.Net 2012 Document Equity 
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
Today you still need to be registered with the SEC as an “ accredited ” investor to legally buy any startup equity in the U.S. This requires a simple signature that you have a net worth of at least $1M or have made at least $200K each year for the last two years. There you can get in for as little as $20, or even less.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
Today you still need to be registered with the SEC as an “ accredited ” investor to legally buy any startup equity. This requires a simple signature that you have a net worth of at least $1M or have made at least $200K each year for the last two years. Startups are private companies with no common document filing requirements.
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