Equity Crowd Funding 101
The JOBS Act, recently signed into law by President Barack Obama, streamlines the investment process for small businesses to raise money in private and public offerings.
Carlos D. Heredia helps Latino entrepreneurs and small businesses start, manage and grow their companies. Over the past 20 years, Carlos has worked with over 500 companies in various industry segments, including consumer products, retail, software and e-commerce. He has helped these companies at the startup phase, during the various stages of growth and financing (such as seed, angel and venture capital rounds), and when they get acquired or go public. Carlos uses this experience to help Latino entrepreneurs and small businesses launch new companies, raise money and achieve business success. Carlos and his wife Maria are the principals of California Counsel Group, Inc., a law firm located in San Diego, California. They also have a blog dedicated to Latino entrepreneurs. Carlos graduated from UCLA (BA, Economics-Business), Stanford Graduate School of Business (MBA) and Stanford Law School (JD). He looks forward to serving as a resource for new and growing companies.
The JOBS Act, recently signed into law by President Barack Obama, streamlines the investment process for small businesses to raise money in private and public offerings.

Hispanic-Owned Business U.S. Synopsis The impact of Hispanic owned businesses on the U.S. economy is evident in the last survey of the U.S Census Bureau conducted in 2007 2.3 million: The number of Hispanic-owned businesses in 2007, up 43.6 percent from 2002. $54.3 billion: Annual payroll of Hispanic-owned businesses in 2007 $350.7 billion: Receipts generated by Hispanic-owned [...]
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