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    Resources for Start-ups

    By: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D.

    http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com/guide.html
    Register firm in target market
    Doing Business

    1. Equity structure
    Common stock
    Stock options
    Convertible debt
    Series A Preferred Stock (convertible to common stock on IPO/sale)

    2. Investment Cycle - Overview


    Seed Funding
    Angel Investors
    Venture Capital (VC, Ramp Up)
    Exit (via IPO/sale/M&A, Management B/O, ESOB - Employee B/O)

    3. Investment Cycle - Details


    Seed Funding
    FFF (Friends, Family, Fools)
    Angel Investment/PPO
    Gust
    AngelList
    Angels Den
    Super Angels
    Private Equity/VC

    Spray and Pray, VC: Exit at 000s multiple (size)


    Draper Fisher Juverston

    4. Accelerators--->pitch/demo
    Y Combinator
    500.co
    TechStars
    Seedcamp
    Startupbootcamp
    SOSV
    4YFN fair
    Entrepreneur First
    Corporate Accelerators/Intrapreneurship (Internal Startup)/Corporate VC
    Warya
    5. Incubators and Inculators
    TecHub
    AngelPad
    Nine Plus
    Sector-specific

    Energy Saving Trust

    6. Listing (IPO)
    Microcap and Noancap in OTC

    7. EU SME Funds
    Horizon 2020 for ICT

    FIWARE Accelerator Program


    COSME
    Eureka
    Eureka's Eurostars
    EIF WB EDIF
    CIP guarantees
    FP7 7th Framework Program
    COST
    SME Instrument
    Links to EU programs
    http://www.smallbusinessfinance.ie/start-your-own-business/category/eu-funding
    http://www.eustartupservices.eu/eu-funding-opportunities-for-entrepreneurs/
    http://ec.europa.eu/contracts_grants/microfinance_en.htm
    http://ec.europa.eu/small-business/finance/index_en.htm
    https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/about-startup-europe
    https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/better-access-capital-lower-barriers-success
    http://europa.eu/youreurope/business/funding-grants/access-to-finance/
    http://www.welcomeurope.com/european-subsidies-beneficiary-SMEs.html
    http://www.eu-startups.com/

    8. Other countries and Multilateral International Financial Institutions


    Russia's International Assembly of Business Angels (Eastern Europe)
    EIB
    IFC
    EBRD

    9. Microlending/Microfinancing/Microcredit

    Mozhnosti
    MYC4
    Kiva
    MyELEN
    Opportunity International
    Microloan Foundation
    United Prosperity
    Vittana
    Grameen Bank

    10. Crowdfunding/P2P Financing


    Kickstarter
    Indiegogo
    GoFundMe
    RocketHub
    Peerbackers

    11. Equity Crowdfunding (JOBS Act)


    GrowVC
    EquityNet
    Circle Up
    Microventures
    OfferBoard
    OurCrowd
    Crowdentials
    OneVest
    SeedInvest

    CrowdCube
    Seedrs
    BankToTheFuture
    SyndicateRoom
    Investiere
    Companisto
    FundedByMe
    Crowdfunding Portal (German)
    iCrowdFund
    Fonlabeni

    12. P2PLending and P2PInvesting ---> securitization


    Zidisha
    Zopa
    Funding Circle
    RateSetter
    Bondora
    Omaraha
    Lendify
    ToBorrow
    GiveTake
    Lending Club
    Lendico
    Resource
    http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/6106-equity-crowdfunding-tips.html

    13. Alternative Lending

    On Deck
    Kabbage
    Prosper.com
    Lendit Conference

    14. Vendor/PO Financing/Factoring


    Fundbox
    Taulia
    Tungsten Finance
    PrimeRevenue
    Orbian
    Demica
    ASYX

    15. Product Presales Resource


    16. Donate/Pay As You Will - Examples
    17. Intellectual Property
    18. Business Plan Competition Find one!

    19. SBA/SBIR/STTR Grants


    Resources
    http://www.forbes.com/sites/martinzwilling/2013/03/06/10-more-creative-ways-to-financeyour-startup/
    http://www.cnbc.com/2012/05/25/11-Ways-to-Finance-a-Start-Up.html
    http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/1733-small-business-financing-options-.html

    Wikipedia Pages
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_money
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_investor

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_angel
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowdfunding
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_crowdfunding_services
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equity_crowdfunding
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_accelerator
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_incubator
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer-to-peer_lending
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcredit

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