A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 28, 2021

There will be calls to regulate this “madness.” But regulating markets to protect the small investor is not the answer. And start addressing the real economic issues that exist on main street, not wall street. They can move a stock more easily than the largest hedge fund. It is just a different crowd in charge.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

What is undisputed is how the entire industry has been impacted and that the conversation about crypto regulation has risen to the forefront. Calls for regulation have come from every corner: from U.S. The “middle of the bell curve” take is that FTX will trigger harsh regulations for everything in crypto, DeFi included.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Several startups including Slice, Jupiter, Uni and KreditBee have long used the PPI licenses to issue cards and then equip them with credit lines. Fintechs typically partner with banks to issue cards and then tie up with non-banking financial institutions or use their own NBFC unit to offer credit lines to consumers.

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Red Rocket

MARCH 6, 2024

Issues Related to Your Company Remember the four P’s of marketing you learned in business school—product, price, promotion and place? Issues Related to the Buyer’s Company The largest issues at the buyer’s company are whether or not they have the management approval to proceed, with an established pre-approved budget in place.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

TripleBlind’s platform, which officially launched in November 2020, is compliant today with data privacy and data residency regulations in some 100 countries, HIPAA, GDPR and California’s CCPA among them. Regulations around data residency and privacy “really hindered our ability to use data.”

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 17, 2023

Register Japan is taking proactive steps to simplify regulations for foreign individuals seeking startup visas, to foster its startup ecosystem. Under the proposed changes, venture capital firms and government-recognized startup accelerators will play a key role in assessing applicants’ business plans and issuing preliminary documents.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Now that digitization has become the norm, government regulation seems to be following close behind. While many lament government regulation as an infringement on innovation, I believe increased scrutiny is a net positive for the future of the software industry. Questions are being asked by regulators and consumers alike.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Register Japan has relaxed regulations to permit startups to raise investment funds through cryptocurrencies. Although the right to issue stablecoins remains limited to regulated institutions, such as banks and remittance service providers, the crypto industry has warmly received this change.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Amid these issues, Byju’s CFO, Ajay Goel, left the company following the earlier departures of auditor Deloitte and three key board members. This issue is one of the initial issues causing Byju’s declining valuation. billion debt. As of the end of March, Prosus valued Byju’s only at $5.1

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Financial institutions are waiting for the SEC and other regulators to pass rules about how to disclose emissions from their portfolio companies. Such issues were once considered non-financial issues, offering the flexibility to ignore them or gloss over them,” Prins said. million AUD (about $5.3 million AUD.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Colombia’s finance sector has historically been one of the most regulated in the world. However, a few years ago the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, the local regulator, opened up the market by introducing what’s known as a Compania de Financiamiento license. Lee este artículo en E spañol.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 9, 2022

However, it’s only in the wake of the spectacular meltdown of the Terra ecosystem that he has been advocating for the crypto industry to self-regulate similarly to the Motion Picture Association voluntary ratings scheme. DeFi needs to learn from the film industry and adopt voluntary self-regulation to [get ahead of] external regulation.

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

On Monday, October 30, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The EO ensures that it will be properly governed and regulated. Using the Defense Production Act signals the high priority of this issue.` for help with AI.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The planned launch of insurtech accelerator programs in the West African countries follows the introduction of the same in Kenya earlier this year, in partnership with Insurance Regulatory Authority, the country’s regulator, and cloud solution provider Tellistic Technology Services. “At

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

India’s market regulator has tightened disclosure norms for firms looking to file for an initial public offering after lackluster performance of more than half a dozen tech startups in the past year and a half. The regulator said the new step is aimed at bringing parity between retail and private equity investors. India gets its S-1.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Accredited Investor Definition On December 15th, the SEC issued a staff report on the accredited investor definition. In each public policy newsletter, we will take a deeper dive into some of DC’s most important issues. The target date for proposed legislation is April 2024.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 21, 2019

Shortly after the European Union enacted its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , France’s regulators fined Google $57 million for violating the privacy law. GDPR only affects companies that do business within the EU, but it isn’t the only regulation that organizations need to worry about. Hit the legal books.

