- Step 1: Register on Growthvistas.
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By registering with Growthvistas you would be taking your first step towards successful
funding. Your business plan will be distributed to the right investors (venture
funds/angels) and remain in our data bases for a period of 180 days. You have a
facility to publish an advertisement of your proposal online for maximum visibility.
This is a paid feature.
- Step 2: Registration and logging
into your personalized account.
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To register please fill up the brief registration form online. On verification of
your email-id you will be directed to log in to your account. Please log into your
account on the portal.
- Step 3: Preparation of Your Investment
Proposal Brief.
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Your Investment Proposal is circulated amongst registered investors as a two page
brief. The first being a Synopsis and the second being the Executive brief. On logging
into your online account you will be able to access the IPB template for providing
information in a structured manner. The guidelines for this template are provided
in the account. Our experienced in-house Financial Analyst will peruse your IPB
and suggest the required changes to impart the professional aspect to its presentation
ensure compliance to our terms governing IPB and prepare the synopsis for an effective,
concise & precise presentation to the investors. Once approved by both we will publish
your IPB online on Growthvistas.
At this point you may choose to also create an advertisement of your proposal. You
can do so by filling out the template provided in your account and remitting the
advertisement fees.
- Step 4: Distribution of Your Investment
Proposal Brief.
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Your Investment Proposal brief is distributed to investors on the basis of their
specified preferences for sector, region and capital. A single page copy of the
executive brief is also dispatched to the email as a gentle notification. Your I.P.B
is always available online via search even to those not looking at your sector.
If you have released an advertisement of your proposal it appears in the ticker
present on all major pages, investors who choose to read more on the advertisement
can get your I.P.B straightaway.
- Step 5: Investor Interest in Your
I.P.B
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Investor will convey to us their committed interest in your proposal.
- Step 6: Mandate and Pitch.
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A mandate for raising the funds has to be separately given to Strugence Capital
Advisors (Strugence) who will pursue your transaction with Investors who may or
may not be registered with us. Strugence will assist you in preparing and presenting
the due diligence documents as well as catalyses the transaction by bridging Investor
and Entrepreneur expectations.
- Step 7: Data Room, Access to Data
Room to Investors.
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You have been provided a well structured Data Room to present the various aspects
of your business, your business plan, project costs, financials, your presentation
etc. So that the serious investors get a clear detailed picture of your proposal.
Access to your data room is facilitated to serious investors after their accepting
the online non-disclosure agreements. Strugence will arrange pitch meetings between
you and the interested investors. These agreements may involve shareholder agreements,
exit options, management agreements, incubation path etc.
Where Investor interest exceeds the funding requirement for a proposal a book building
process may be initiated and setup on Growthvistas Portal. Strugence will advise
and assist you in allotment of stock and advise you on the EMD etc. You would have
to undertake the offline process of maintaining an escrow for EMD for book building
and arranging the refunds.
- Step 8: Deal Closure
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Once the investment understanding is firmed, Strugence can guide and assist in the
expedition of the legal aspects for deal closure.