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Released: February 07, 2013
Entrepreneurs’ concerns start with crowdfunding rules
Source: J.D.Harrison, Washington Post (Free Registration)
Entrepreneurs and their young businesses have the potential to accelerate the national economic recovery this year, but only if they get a little help from federal regulators, according to a number of start-up founders, investors and researchers who spoke at a policy event on Tuesday in Washington.
And for the most part, their plea to regulators was succinct: Just get out of the way.
The spirit of the JOBS Act was to encourage innovation and expand the experimental platform of crowdfunding, and its successes or failures should be determined in the marketplace, not by regulators,” said Kauffman Foundation chief executive Tom McDonnell.
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