This month’s topic is Crowdfunding in Georgia: Local Finance for All. Join Megan Johnson of Founders Legal for an overview of new fundraising opportunities for businesses presented by recent changes to securities laws, specifically local crowdfunding in Georgia. She will also outline how the new crowdfunding environment will shape business finance at all phases of the business life cycle. No matter what phase your business is in, there are more options than ever to get the financing you need - without a bank loan or a rich uncle.
Date: Wednesday, July 8th
Time: 12 – 1pm
Location: Four Athens, 345 W Hancock Street
Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP at http://www.fourathens.com/lunch-learn/.
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About the presenter: Megan Johnson is an experienced general business and corporate law attorney. She is co-founder of SparkMarket, an intrastate crowdfunding company equipping small businesses with tools to raise financing from the local community. Most recently, she has advocated for the modernization of state securities laws to expand private equity markets at the local level for the benefit of non-accredited investors and small businesses.
