Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emerging Growth Companies, Regulation CF

Acting Chair Uyeda on SEC’s Priorities

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives on 2/27/2025

Members of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) continue to share their views about the Commission’s current priorities, and Monday was Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda’s turn. Speaking at the Florida Bar’s...more

Crowdfunding Report Shows Increasing Reliance on Regulation CF Deals & Disparities in Participation by Women & Minorities

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives on 5/14/2024

Introduced under Title III of the JOBS Act, Regulation Crowdfunding (“Regulation CF”) was promulgated to allow startups and emerging companies to raise capital from a wider pool of investors through equity crowdfunding...more

Upcoming SEC Small Business Advisory Committee

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives on 4/29/2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced an upcoming meeting of its Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee on May 6, 2024. The meeting will include a discussion of Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) and...more

Crowdfunding Expanded; SEC Announces Increase in Amounts Permitted To Be Raised by Crowdfunding

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints on 11/12/2020

On November 2, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) voted to amend its capital raising rules for Regulation Crowdfunding (“Regulation CF”) with the objective of promoting capital formation and expanding...more

SEC Provides Temporary Relief from Certain Regulation Crowdfunding Requirements in Response to COVID-19

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 5/28/2020

On May 4, 2020, the SEC adopted temporary final rules, in light of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, that eased Regulation Crowdfunding requirements in order to make it easier for small businesses to raise money through...more

COVID-19 Capital Needs Addressed by Temporary Relaxation of Title III Crowdfunding Rules

Farrell Fritz, P.C. on 5/19/2020

Title III crowdfunding may be an attractive capital raising alternative during the current Coronavirus pandemic because it allows companies to use the internet to solicit potential investors and not be restricted to...more