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Ricardo Sequerra Startup Community Builder
Seedrs @ric0seq
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Entrepreneurs lack access to early-stage capital. !!So, many great businesses don’t get off the ground.
www.seedrs.com @seedrs
Startup Market Failure
Too small for! VC’s
Too big for !friends and
family
Too early for !Angels
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Investing in startups appeals to many people. !!But most lack the opportunity to do so.
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Investor Market Failure
Limited to high-net-
worth individuals
Time consuming
legal paperwork
1% who have money and
time
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Seedrs Genesis
• Seedrs is an online equity-crowdfunding platform for discovering and investing in great startups.!
!• You can raise equity capital seamlessly
from friends, family, customers, your communities and the crowd.!
!• Anyone can invest (from £10 up) in
you.
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Our Most Recent Numbers
34,000 registered investors
65 campaigns funded
£6.1/€7.4 million invested in funded campaigns
Days to Fund Fastest Avg. Longest
2.5 hours 24 days 92 days !!
Number of Investors Fewest Avg. Maximum
7 115 909
Average Funding Amounts
£9,500 £99,000 £2,580,000
Smallest Avg. Largest
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Seedrs Today
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#CrowdfundingEurope
Hello Europe!Seedrs in now pan-European!
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How Seedrs Crossed The Chasm
In the beginning, equity-crowdfunding raised concerns because of the many hidden fees and the complications around having too many direct shareholders (your startup becomes unfundable in the future).
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We solve all these problems!!It’s part of the Seedrs DNA to provide entrepreneurs a solution where you only have to focus on building your business.
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Seedrs DNA
One single entry in your
cap-table
In-house DD and
shareholder agreement
One fee !based on success
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We don’t want you to spend time on admin. !!We want you to focus on growing your business.
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Seedrs DNA
Lifecycle manager of
your crowd – not just an introducer
Interact with your
investment pages
Join the Seedrs
community of founders
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Seedrs Journey
Campaign Creation
Launch Preparation
Raise Funds
Grow Your Business
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Seedrs Startups
About!- Social picture sharing website for pet and animal pictures.! !- Raised £40K in 11 days from 158 investors and is currently overfunding to £55K.!!- Validated their MVP and are now moving to build-up their product.
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Seedrs Startups
About !- Technology to help freelancers and SME’s get paid on time.! !- Raised £30K from 61 investors in December 2012.!!- Reached multiple milestones and found his co-founder.!!
- Got accepted into Seedcamp.!!
- Now raising his next round.
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Seedrs Startups
About !- Technology to increase conversion rates, basket sizes and repeat purchases.! !- Raised £17K to develop their MVP.!!- Won NACUE Varsity Challenge.!!- Got accepted into Startupbootcamp.!!
- Raised 2 more rounds to develop product and hire new team members.
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Next Steps After Seedrs
Accelerators and VC’s love us (particularly how we structure the deals) and the proof is the follow-on investments they’ve made in startups who successfully raised funds on Seedrs
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Top Tips
How to raise funds from the crowds?
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Top Tips
Create a clear and exciting campaign
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Top Tips
Think about your valuation
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Top Tips
Prepare for your launch well in advance
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Top Tips
Engage with investors
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Seedrs Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
!Ricardo Sequerra !
[email protected] !@ric0seq!
Thank you