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Crowd Equity Capital LLC
“The space where entrepreneurs capitalize and investors monetize.”
Elevator
“The space where entrepreneurs capitalize and investors monetize.”
● Crowd Equity Capital targets market share in the exponentially growing crowdfunding
phenomenon that reached $35 billion globally last year.
● In 6 years crowdfunding has doubled year in year out.
● Financial industry giants Goldman Sachs expects trend to accelerate.
● “Crowd Equity” and “Crowd Debt” will dominate crowdfunding industry.
● Crowd Equity Capital plan creates a complete ecosystem nurturing entrepreneurs in its coworking
incubators, financing exciting startups on its dynamic crowdfunding platform and delivering
investors who fund these exciting ventures with high multiple ROI’s.
Market Opportunity
● 2009 global crowdfunding totaled $530 million.* In 2011 $1.5 billion. In 2015 over $35 billion.**
● According to recent Goldman Sachs 2015 “Future of Finance” report, the immediate addressable
market opportunity of crowdfunding is $1.2 trillion.
● Forbes has identified “co-working spaces” the fastest growing sub sector of the real estate
market, growing alongside the startup boom and hiding in plain sight.
● Crowd Equity Capital’s founders own and operate a licensed EU financial services company with
network of investors and entrepreneurs in North America, Europe and Dubai.
Traction
● Founders granted financial services license in EU April 2012
● Three corporations formally engage founders for funding in 2014 and 2015
● September 2015 plan launched to become serious equity crowdfunding player
● May 2015 Crowd Equity Capital, LLC registers official entity formation
● September 2016 opened discussions in Miami on 1st startup incubator location
● October 2016 enter into joint venture talks on EU coworking incubator
● November 2016 launch seed round funding campaign with Crowdfunder.com
Problems We Solve
● Equity crowdfunding replaces traditional sources of funding startups and small businesses which
disappeared after 2008 financial crisis.
● VC investment not available to most companies. Crowdfunding fills funding gap and gives
entrepreneur more control.
● Co-working incubator spaces streamline the costs and resource outreach inherent in startups.
● Investors seeking high multiple “ROI” may now access investment opportunities in the next
google or uber, once the domain of only investment banks and high net worth individuals.
Current Landscape
● Crowdfunding thriving due to advances in technology, shrinking labor pools.
● Equity crowdfunding is expanding exponentially attracting entrepreneurs and investors due to its
simplicity, transparency and the massive opportunity it presents.
● Co-working spaces are disrupting the global real estate market.
● It’s early days for crowdfunding. Today’s cutting edge features and services will become the basic
minimum consumers will insist upon a year from now.
Risks
● The equity crowdfunding landscape is becoming crowded.
● The pipeline of startups is growing exponentially, the larger challenge is finding and engaging
quality investors.
● Real estate asset bubble could effect location expansion plan
● Platforms reputational risk posed by unsuccessful campaigns
Strategy
● Open network of co-working startup incubators attracting entrepreneurs in high profile cities.
● Engage a team of local professional mentors (IT professionals, lawyers, accountants) and local
Universities to access interns to provide support to startups
● Organize events at startup incubators featuring speakers specializing in crowdfunding industry
● Invite local press and utilize live webinars at events.
● Engage early venture contacts from licensed advisory to fund via CEC crowdfunding platform.
● Engage and present investors with investment opportunities commensurate with risk v. reward.
● Create ecosystem transitioning startups seamlessly from co-working incubators to funding
platform.
Competitive Advantage
● Timing - Crowdfunding sectors growth is trending up doubling year in year out.
● Founders have an extensive background in the regulated financial services business, currently
operating a licensed EU financial services firm.
● Having resided in multiple high profile cities in North America, the EU and Dubai founders well
positioned to choose co-working spaces.
● Founders have resided and worked all over the world, maintaining strong time tested networks of
investors and entrepreneurs. Their reach is global.
● Founder Dario Zaccagnini is also an IT professional, founding a digital advertising company in
2000 which strategically positions Crowd Equity Capital’s digital platform.
Leaders - Dario Zaccagnini
● Managing Director of licensed financial services firm in Europe
● MBA & MSc International Finance & other Financial Industry training.
● Experienced around the activity of raising capital & marketing
investments PLUS financial regulations & compliance.
● Founded a London & Dubai based Internet Marketing Agency start-up in
2001
● Experienced in managing web application projects
“I have been around the business of marketing equities to investors of all size and
shapes for many years. I have been analysing tech companies since the Dotcom Digital
Revolution in the 90s and I have a personal passion for web and mobile technology
start-ups like Uber, AirBNB & Facebook & want to work on finding the next one early.
This makes me the right person to help run a licensed, regulated Investment Platform
Technology like Crowd Equity Capital LLC”
Leaders - Daryl Greco
● Managing Director of licensed financial service firm in Europe.
● Resume: private equity, equities and debt, securities trader, business
development executive and money laundering reporting officer (MLRO).
● Began financial career at Toronto Stock Exchange in the 1970’s and
continued in Miami, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Madrid,
Dublin and Malta.
● Published articles: New York Times, The Times (London) International
Herald Tribune.
“This project has me brimming with excitement. It’s has been evident to me there
has been a sea change in the global macro the past decade. This project is personal to
me as it now not only provides financial opportunity, it empowers people the world
over.”
