Accredited investor
Also called accredited investors, AI exemption
What is an accredited investor?
A category of investor defined in National Instrument 45-106, generally based on income, net assets or financial assets, or on being a certain kind of institution. Selling shares or SAFEs to accredited investors is one of the most common prospectus exemptions startups rely on.
In context How do SAFEs work in Canada? Read the guide
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