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Definition of an Accredited Investor

An Accredited Investor is any person (entity) who comes within any of the following categories, or who InternetFundManager.com, Inc. reasonably believes comes within any of the following categories:
(1)
Any bank as defined in section 3(a)(2) of the Act or savings and loan association or other institution as defined in Section 3(a)(5)(A) of the Act whether acting in an individual or fiduciary capacity; brokers and dealers registered under Section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; an insurance company as defined in section 2(13) of the act; an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or a business development company as defined in section 2(a)(48) of that act; a Small Business Investment Company licensed by the U. S. Small Business Administration under section 301(c) or (d) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958; an employee benefit plan within the meaning of Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, if the investment decision is made by a plan fiduciary, as defined in section 3(21) of such act, which is either a bank, insurance company, or registered investment adviser, or if the employee benefit plan has total assets in excess of $5,000,000;
(2) Any private business development company as defined in section 202(a)(22) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940;
(3) Any organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, corporation, Massachusetts or similar business trust, or partnership, not formed for the specific purpose of acquiring the securities offered, with total assets of more than $5,000,000;
(4) Any director, executive officer, or general partner of the issuer of the securities being offered or sold, or any director, executive officer, or general partner of a general partner of that issuer;
(5) Any natural person whose individual net worth, or joint net worth with that person's spouse, at the time of his purchase exceeds $1,000,000;
(6) Any natural person who had an individual income in excess of $200,000 in each of the two most recent years or joint income with that person's spouse in excess of $300,000 in each of those years and has a reasonable expectation of reaching that same level in the current year;
(7) Any trust, with total assets in excess of $5,000,000, not formed for the specific purpose of acquiring the securities offered, whose purchase is directed by a person who has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters that he or she is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the investment in the Shares.
(8) Any entity in which all of the equity owners are Accredited Investors.
(9) Any person who is a broker/dealer registered pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended

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