We receive numerous member-referred as well as non-referred company summaries. To be considered, and as part of our review, evaluation and due diligence please provide a summary which addresses the following:
- How much investment capital are you seeking and what do you plan on doing with it?
- What is your product or service?
- How great is the need?
- What is your competitive advantage?
- What is your commercialization strategy?
- What is your exit strategy, if any?
- Are you willing to bet the equity in your home on the success or failure of this enterprise?
- What experience do you and your team have that will give investors confidence in your claim?
- Do you own your intellectual property or have an exclusive license?
- Have you prepared a private placement memorandum or term sheet?
- Have you prepared a business plan?
- Have you prepared a presentation for investors?
- Do you have existing investors and who are they?
- Have you prepared a capitalization table?
- Do you have current financials?
- Do you have pro forma financials?
- Are you willing to undergo a credit check?
- Are you willing to undergo a background check?
- Are you in compliance with applicable securities laws?
- Is there any information that will be materially misleading in your presentation or in your business plan/term sheet?
We typically invest in companies with these funding needs
- Pre-money Valuation: $500,000 - $3,000,000
- Capital Seeking: $100,000 - $2,000,000
- Previously Raised: $50,000 - $1,000,000
We expect our investments to generate
- Expected Revenue By Year 5: $10,000,000 - $50,000,000
- Expected Returns: 10x Investment - 30x Investment
- Expected Years to Exit: 2 Years - 7 Years
- Expected Years to Break Even: 1 Year - 3 Years
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