Maureen Murat | SpeakerHub

Personal Details

Bio

Maureen L. Murat is an attorney and is principal of Crowdie Advisors, LLC, a business consulting firm dedicated to helping local and foreign entrepreneurs and small businesses form business entities, transact business (strategy, planning and problem-solving), and obtain financing via equity crowdfunding and other alternative financing methods.

Maureen is a partner with Axes and Eggs, a blockchain think tank and digital advisory firm that focuses on blockchain consulting, education courses for executives and digital advisory services. She is also Operations Director with AffinitiVC, a venture capital firm that supports early stage fund managers.

Maureen also serves as Of Counsel to Cogent Law Group, a law firm dedicated to helping clients meet their business objectives. Her practice focuses on corporate matters, cryptocurrency regulation compliance, securities and general tax matters.

Find more information about Maureen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-l-murat-esq/.

Current position (1)

Principal

Crowdie Advisors, LLC

Degrees (1)

Law

University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law

2012 to 2016

Presentations

Presentations (2)

Forming Your Business – Beyond Choosing a Name

The presentation will address the issues and concerns surrounding starting, organizing and growing a business. Oftentimes, entrepreneurs are side-tracked by the excitement of launching a business, that they fail to appreciate the licenses, permits, supplies, operating expenses and marketing strategies, etc., that must be considered when starting a business. The presentation will discuss these three (3) key concepts: the importance of forming a business; the tax implications of forming different types of businesses; and an overview of what to consider when starting a business.

Demystifying Small Business

The presentation focuses on demystifying the myths around starting a business and providing some insights into how future and present entrepreneurs can navigate the journey.