Most entrepreneurs are continually raising capital. Few businesses are able to generate revenue immediately, and even though those that are may need to take outside money at some point, whether to expand or to take advantage of a business opportunity or for another reason. While it may be tempting for an entrepreneur to simply accept money from anyone who is willing to invest, the securities laws at both the federal and the state level place major restrictions on who can invest in a business, and what an investor can receive in return. Join Gary J. Ross for an in-depth look at the legal issues prevalent in startup fundraising, as he breaks down what entrepreneurs should be aware of at each stage of a business's life cycle.