Great startup mentors are a bit like magicians. In the midst of an ordinary conversation, they are able to amaze and astound their mentees with ideas and advice that seem to be pulled out of an empty hat. In my daily work with entrepreneurs, I see such acts of magic almost every day. I see entrepreneurs picking their jaws up off the floor after one astute comment causes a major redo of their...
Here in the State of Washington, we lost our patience with the Federal government, it’s JOBS Act, and the lack of rules making progress at the SEC. In 2014, we passed the Washington Jobs Act, and starting November 1st, it is legal for Washington businesses to sell equity to any Washington residents. With some limits. Companies can raise up to $1 million Investors can invest the greater...
