuer
A) 12 mo. period; no more than $1,000,000
i) greater of $2K or 5% of capital income of investor < $100K
ii) 10% of annual income, not to exceed $100K

Sec 4A. A person acting as an intermediary
1) Register w/ Commission as
A) Broker
B) A Funding Portal

Issues to Discuss

Public Comments

  • Collaborative Hackerspace model - promoting other hackerspaces
  • Federation
  • Distributed non-profit / innovation center that spawns companies
  • Minimum amount for investors
  • Disclosure in documents

Human Resources

  • Janelle Orsi - Sustainable Economies Law Center / East Bay Community Law Center
  • Kadavitch & Kassen (K2) - Cutting Edge Capital
  • Slow Money
  • SchoolFactory - Hackerspace Federation. Contact: James Carlson or Willow Blue
  • La Cocina

Crowdfunding Software

  • Selfstarter - roll your own crowdfunding platform. FOSS.
  • Catarse - FOSS crowdfunding platform from Brazil