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Crowdfunding with the Locals
The document discusses the significance of crowdfunding, highlighting its impact on finance and its role in funding projects in the UK. It introduces key panelists and emphasizes the collaborative nature of crowdfunding, where individuals pool resources to support various initiatives. The session also explores different forms of crowdfunding such as debt, equity, and invoice discounting.
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- 1. Disrupt: Crowd Funding withthe Locals crowdfundingstraighttalk.com
- 2. Agenda • What iscrowd funding • How important is Crowd Funding • Introducing the Panel: • • • • Phil Geraghty, Managing Director, Crowdfunder UK Darren Westlake, CEO, Crowdcube Ltd Ari Last, Partnership Development, Market Invoice Laura McMullen, Business Development Director, Funding Circle • Panel Debate crowdfundingstraighttalk.com
- 3. Who am I CasparCraven Over $1/2bn of traditional Funding Deals CEO of Trovus – Raised Crowd Funding earlier this year Author of the Straight Talk Guide to Crowd Funding crowdfundingstraighttalk.com/
- 4. Background • Collaborative consumptionand crowd sourcing have impacted everything from cars, to travel, to work, design and even scientific discovery. • The area we think shows the most promise for having a lasting impact on local is finance. • During this session we speak with companies that are revolutionising how businesses and projects get funded in the UK. We examine what role local plays both in the success of projects and how people choose which projects to fund crowdfundingstraighttalk.com
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- 6. What is CrowdFunding • Crowdfunding (alternately crowd financing, equity crowdfunding, crowd-sourced fundraising) is the collective effort of individuals who network and pool their money, usually via theInternet, to support efforts initiated by other people or organizations. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowdfunding crowdfundingstraighttalk.com
- 7. Debt Crowd Funding EquityCrowd Funding Invoice Discounting Crowd Funding Trading Services for Cash Crowd Funding crowdfundingstraighttalk.com