The why what and how of crowdfunding meet up 2

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Presented at a crowdfunding meetup in Vancouver, Sept 3/13 http://www.meetup.com/the-vancouver-business-network/events/135094592/

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Ride the Crowdfund WaveThe Why What and How

AgendaInteractive Format Minutes

Tony Arias – opening comments 15

Joy Case – Lobby efforts/ Donations for Cause 10

Dr Andrew Tait – War stories as startup entrepreneur

10

Narges Nirumvala – (moderator) Value of communications offline and online

Q&A -

10

15

60

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Crowdfunding

1. Why crowdfunding matters to us

2. What about crowdfunding

3. Premarketing

3

Why Crowdfunding for You?

Donald Trump Mark Cuban

4

The early bird catches the wormLaw of Diffusion

5

Friends and Family Angels Venture Capital Private Equity IPO

100,000

500,000

1 million

2 million

50 million

Crowdfunding

Early-Stage Equity Investment Ecosystem

Motivation: Only financial return

Motivation: An entrepreneurial mix of emotional engagement, social and financial return.

Source: crowdfundingframework.eu

Average CF Raise: $100-$250K

Funds Raised by Crowdfunding

7

What is Crowdfunding?

8

Crowdfunding Types

Donations Rewards

9

Crowdfunding Types

Equity Debt / Pre-sales

10

What Suits Your Business?

• Donation• Reward based• Debt / Pre-Sales• Equity

11

Pebble Watch Case

12

What is the Securities Regulators Position on Equity?

Lobbying activities in US and Canada?

13

Equity – What Works Now

- Equity based crowdfunding with accredited investors - Liquidity is developing now

14

Equity Based for Healthy Crowdfunder- in progress

15

Private equity/VCs - Various

Crowdfunding with non-accredited investors

Crowdfunding with

accredited investors

Private company marketplace the new stock exchange

Exit

Go public

Strategic Sale

How Do You Start?

16

Pre-marketing phase – investors

Pre-marketing phase - customers

Capital raising phase

Online Marketing & PR

Target: Customers and Investors17

Seminars / WebinarsSpeaking OpportunitiesSpecial Events

Offline Marketing & PR

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Contact

For copies of “12 Things Must Do Before Crowdfunding/ Financing”

Antonio Ariston AriasCEO & Co-Founder

ALA Midas Capital Inc Healthy Crowdfunder Corp

Email: tarias@alamidascapital.comTel: 778 889 8509

Twitter: @alamidas

www.healthycrowdfunder.wordpress.comFacebook: healthy.crowdfunder

www.alamidascapital.com

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Call To Action

Seeking professionals:• Software developers/ data scientists• IR/PR/ Marketing/ Social Media• Accountants/ Analysts• Securities Lawyers• Business advisors

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Join BC Crowdfunding LinkedIn Group

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