Startupxplore syndicate. Alternative investment vehicles.

1. get found. get funded.
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2. Startup financing in Europe
Investment alternatives for European startups at the early stage have
increased significantly over the past few years.
Equity crowdfunding platforms, accelerators, P2P lending platforms
and….
Startup syndicate
funding
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3. What’s a
syndicate
?
Investment vehicle that
allows ‘backers’ to co-invest
with notable
investors (‘leaders’)
Leader:
Accredited investors with vast
experience and:
- Access to capital
- Propietary dealflow
- Good judgment
Backer:
Investor who tends not to have a
lot of experience in startup
investing and who’d rather allow
the ‘leader’ to manage investments
and choose startups
Startup:
Early stage companies looking for
funding
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4. Startup syndicate funding
offers advantages to all
parties involved
Leader Backer Startup
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5. Syndicate Advantages:
leader • Invest more money per deal
Accredited investor
with experience in
startup investing
and proprietary
dealflow
• Reach startups with higher
minimum investment
commitments
• Access to better investor
rights
• Get paid a carry in return
(usually 10%)
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6. Syndicate Advantages:
backer • Better dealflow by
Investors with less
(or no) experience
in startup investing
accessing investment
opportunities created by
leaders
• Transparent negotiation
process
• Less paperwork than if
investing on their own
• Less risk
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7. Syndicate Advantages:
startup • Access to higher sums of
Early stage
companies looking
for funding and
interested in
syndicates as an
alternative financing
vehicle
capital
• Avoid having to deal with
numerous and various
investors
• Saves time: leaders
manage their relationship
with backers
• No cost
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8. Where do syndicates take
place?
Platforms such as AngelList or Startupxplore facilitate syndicate funding,
charging a small percentage (fee) per deal
Connecting startups and
investors
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9. Thanks for your attention!
If you want to get in touch drop us a line at
syndicates@startupxplore.com
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