equity crowdfunding

6 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Nov 20, 2016 by Ron Miller · across every show →

Everything said about equity crowdfunding, oldest first

Nov 20, 2016 neutral
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Miller: Large VCs pose higher exit litigation risk than retail crowdfunders
“I think there's an inversion of risk, and here's what it is, if you have Other sophisticated venture capital, super angels, high net worth individuals in your round, and something along the lines of what you described occurs, where there's an exit, but for som…”
Ron Miller Nov 20, 2016 ▶ 14:25 EP 484: $7M Raised with StartEngine CEO and CrowdFunding SnapWire CEO
Nov 20, 2016 positive
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Miller: Crowdfunding rules let companies set their own terms
“One of the main advantages for companies raising capital under these rules is that they get to set the terms.”
Ron Miller Nov 20, 2016 ▶ 11:50 EP 484: $7M Raised with StartEngine CEO and CrowdFunding SnapWire CEO
Oct 1, 2018
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Montgomery: Equity crowdfunding requires an existing community to succeed
“I think to be successful at raising money through a crowdfunding platform like this, you really do have to have a community around the company. I think going in there cold would be a mistake.”
Josh Montgomery Oct 1, 2018 ▶ 17:10 1164 Want Your Own Alexa, Without Amazon Influence? Mycroft Raises $8m For Opensource Voice Stack
Nov 8, 2020
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Spetty: Successful equity crowdfunding requires leveraging an existing loyal audience
“So the key is to figure out where is your loyal audience? Like who knows who you are already, because that's what you have control over. So if you have an email list or people know who you, the entrepreneur, if you're a category expert or something, right, tha…”
Ferris Spetty Nov 8, 2020 ▶ 14:17 MySwimPro Hit 15k Customers, $1m in ARR Selling Swim Instructions
Nov 8, 2020
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Latka: Crowdfunding campaigns must secure major soft commitments before public launch
“If you want to raise 200 grand, what you do is you say, We're raising 300 grand. You go get soft commits of 200 grand, so that you hit 200 grand on day one, and so you're definitely gonna hit your target, and then other people who you don't know coming into th…”
Nathan Latka Nov 8, 2020 ▶ 15:23 MySwimPro Hit 15k Customers, $1m in ARR Selling Swim Instructions
Dec 30, 2021 neutral
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Equity crowdfunding splits evenly between direct networks, secondary networks, and outsiders
“Sometimes they say that one third comes from your network. One third comes from the network of your network. And then one third, like honestly comes outside of that. And I might say that's pretty close to the truth.”
Tommy Bertanen Dec 30, 2021 ▶ 10:25 Cities Manage Traveler Activities Using This $3.5m Valuation Tool with $100k in ARR
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