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The Five Directives
1. Never, ever, ever say these projections are conservative- related never say we just want 1% of the market
2. Build a fundable team- investors invest in people
3. Create real momentum
4. Put skin in the game
5. Commit right now to invest 50% of you work time on fund raising efforts
Brian Tsuchiya Bio
PersonalI am a dad with two boys, All-American swimmer in college, committed to inner work and conscious relationships, metaphysical man, love creative expression and being of service
Professional• Visionary in my EZOG Style• I am an entrepreneur - over 20 years of experience• I raised almost $2 million in private equity• Founder of Vim, Inc• Creator of Vim Funding, Vim People, Vim Insights,
Vim Cares Foundation
First: Determine are you venture fundable?
Second: Create your VC roadmap
Third: Stay open and flexible
First: Understand why angels invest
Second: Commit to spending 50% of your time networking for angels
Third: Look at this as a partnership
First: Understand banks loan against assets and income streams only, require high credit score
Second: Build relationships with bankers long before you need money
Third: Once you get a loan, communication is the key
First: Entrepreneur must have partnership with university or nonprofit
Second: Engage a previously funded PI- principal investigator
Third: Hire a great grant writer, ideally one with experience in your industry
First: First determine the type of crowdfunding campaign
Second: Build your tribe, followers, affinity group- use social media
Third: Invest to create great graphics, videos, marketing campaign and engage your close network to invest 1st
Thank You
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Contact Info:
Brian Tsuchiya
303-408-3671