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reg a plus
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reg a plus
What a Reg A+ company owes the SEC after the raise
Tier 2 files Form 1-K yearly, 1-SA at the half year, and 1-U for big events. Tier 1 files one exit report. Missing them costs you the next raise.
Bryce W Jones ·
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How Reg A+ qualification works, from Form 1-A to the first sale
Reg A+ qualification runs from a Form 1-A filing through SEC comment rounds to a notice of qualification. What happens at each stage, and what marketing may do.
Bryce W Jones ·
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Reg A+ testing the waters: Rule 255 before and after Form 1-A
Reg A interest testing can continue through SEC review. Rule 255 changes when Form 1-A is publicly filed and ends at qualification.
Bryce W Jones ·
compliance
Who actually regulates equity crowdfunding?
Not one regulator but several, each with a different job. A map of the SEC, FINRA, the states, the FTC, and the ad platforms, and what each can do to a raise.
Bryce W Jones ·
reg cf
Should you do a Reg A+ if you have never done a Reg CF?
A Reg A+ without proof that strangers will invest is a bet. A Reg CF is the cheapest way to get that proof. When to run one first, and when to skip it.
Bryce W Jones ·
reg a plus
What is blue sky preemption, and why does it decide your campaign?
Blue sky preemption means a Tier 2 Reg A+ offering skips state-by-state review. It is what lets you run one national campaign instead of fifty.
Bryce W Jones ·
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What a $150M Tier 2 cap would change
A House bill would double the Reg A+ Tier 2 cap to $150M and index it to inflation. For most issuers the cap was never the thing stopping them.
Bryce W Jones ·
reg a plus
Is there a difference between Reg A+ and Reg A?
No. Same exemption. The plus is a market nickname for Regulation A after the JOBS Act expanded it, and the SEC never uses it.
Bryce W Jones ·
reg a plus
Should you run a Reg A+ and a Reg D at the same time?
Usually yes, and most companies do not. Your public campaign already reaches accredited investors who will never use a retail checkout.
Bryce W Jones ·
crowdfunding
The highest performing funding platforms going into 2026
Data on 3,525 Reg CF raises. The platforms with the best numbers are the ones where issuers bring their own audience.
Bryce W Jones ·
reg a plus
What is Reg A+, and what does it mean for your marketing?
Reg A+ lets a company sell stock to the general public once the SEC qualifies the offering. What you may say at each stage, and to whom.
Bryce W Jones ·
reg a plus
Why "mini IPO" is a total misnomer for Reg A+
The phrase promises a ticker, a market, and an exit. Reg A+ offers none of those by default, and it attracts the wrong investors.
Bryce W Jones ·