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Public Policy Quarterly: October 2023

Angel Capital Association

Through ACA’s strong and experienced public policy leadership team, ACA has been able to gain more diverse voices as both investors and entrepreneurs. Now that ACA has built up a positive global reputation, it is looking to be more active at the grassroots level while expanding the public policy committee.

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ACA on the Hill: February 2024

Angel Capital Association

On February 27 and 28, the ACA Public Policy Team convened in Washington, D.C., to discuss legislative priorities for the upcoming year and meet with numerous lawmakers and legislators, highlighted by a meeting with the new SEC Commissioner Jaimie Lizarraga. Finally, the ACA team met with SEC Commissioner Jaimie Lizarraga.

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A closer look: Growth in 2020

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Secondly, unlike many advertising agencies, we are fortunate to offer public relations and crisis communications services. This has allowed us to pivot and make smart financial decisions, adjust our workplace norms and processes, and make unique employee-first changes to age-old policies that would have otherwise not been considered.

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US VCs Need to Lobby For High Skilled Immigration Reform (and Sacrifice Preferential Tax Treatment If Needed)

Hunter Walk

.” Our industry association (the NVCA ) also believes in immigration reform but seemingly as a priority second to taxes (at least if the Public Policy menu is ordered in importance). But quite simply we’ve reached the point where priorities deserve to be flipped. False tradeoff you say?

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Public Policy Quarterly Newsletter Issue 2

Angel Capital Association

In our second edition of the Public Policy Quarterly newsletter, we discuss some of the most important updates on ACA’s main policy interests, including QSBS, investor accreditation, Section 1202, the accredited investor definition, thresholds and workforce development reforms. Nydia Valezquez (D-NY) is the ranking member.

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Pangyo Techno Valley Game Companies Target Middle East Investment Opportunities

AsiaTechDaily

It was selected as a priority area for investment cooperation in May, and was designed to support investment in the cultural sector. It has implemented priority examination of patent applications, outdoor advertisement laws, and special cases for road occupation regulations to effectively boost public relations and related marketing events.

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Murmur gets a loud ask: Reinvent closed-door decisions

TechCrunch

The conversation in startup land has shifted from building in public to, hey, maybe let’s just figure things out internally before we scream to the masses. Murmur, still in private beta, wants to help startups make private work agreements public. Top customers include Adidas, Bitly and Philippine Space Agency.