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Invest and grow togetherMember of the KBC group BOLERO CROWDFUNDING A quick introduction to crowdfunding CEO Bolero Crowdfunding Koen Schrever
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Member of the KBC group What is crowdfunding?
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Member of the KBC group Why crowdfunding? CF market testing marketing ambassadors financing cheap & quick ?
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Member of the KBC group 4 4 types of crowdfunding… presale ‘pretailing’ donation reward loan equity non financial returnfinancial return philanthropydirect equityP-to-B P-to-P social mezzanine convertible equity linked subordinated revenue-sharing crowdfinance
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Member of the KBC group Raised: €19.370 Min. €2.000 1.263 Donation
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Member of the KBC group Raised: $10,266,845 Min. $100,000 78.471 Reward
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Member of the KBC group Raised: €100.000 Min. €50.000 184 Equity Successfully funded Other investors: €430.000
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Member of the KBC group Bond Successfully funded Raised: €230.000 Min. €150.000 302 Intrest: 4% + beer Duration: 4 year 2 weeks
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New exemption added to the Prospectus Law (Article 18§1(j)) allows crowdfunding without a prospectus so long as the offer does not exceed EUR 300.000, and the maximum amount per investor does not exceed EUR 1000 No other specific legislation on crowdfunding or crowdfunding platforms in Belgium or within the EU FSMA issued 2 communications (FSMA-2012-16 dd 12/07/2012 and FSMA-2014-04 dd 26/06/2014) Tax shelter is announced: 30 to 45% tax deduction under certain conditions Belgian regulatory framework
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Member of the KBC group … in progress Tax incentive: Equity: 30-45% discount Equity: 30-45% discount Loans: no with- holding tax Loans: no with- holding tax (30-45%) Max investment from €1.000 to €5.000 ?
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Member of the KBC group iVox survey 7,4% of the population did some form of crowdfunding 50% doesn’t know what it is exactly
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Member of the KBC group The success of crowdfunding: $16bn in 2014. $ 34 bn in 2015 Bron: Massolution
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Member of the KBC group And in Belgium? €1,1 M in 2013 - €4,35 M in 2014. Bron: Eurostat, Douw&Koren
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Member of the KBC group What does Bolero Crowdfunding offer?
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Member of the KBC group Access to a wide range of entrepreneurs Cooperation with Venture Capitalists and Business Angels Screened by FSMA and NBB Not in a fund Transparency Reliable platform What makes Bolero Crowdfunding unique? Access to crowd-investors (Bolero customers,…) Combined with Private Placements (wealth and private banking, corporate banking customers) Start-it and other partners to help entrepreneurs Early relation with a leading bank Future-proof structuring of the investment Very competitive cost
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Member of the KBC group What type of companies are in our sweetspot? How can the deal be structured?
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Member of the KBC group No specific sector focus Companies looking for financial crowdfunding (bonds or equity) 100k€ - 5,000k€ (combination of crowdfunding and private placements) Preferably with a first product ready / first paying customers Preferably with already a professional investor on board Company legal structure: cvba or NV CrowdFunding: it’s more than funding… Type of companies?
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Member of the KBC group Legal structure NV CVBA Owner CROWD Investor B A B €6.200 NV CROWD Equity Bonds
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Member of the KBC group 1.VC / BA can invest less and compensate it with crowd money 2.VC / BA potentially reduces investment cost for market testing, market feedback, promotion, sales, … 3.VC/BA/Entrepreneur get leverage on the crowd investment 4.T&C’s are determined by VC / BA /Entrepreneur: no discussions with the crowd (they buy it or they don’t) 5.Newco avoids 100’s of shareholders and can continue its future financing path Advantages of the set-up
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Member of the KBC group Advantages and risks of crowdfunding
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Member of the KBC group ADVANTAGES Access to a new way of financing Reasonable costs / effort The power of the crowd: awareness, market feedback, promotion Combination with Venture Capital, Business Angels,… For the entrepreneur ATTENTION POINTS Limited possibilities: €300,000 in total with €1000/investor, unless prospectus or accredited cvba Large number of shareholders if not properly structured Open communication: competition sees what you do A campaign requires time and effort
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Member of the KBC group ADVANTAGES Access to young companies at an early stage: growth potential Higher potential returns if company performs well Possibility to spread over a large number of companies Being part of the companies of the future Close dialogue with entrepreneur possible For the investor ATTENTION POINTS High risk: non-achievement of goals, bankruptcy, fraud,… can lead to full-loss of investment Limited transparency: entrepreneurs provides information to the crowd Very limited or no liquidity Possibly a long time to exit
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AGENDA Member of the KBC group Let’s get started…
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Member of the KBC group How to start your campaign? Register (free) Full Business Plan Build your network Of ambassadors 60-90 days CF campaign
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Member of the KBC group How to increase the succes rate? Focus on your backers Consistent business plan Valuation Team Professional Video
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Member of the KBC group Events
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AGENDA Member of the KBC group SAVE THE DATE ! Zaterdag 22/10/2016, Leuven Entrepreneurial Summit SAVE THE DATE ! Zaterdag 22/10/2016, Leuven Entrepreneurial Summit SAVE THE DATE
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Our website www.bolero- crowdfunding.be Our website www.bolero- crowdfunding.be Call us 02 429 00 32 Call us 02 429 00 32
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