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Entrepreneurs seeking start-up capital and small business owners needing expansion funds for current operations may submit their requests to CEO IQ for posting and direct access to a panel of venture capitalists. |
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For Businesses Seeking Capital |
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If you have an entrepreneurial
idea or growing business that needs capital, take advantage
of our Capital Matchmaking service.
Have a question about Capital Matchmaking? Email
capitalmatchmaking@ceoiq.com |
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Five Steps to Capital
Step one:
Review the criteria
for securing funds for your venture.
Step two:
If you meet the qualifications defined in the criteria,
package the requested information in a sealed envelope
and mail or deliver to:
CEO IQ: One-Click Capital
Attn: Jet Parker
2625 Main Street
Dallas, Texas 75226
Step Three:
A panel of funding specialists will review your document.
All candidates will receive a response to their submissions
within 10 working days of their submission of a proposal.
Step Four:
Prepare for securing funds. Most business plans require
some editorial service. CEO IQ offers services to refine
financials, develop .ppt presentations and coach verbal
presentations - before presenting it to the funding sources.
If so, we’ll be glad to help (fee for services
may apply).
Step Five:
Your venture is made available to our funding sources
for review:
Source |
Stage |
Investment
Needs |
Assets |
Cash
Flow |
Private
Equity |
Early Stage |
$100 K
to $1 MM |
IP |
Positive/near
positive |
| Usually must be core business. Value
of the company in the marketplace must be clearly
understood and easily explained. Technology and
software is usually not a good candidate for this
source of funding. Will be on board and may ask
for control. Must have a strategy to buy out the
investor in a reasonable time frame. |
Mezzanine/SBIC
Later |
Later |
$1MM and
above |
Yes |
Positive |
| Must have solid revenue with customers
and contracts. Will be funded with convertible
debt secured with company assets or long-term contracts. |
Small
VC’s |
Early/Later |
$5 MM
to $10 MM |
Yes |
Positive |
| Company must have scalability and
an exit strategy within 4 to 5 years. Investor
will expect to play a significant part in the oversight
of the company. May require board control. |
Large
VC Funds |
Later |
$10MM |
Yes |
Positive |
| Company normally needs to have revenues
of $10 MM or more. The company needs to be scalable
to 10X in 5 to 6 years. Will need a clear exit
strategy. Usually will come in at the B or C round
of funding. May require that they be able to being
in key management team members. |
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