I’m pretty sure the answer is no, you can’t, for exactly the same reasons as why it would look dodgy to any regulators.
Additionally, the potential reputational harm to EA from this sort of thing probably should be taken into account.
There are enough sufficiently wealthy EAs that you might well be able to get funding from them if you have a good startup plan, without any reputational risk (and if you can’t then this would be a weak but maybe valuable signal that your plan is not as good as you think).
I’m pretty sure the answer is no, you can’t, for exactly the same reasons as why it would look dodgy to any regulators.
Additionally, the potential reputational harm to EA from this sort of thing probably should be taken into account.
There are enough sufficiently wealthy EAs that you might well be able to get funding from them if you have a good startup plan, without any reputational risk (and if you can’t then this would be a weak but maybe valuable signal that your plan is not as good as you think).