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Finance For Generation X & Y - YES Aruba Launch Event
Finance For Generation X & Y - YES Aruba Launch Event
Edward M Erasmus, MA
September 10, 2013
LOGO
Roadmap
Finance: the science and the practice
Sources of financing
Key takeaways
Startup Challenges
Scope of Corporate
Finance
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amount of companies registered
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
total company registrations 1181 1267 1216 1450 1390 1390 1245 1297 1088 1143 1124
Year of
establishment Percentage of companies that still exists after
0 year 1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6 year 7 year 8 year 9 year 10 year
2001 93% 84% 76% 69% 61% 55% 49% 46% 42% 39% 37%
2002 94% 83% 73% 66% 59% 52% 49% 43% 41% 39%
2003 91% 79% 69% 63% 56% 52% 47% 44% 41% - -
2004 94% 82% 73% 64% 59% 53% 50% 48% - - -
2005 94% 81% 72% 66% 61% 56% 54% - - - -
2006 95% 82% 75% 68% 64% 61% - - - - -
2007 92% 82% 73% 66% 61% - - - - - -
2008 95% 84% 75% 70% - - - - - - -
2009 93% 80% 74% - - - - - - - -
2010 94% 88% - - - - - - - - -
2011 95% - - - - - - - - - -
Average 94% 83% 73% 66% 60% 55% 50% 45% 41% 39% 37%
2001
third
76%
at69%least
61%
1055%years.
0 year 1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year 5 year 6 year 7 year 8 year 9 year 10 year
93% 84% 49% 46% 42% 39% 37%
2002 94% 83% 73% 66% 59% 52% 49% 43% 41% 39%
2003 91% 79% 69% 63% 56% 52% 47% 44% 41% - -
2004 94% 82% 73% 64% 59% 53% 50% 48% - - -
2005 94% 81% 72% 66% 61% 56% 54% - - - -
2006 95% 82% 75% 68% 64% 61% - - - - -
2007 92% 82% 73% 66% 61% - - - - - -
2008 95% 84% 75% 70% - - - - - - -
2009 93% 80% 74% - - - - - - - -
2010 94% 88% - - - - - - - - -
2011 95% - - - - - - - - - -
Average 94% 83% 73% 66% 60% 55% 50% 45% 41% 39% 37%
Company
Sources of funds
Capital/Equity Debt
Types of early stage financing
• Capital/Equity:
– Own funds (savings)
– Angel investors
– Venture capital funds
– Private equity funds
• Debt (loans):
– Bank / financial institution
Angel investors, VC’s, PEF’s
• Short-term:
– Working-capital loans (credit lines)
– Credit Cards
– Etc.
• Long-term:
– Non-revolving loans (asset-backed)
– Mortgage loans (property & building)
A third source…?
Company
Sources of funds
• Crowdfunding (donations/sponsors)
• Crowdsourcing (free knowledge/
expertise/resources)
• Government grants
Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding
Crowdsourcing
Alternative funding options
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