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Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Companies like the New York Times are willing to litigate this issue (at least as a negotiation strategy). It’s likely that our regulations need to update ‘fair use.’ And some sort of transparency statistics on these issues in aggregate.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

With the passing of data privacy regulation such as the GDPR in Europe, the California Privacy Rights Act, and more than 120 other national privacy laws currently under review around the world, it is clear that the future of privacy will center around the consumer.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Startups must be aware of all filing requirements and deadlines at the federal, state, and local levels to prevent any unexpected issues. Keeping up with these differing regulations and ensuring accurate tax collection and remittance can be a complex and time-consuming task.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 27, 2021

It’s an issue every entrepreneur and new business must face: raising capital for your business. Complex federal and state laws regulate raising capital, and entrepreneurs seeking investors must know about them to prepare for them and keep their company out of legal trouble. Stay away from unregistered finders.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Digital lenders that share personal data of loan defaulters, with third parties, risk license withdrawal in Kenya after lawmakers added a clause – granting the banking regulator the mandate to revoke permits of operators who breach customer confidentiality – to the new law passed by the country’s National Assembly. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Sustainability is a major issue for all of their portfolio companies. The commercial industry’s expectation seems to be that space companies can regulate themselves and launch constellations without leaving pieces of launch vehicles or rocket stages in space, she said. .” ”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

Since 2019, Plaid-esque companies, but with different twists to their offerings, have emerged to solve these issues. While these regulators claim to foster the interests of the Nigerian public and protect consumers, their moves reek of innovation stifling and jurisdictional play.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2021

Paxos offers different products, such crypto trading and settlement, custody and the ability to issue tokens. And it plans to remain committed to regulation across several geographies and verticals. The company also lets you issue your own branded stablecoin. The company tries to be as compliant as possible.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 11, 2024

We’ve gathered insights from CEOs and managing directors, detailing their best practices from narrating data with interactive dashboards to ensuring compliance with financial regulations for trust. Keeping up to date with the latest financial regulations is key to ensuring that our reporting meets the standards set by governing bodies.

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Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 17, 2023

ACA and its members recognized the need for a strong advocacy arm and public policy agenda to educate Members of Congress on issues that affect angel investors and early-stage entrepreneurs. This committee provides advice and recommendations to the Commissions on rules, regulations and policy matters relating to small businesses.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JUNE 7, 2019

I look forward to seeing these issues debated in a court of law instead of the basement conference rooms in DC. These legal assumptions stretch the Howey test well beyond its definition, and we do not believe they will withstand judicial scrutiny.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Its infrastructure aims to allow fintechs and embedded finance players to launch virtual accounts and issue prepaid and credit cards via “compliant” onboarding processes. . Each market has its own regulation and nuances, and legacy providers offer poor technology at expensive prices,” he said.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2024

2 This forces drivers to park in unsafe and unauthorized locations or violate federal hours of service regulations that require rest breaks at specific times. Drivers spend nearly an hour every day to find parking, amounting to a 12% annual pay cut in addition to the economic and environmental impacts of wasted fuel.2

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Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 10, 2022

Despite the volatility rollercoaster, regulation inspires confidence in web3. Regulation. The US Government enacts the Securities Act of 2023 to regulate crypto assets: their sale, their construction, FDIC admittance for stablecoins, and the establishment of a new regulatory body modeled on the the Securities Act of 1933.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Sometimes, we also get venture firms raising capital from foreign governments that don’t have the best track records surrounding issues like human rights. We’re happy to report that all of them said the industry doesn’t do enough to police itself on issues surrounding ethics.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

So if we had gone the traditional route in trying to address artificial intelligence issues, that would have meant that a number of committees of jurisdiction would have started to hold hearings on artificial intelligence in a very public way. I would say the first is just a general sense that this isn’t a particularly partisan issue.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

And it’s against that backdrop that Tel Aviv– and New York–based communication compliance platform Shield wants to address the issues that most banks and investment firms face, including record management, electronic discovery, supervision and surveillance. Keeping up.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

Telda affirmed that it is the first company to receive a license from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) under its new regulations to issue cards and onboard customers digitally. “First movers will usually have to make all the effort with the regulators and with the bank and try to pave the way.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The round will also facilitate the execution of Ayoconnect’s roadmap through both organic and external growth, which includes new solutions around payments, data and banking, and with new APIs planned for account opening and card issuing. Founded in 2016, Ayoconnect is Southeast Asia’s largest Open Finance API platform.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Eliminate navigating or learning rapidly changing regulations. Regulations for business owners change rapidly at both a local and federal level. While it’s always best to stay up-to-date on rules and regulations related to your business, working with a PEO can take some of this burden off your shoulders.

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