{"id":245,"date":"2013-08-26T20:10:51","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T01:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accreditedinvestorleads.com\/?p=245"},"modified":"2020-12-02T12:07:25","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T16:07:25","slug":"accredited-investors-defined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accreditedinvestorleads.com\/accredited-investors-defined\/","title":{"rendered":"Accredited Investors Defined"},"content":{"rendered":"

Private placement offerings are regulated under Regulation D, under the Securities Act of 1933. \u00a0The SEC regulates the sale of securities and takes enforcing its guidelines very seriously. The Act provides companies with a number of exemptions that prevent a company from having to officially register their offering like they would when going public.\u00a0 In order to take advantage of the Reg D exemption companies must follow the guidelines set forth by the SEC, the primary of which is selling to Accredited Investors.\u00a0 When raising capital through a private offering it is important to understand how the Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC) defines an accredited investor \/ Accredited Investors Defined.<\/p>\n

Here is the SEC\u2019s posted Accredited Investors Defined<\/a>:<\/p>\n