Regulation A is having a moment.
With SEC Chairman Paul Atkins stating that the Commission is looking to “better facilitate retail investor participation in private markets while preserving their protection with appropriate safeguards,” and a 2026 regulatory agenda explicitly built around capital formation, Regulation A is having a moment. Founders with a following are taking notice, and pitch decks increasingly include […]
Beware of Overhyping AI: The SEC Is Watching
Powered by CrowdCheck human intelligence* Companies hyping their AI capabilities should tread carefully—especially when investors are involved. The SEC recently charged Presto Automation Inc. for misleading claims about its AI-powered drive-thru ordering system. The company touted fully automated voice ordering, but in reality, human intervention was often required. This kind of “AI washing” can lead […]