Hi!
The environment for accepting foreign investments has changed in a significant way. Here are two posts where I summarize the challenges:
Can the feds "unwind" your investment or acquisition by an international company or investor?
So, are there really circumstances that the U.S. government could unwind an investment transaction you just completed? Even if that meant your business collapsed?
Due to the currently invigorated CFIUS, the answer is yes!...
U.S. company considering international investors - not so fast!
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is making moves under new rules, effective February 13, 2020, enabled by Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA), which significantly enhances the Committee's ability to conduct national security reviews of inbound investments... https://venturewrench.com/intl-investors-cfius/
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