1. The Different Avenues Chapter 2
MAGIC TOUCH CONFERENCE
Raising Start-up Capital
The Different Avenues Chapter 2

2. Learning Objectives
At the completion of this session, you should be able to:
Positively exploit the different sources of capital available to you.

3. What is a Start-up Capital?
Definitions
What is a Start-up Capital?
also known as seen money, it is money required to start up a new business.

4. The Different Sources of Capital
Your Own/Company’s cash
Equity
Debts
Convertible Notes
Grants /Start-up Competitions

5. Your Own/Company’s cash
Savings, Salary, positive cash flow
Minimizing Salary Expenses
Keeping your day job
Positive Chas flow form an existing company.

6. Equity This involves exchanging shares for money.
Equity capital is typically raised via numerous rounds of financing based on the company’s development stage and needs.

7. Debt
This involves receiving a loan that must be paid back with a specific period of time.
It could sometimes attract interest.
And could be very attractive for founders who wish to maintain ownership of their companies

8. Convertible Notes
investors loan money to a startup and instead of expecting the money back with interest, they receive shares in the company at a discounted rate..

9. Grants & Start-up Competitions
This is usually a great way to raise start-up capital since money is provided free of charge.
Winning a startup competition not only enhances a company’s credentials and publicity, but also provides a decent source of capital

10. Other Sources of capital
Open discussion

11. The End
Thank You for your time