Aspen Global Investment Forum 2014

Aspen Investment Forum is designed to provide members of the global investment and entrepreneurial community with an opportunity to connect and learn. Forum attendees will learn about the latest developments in the industry, their options for raising funds and investing in early stage companies.

The one-and-a-half-day-long program includes six panel discussions, presentations from keynote speakers and a cocktail reception. Participants can also take to the ski slopes. After all, Aspen is the place to be during the first week of a new year!

Topics to Be Discussed:
Accredited Investors vs the Crowd
Business Entity Valuation
Broker-Dealer Responsibilities
Post-Crowdfunding Relations between a Business Entity and Its Shareholders
Intellectual Property Rights
National and State Regulations
Tax Implications
Secondary Market for Crowd Shares
Next Rounds of Financing for Crowdfunded Enterprises
Self-Directed IRA and Crowdfunding
Foreign Money and Local Companies
Potential of Fraud
Upfront Costs for the Companies Looking for Money
Financial Innovations in Lending Industry
International Practices and What Can be Learned from Them
And Many More