Venture Capital
From Japan's SoftBank to the Australian sovereign wealth fund, foreign money is pouring into Silicon Valley startups. While it may be tempting for founders to take large checks from generous investors, attorney Doreen Edelman said that US companies need to consider the risks they take when accepting foreign investments. Companies in industries like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and robotics may see their foreign investments rejected by the US government on the grounds of national security.