How Do I Verify Accredited Investor Status for My Reg D Offering?

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Hypothetical question

Looking for advice on this situation. How Do I Verify Accredited Investor Status for My Reg D Offering? Is this as bad as I think?

Details: I'm in a situation where I need to understand my legal options. Has anyone dealt with something similar?

Illustrative response

At the seed stage, simplicity wins. SAFEs are simpler than convertible notes (no maturity date, no interest). But some investors prefer the forced conversion mechanic of a note. Know your leverage.

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