BEE venture capitalists coin an incentive
Cryptocurrency and tax breaks sweeten start-up investment
11 March 2018 - 00:00
If a tax incentive doesn't get investors interested in investing in a venture capital company, add some cyptocurrency - and use the profits to encourage angel investing in start-up businesses.
An actuary and a chartered accountant have devised a venture capital and cryptocurrency scheme that may be worth considering if you appreciate its noble intentions to support job-creating start-ups.
That is because although it does involve the risks of investing in start-up businesses and a new cryptocurrency, there are some features that mitigate those risks...
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