Emerging Business

EB News of the Week – 7/15/13

* Game Changer: SEC Lifts the General Solicitation Ban When Raising Capital! [WallStreetJournal] [Forbes] [TechCrunch] * New SEC Rules Related to Lifting of General Solicitation Ban  [SEC] * The Rise of Super Angels…and the Decline of Big Ideas  [Inc] * Time To Retire the Word “Disrupt”  [Fortune] * The Hot Business of Exporting America’s Franchises  […]

July 15, 2013 | 1 min read | Tagged: Angel Investors, Disrupt, EB News, Franchises, General Solicitation Ban, JOBS Act, Rule 506, Super Angels

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 2/25/13

* The Next Big Thing In Crowdfunding – In-Person Events  [YoungEntrepreneur] * The Young Founder Behind A $100 Million Luxury Travel Business  [Entrepreneur] * 5 Hot Franchises  [CNNMoney] * Small Businesses Puzzle Over Tax Strategy  [WallStreetJournal] * How Your Brain Can Predict Blockbusters  [FastCompany]

February 25, 2013 | 1 min read | Tagged: Crowdfunding, EB News, Franchises, Taxes

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 12/17/12

* 2013 Outlook: 7 Bold Predictions From The World’s Top VCs  [Inc] * Little Bits: A Starter Kit for Engineers and Makers  [FastCompany] * “Entrepreneurs Are Crazy” and That’s A Good Thing  [Fortune] * Top Franchises for 2013  [Entrepreneur] * Meet Entrepreneur’s Emerging Entrepreneur of 2012 Finalists  [YoungEntrepreneur]

December 17, 2012 | 1 min read | Tagged: Crazy Entrepreneurs, EB News, Engineers, Franchises, Venture Capital

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 2/13/12

* Happy Family.  Successful Startup.  Impossible?  [Inc] * Wannabe Entrepreneurs: Top Franchises for the Buck  [Forbes] * Google Testing Wireless Entertainment Device  [Businessweek] * 4 Social Startups On Track For A Monster 2012  [FastCompany] * Mark Zuckerberg’s Letter to Investors:  “The Hacker Way”  [CNNMoney]

February 13, 2012 | 1 min read | Tagged: EB News, Facebook, Franchises, Google, Work Life Balance

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Brian J. Burt Partner