RSVP here
http://meetup.fundersandfounders.com/
Find out how to crowd-fund your start-up. A panel of experienced CEOs and lawyers will tell you how to use crowd-funding to fund your start-up.
RSVP here
http://crowdfund.eventbrite.com/
You will learn about the tricks to crow-funding and how to avoid to common problems of navigating this fragmented field. Also, learn the significance of the pending Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (HR-2930).
Here is a list some of the resources we are going to discuss:
1. AppBackr: Offset app development costs
2. 33 Needs: Connecting microinvestors & social enterpreneurs
3. Buzzbnk: Supporting a wide range of fields
4. ProFounder: Investors share in the profits
5. Kickstarter: Supporting a wealth of creative projects
6. ChipIn: Embed a widget, raise $
7. Crowdcube: Equity-based investment community
8. FundaGeek: Funding for tech innovation
9. Peerbackers: Raise funds from your peers
10. Sponsume: Free fundraising platform
Panelists:
Ethan Stone - Venture and Technology Business Lawyer
Ethan has represented clients in raising angel and venture capital, selling and acquiring businesses (ranging from multi-national, multi-billion deals to the sale of a website for $20,000), licensing technology in and out, executive hirings and departures and a wide variety of strategic partnerships, joint ventures, revenue sharing, service outsourcing and technology development agreements.
Erica Leibovitz - Director of Marketing at IndieGoGo
IndieGoGo focuses on democratizing the fundraising. Erica has extensive experience in business marketing and product innovation.
There will be a networking wine reception after the program. Come early, stay late, find the funding.
