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Mitra: Crowdfunding is in a hype curve and faces market correction
“I would go as far as to say we're in the hype curve now. I think there will be market correction with regards to, ah, either some investors losing money because of deals not being structured properly or mispriced, or what may be”
Mitra: Gojimo will become a unicorn company
“Me as a personal investor in it I think that I'm tipping that for a unicorn, so we'll see if he gets there, but I think, yeah.”
Mitra: JOBS Act signals equity crowdfunding will become mainstream
“I think it's a very positive step, not so much because of what the Act actually is, because I think it's been greatly diluted from the original principles of when it was proposed. But what it sort of signals to the market about the fact that the alternative fi…”
Mitra: Equity crowdfunding and VCs will collaborate rather than compete
“I don't think they are. I think look, the ecosystem is evolving, and actually there is room and requirement for both types. VCs have been around for ages, and VCs are sort of classes, you know, a capital pool with discretionary decision-making to invest in com…”
Mitra: Major consumer brands will eventually adopt equity crowdfunding
“You would need the idea to be easily understandable, and that's the reason why big consumer facing brands might end up going down this route more often than not which we haven't seen yet. So, so really big brands, brands still haven't picked that up, but I thi…”