2. Enventys Partners
• Founded in 2016 w/ Enventys + Command Partners merger
• Command Partners has raised over $105 Million in 5+ years
• 14 - $1 Million+ Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns
• Built a community of over 2,000,000 crowdfunding backers
• Put 6 clients on ABC’s Shark Tank
• We design, prototype, manufacture, fulfill, crowdfund & market new products.
3. Crowdfunding Basics
• Is the collective cooperation, attention and trust by people who network
and pool their money together, usually via the Internet, in order to
support efforts initiated by other people or organizations.
• Use an online community to solicit pledges/investments
• It uses word of mouth and wisdom of the crowd to generate interest
and support (in the form of pledges or donations)
5. Crowdfunding Basics
• Is it a good fit?
• Video and Design
• Rewards that matter
• Realistic Funding Goal
• PR = People + Relationships
• Social Media Shares
• Stretch Goals
• Paid Media
• Friends and Family
35. Facebook Video
• “We’re focusing more on shorter form content to start”
• “I see video as a mega trend,”
• “Over the longer term…people will experiment with longer forms of
video as well as all kinds of different things.” But quick, snackable
clips are “the primary focus for the foreseeable future.”
- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
(https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/01/facetube-not-faceflix/)
40. Crowdfunding Growth Stats
• In 2013, crowdfunding was a $7,000,000,000 industry
• In 2014, $16,200,000,000
• $34.4 Billion in 2015
• $80 Billion in 2016
• 2017 Projections are over $200 Billion
• Equity Crowdfunding on the rise in 2017
41. Crowdfunding & The JOBS Act
• Equity crowdfunding made legal in 2012 when President Obama signed
into law the JOBS Act
• Goal of Act was to reduce constrictive regulations, allowing for the
funding of small businesses by outside investors
• Five Titles, each addressing problems and challenges facing startups and
small businesses
• Titles II, III and IV directly impact equity crowdfunding
42. Equity Crowdfunding Stats
• Allows a company to publicly fundraise
• Everyone can contribute (230MM)
• Low cost mass market funding option
• Customers become investors and, in turn, evangelists
43. Equity Crowdfunding Case Study
• Created and designed investor pitch deck
• Designed the materials for the campaign, such as business
models, revenue projections, board member bios, etc.
• Wrote the video script for the landing page and investor page
• Developing the landing page and investor page wireframes and
create the design work
• Handled PR, Lead Gen & Social Media