506x -

Introduced by the JOBS Act, this rule allows for much broader marketing of a deal.

The most helpful articles on this topic often compare its two primary "safe harbors": and Rule 506(c) . Rule 506(b): The Private Placement Standard

: Unlike 506(b), companies can use their website, social media, or other public advertisements to attract investors.

For deeper reading, you can find a comprehensive comparison guide at Carta or view a detailed comparison chart from Dunn Carney LLP .

: Issuers are strictly prohibited from using public advertising or "general solicitation" to market the deal.

: Participation is strictly limited to accredited investors; no non-accredited investors are permitted.