Get Funding

Challenge:
Day 3
LEARN HOW TO GET YOUR BUSINESS
FUNDED IN 30 DAYS - 6 MONTHS
 1 THE CURRICULUM

2 IS CROWDINGFUNDING RIGHT
Contents FOR YOU

WHAT MAKES A GOOD

3 CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN

4 BUILDING OUT YOUR

CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN

5 ARE YOU READY FOR AN ANGEL

INVESTOR

6 WHERE TO FIND AN ANGEL

INVESTORS
BUILDING OUT YOUR PITCH
7 DECK
 MONDAY
SETTING YOUR BUSINESS UP TO BE ELIGIBLE
TO RECEIVE FUNDING

TUESDAY
APPLYING TO GRANTS

WEDNESDAY
CROWD FUNDING AND GETTING ANGEL
INVESTORS

THURSDAY
BUILDING BUSINESS CREDIT TO GET LOANS &
BUSINESS CREDIT CARDS

FRIDAY
NO CREDIT CHECK LOANS
 What is
crowdfunding?
When a business or organization fund
their business with donations from a
group of people. A "crowd" funds the
business rather than one or two
investors.
Is crowdfunding right for
you?
 01 IFUNDWOMEN

Crowdfunding 02 INDIEGOGO

Platforms 03
KICKSTARTER
(FUNDING IS ALL
OR NOTHING)
KIVA
04
Types of crowdfunding
DONATIONS

REWARDS

DEBT

EQUITY
What makes a good crowdfunding
campaign?
HAVING A STRONG MISSION

HAVING AN EXISTING AUDIENCE

HAVING A MARKETING PLAN BEFOREHAND

BONUS: PRESS
 CONCLUDING YOUR CAMPAIGN
1. DEPENDING ON THE PLATFORM YOU USE, IF YOU DON'T
REACH YOUR FUNDING GOAL FUNDS MAY BE RETURNED TO
BACKERS
2. IF THE CAMPAIGN WAS SUCCESSFUL YOU WILL PAY THE
PLATFORM'S FEE AND THEN RECEIVE THE MONEY YOU RAISED
3. YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING REWARDS TO
BACKERS, IF OFFERING EQUITY THEN YOU WILL HAVE AN
OBLIGATION TO BACKERS AFTER THE CAMPAIGN ENDS
ARE YOU READY FOR AN ANGEL
INVESTOR?
 ASKFORFUNDING.COM
01

Where to find
WWW . A NG E L I NV E S T ME NT NE T W O R K . U S
02

Angel 03 WWW.GOLDENSEEDS.COM

Investors 04 PITCH COMPETITIONS

 PITCH DECK
1. Vision and value proposition
2. The problem
3. Target market and opportunity
4. The solution
5. Revenue model or business model
6. Traction and validation/roadmap
7. Marketing and sales strategy
8. Team
9. Financials
10. Competition
What Angel Investors
Look For
A SOLID ROI (RETURN ON INVESTMENT)

A SOLID BUSINESS PLAN

A BUSINESS STRUCTURED FOR INVESTMENT

AN EXIT STRATEGY
QUESTIONS