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Crowd Equity Capital Introduction

  • 1. Crowd Equity Capital LLC “The space where entrepreneurs capitalize and investors monetize.”
  • 2. Elevator “The space where entrepreneurs capitalize and investors monetize.” ● Crowd Equity Capital targets market share in the exponentially growing crowdfunding phenomenon that reached $35 billion globally last year. ● In 6 years crowdfunding has doubled year in year out. ● Financial industry giants Goldman Sachs expects trend to accelerate. ● “Crowd Equity” and “Crowd Debt” will dominate crowdfunding industry. ● Crowd Equity Capital plan creates a complete ecosystem nurturing entrepreneurs in its coworking incubators, financing exciting startups on its dynamic crowdfunding platform and delivering investors who fund these exciting ventures with high multiple ROI’s.
  • 3. Market Opportunity ● 2009 global crowdfunding totaled $530 million.* In 2011 $1.5 billion. In 2015 over $35 billion.** ● According to recent Goldman Sachs 2015 “Future of Finance” report, the immediate addressable market opportunity of crowdfunding is $1.2 trillion. ● Forbes has identified “co-working spaces” the fastest growing sub sector of the real estate market, growing alongside the startup boom and hiding in plain sight. ● Crowd Equity Capital’s founders own and operate a licensed EU financial services company with network of investors and entrepreneurs in North America, Europe and Dubai.
  • 4. Traction ● Founders granted financial services license in EU April 2012 ● Three corporations formally engage founders for funding in 2014 and 2015 ● September 2015 plan launched to become serious equity crowdfunding player ● May 2015 Crowd Equity Capital, LLC registers official entity formation ● September 2016 opened discussions in Miami on 1st startup incubator location ● October 2016 enter into joint venture talks on EU coworking incubator ● November 2016 launch seed round funding campaign with Crowdfunder.com
  • 5. Problems We Solve ● Equity crowdfunding replaces traditional sources of funding startups and small businesses which disappeared after 2008 financial crisis. ● VC investment not available to most companies. Crowdfunding fills funding gap and gives entrepreneur more control. ● Co-working incubator spaces streamline the costs and resource outreach inherent in startups. ● Investors seeking high multiple “ROI” may now access investment opportunities in the next google or uber, once the domain of only investment banks and high net worth individuals.
  • 6. Current Landscape ● Crowdfunding thriving due to advances in technology, shrinking labor pools. ● Equity crowdfunding is expanding exponentially attracting entrepreneurs and investors due to its simplicity, transparency and the massive opportunity it presents. ● Co-working spaces are disrupting the global real estate market. ● It’s early days for crowdfunding. Today’s cutting edge features and services will become the basic minimum consumers will insist upon a year from now.
  • 7. Risks ● The equity crowdfunding landscape is becoming crowded. ● The pipeline of startups is growing exponentially, the larger challenge is finding and engaging quality investors. ● Real estate asset bubble could effect location expansion plan ● Platforms reputational risk posed by unsuccessful campaigns
  • 8. Strategy ● Open network of co-working startup incubators attracting entrepreneurs in high profile cities. ● Engage a team of local professional mentors (IT professionals, lawyers, accountants) and local Universities to access interns to provide support to startups ● Organize events at startup incubators featuring speakers specializing in crowdfunding industry ● Invite local press and utilize live webinars at events. ● Engage early venture contacts from licensed advisory to fund via CEC crowdfunding platform. ● Engage and present investors with investment opportunities commensurate with risk v. reward. ● Create ecosystem transitioning startups seamlessly from co-working incubators to funding platform.
  • 9. Competitive Advantage ● Timing - Crowdfunding sectors growth is trending up doubling year in year out. ● Founders have an extensive background in the regulated financial services business, currently operating a licensed EU financial services firm. ● Having resided in multiple high profile cities in North America, the EU and Dubai founders well positioned to choose co-working spaces. ● Founders have resided and worked all over the world, maintaining strong time tested networks of investors and entrepreneurs. Their reach is global. ● Founder Dario Zaccagnini is also an IT professional, founding a digital advertising company in 2000 which strategically positions Crowd Equity Capital’s digital platform.
  • 10. Leaders - Dario Zaccagnini ● Managing Director of licensed financial services firm in Europe ● MBA & MSc International Finance & other Financial Industry training. ● Experienced around the activity of raising capital & marketing investments PLUS financial regulations & compliance. ● Founded a London & Dubai based Internet Marketing Agency start-up in 2001 ● Experienced in managing web application projects “I have been around the business of marketing equities to investors of all size and shapes for many years. I have been analysing tech companies since the Dotcom Digital Revolution in the 90s and I have a personal passion for web and mobile technology start-ups like Uber, AirBNB & Facebook & want to work on finding the next one early. This makes me the right person to help run a licensed, regulated Investment Platform Technology like Crowd Equity Capital LLC”
  • 11. Leaders - Daryl Greco ● Managing Director of licensed financial service firm in Europe. ● Resume: private equity, equities and debt, securities trader, business development executive and money laundering reporting officer (MLRO). ● Began financial career at Toronto Stock Exchange in the 1970’s and continued in Miami, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Madrid, Dublin and Malta. ● Published articles: New York Times, The Times (London) International Herald Tribune. “This project has me brimming with excitement. It’s has been evident to me there has been a sea change in the global macro the past decade. This project is personal to me as it now not only provides financial opportunity, it empowers people the world over.”