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LunarCubes 5 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum Crowdfunding! Tapping the Masses ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5

2 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Agenda Donation Based Crowdfunding Rewards or Perk Based Crowdfunding Equity Crowdfunding Reg A and A+ Public Offerings Traditional IPOs Intra-State Direct Public Offerings The Bottom Line

3 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 What is Crowdfunding? “The practice of funding a project or venture by raising many small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet” A public offering

4 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 “Normal” Crowdfunding Donation based Crowdfunding Rewards or Perk based Crowdfunding Begin in 1997 when a British rock band funded a reunion tour though online donations Emerged at a massive scale in 2009

5 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Some Huge Successes! Pebble E-Paper Watch raised $10.25 million in 37 days, and another $20 million in a second campaign Coolest Cooler raised $13 million in Aug Ouya open-source game console raised $8.5 million in 29 days Formlabs affordable 3-D printer raised $3 million

6 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Donation Based Crowdfunding No perks or rewards given Used mostly for social causes Replaces / augments support through charities and religious / spiritual communities Very simple to create

7 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Rewards or Perk Based Crowdfunding Social causes Pre-orders Market proof of concept Typically many levels of contribution with correspondingly greater rewards Cannot offer equity, financial reward, or loans

8 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Popular Platforms GoFundMe Kickstarter Indiegogo

9 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Public Offerings Equity Crowdfunding Regulation A and A+ Traditional IPO Intra-state Direct Public Offerings (DPOs)

10 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Equity Crowdfunding Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) 4/5/12 Title II – Access to Capital for Job Creators Active 9/23/13 Public solicitation, Reg D, 506(c) Accredited only (verified!), with limits Must file notices in some states

11 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Equity CF Platforms Crowdfunder RealCrowd (for Real Estate) EquityNet (great FAQs!) SeedInvest Cannot take a percentage of the funds raised Vet the investors for the raisers

12 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Online Angel Groups Been around a long time Typically serve as bulletin boards or directory providers Examples: –Pitchstreet –FundingPost –AngelsDen (U.K.)

13 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Coming soon… JOBS Act Title III – Small Company Capital Formation Crowdfunding for Non-Accredited Investors Still pending approval Limited: –income below $100,000: maximum is $2k or 5% of income or net worth –above $100,000, 10%

14 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Regulation A “Mini registration” Tier 1 limit is $20 million in 12 months $1.5 million may be resold by existing shareholders Some states have restrictions and filing fees Provides for coordinated state reviews Allows you to “test the waters”

15 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Regulation A+ Title IV of the JOBS Act – Small Company Capital Formation Passed 3/19/15; actionable 6/19/15 Up to $50 million Additional filing and reporting requirements No state restrictions Self-certification, Unaccredited OK

16 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Traditional IPO Investment bankers are intermediaries Generally, for companies with a market cap in excess of $50 million Very expensive to complete and maintain Became a lot more expensive – and rare – after the Enron debacle and Sarbanes Oxley

17 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Traditional IPOs 675 IPOs in in : : : : : 20

18 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Traditional IPO Underwriter fees are from 5-7% of total raise In addition, the average cost is $3.7 million Other incremental costs (internal procedures, restructuring, etc.) – about $1 million $1.5 million per year recurring costs (source: PWC)

19 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Direct Public Offerings Intra-state only No underwriting, investment bankers, or broker dealers Requires registration May have limits on offering or investors Also called Small Corporate Offering Registration (SCOR) 13 states so far, 14 more in process

20 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 The Bottom Line Lots of crowdfunding / public options Can be excellent early funding alternative Can be used to validate your business model

21 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 The Bottom Line Be cautious about any equity based crowdfunding or public offering. Make sure it fits into your long-term capital plans. For ANY equity offering, make sure you work with a securities attorney

22 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Agenda Donation based Crowdfunding Rewards or Perk based Crowdfunding Equity Crowdfunding Reg A and A+ Public Offerings Traditional IPOs Intra-State Direct Public Offerings

23 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Homework Study your options Talk to other CEOs and Entrepreneurs who have experience with crowdfunding Get legal counsel, coaching, and support to help choose and implement your chosen path

24 ** 877.For.Hoyt ** mindset ● methods ● momentum LunarCubes 5 Questions? Contact Me at call or text:

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