Producing : I'm checking out this May 1st Webinar – How to Finance Your Project With Equity Investors on the Internet. Anybody have any thoughts on this? by J. Eric Sandoval

J. Eric Sandoval

I'm checking out this May 1st Webinar – How to Finance Your Project With Equity Investors on the Internet. Anybody have any thoughts on this?

No more need to beg for donations on Kickstarter! Investments are much more appealing than donations. There are approximately 9 million accredited investors in the United States alone. With the passage of the JOBS Act, filmmakers can now get the funding they need from accredited equity investors on the Internet. This webinar will show you how. Thursday, May 1, 2014 from 1:00 -2:30 PM To register with a 20% Discount, use the special code MSVIP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-finance-your-project-with-equity-inv... NOTE: WEBINAR WILL BE RECORDED AND DOWNLOADABLE LATER. This webinar will include: • How to create a powerful investment package that will attract even the most sophisticated investors • The elements you will need to market your film package online • Valuable tools and special techniques to attract investors to your offering • Where to search for potential online investors • Legal documents you will need to accept investments from accredited investors • Crowdfunding you can do NOW in certain states - Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin and Maine with several more pending • Expected new SEC rules that will create even better methods of fundraising • The new SEC rules and regulations for soliciting investors on the Internet: ◦ SEC Rule 506(b) & SEC Rule 506(c): covers SEC rules for investments that you receive from accredited investors. ◦ JOBS Act Title III (Coming soon!): when SEC adopts new rules, covers rules for raising up to $1MM from both accredited and non-accredited investors ◦ JOBS Act Reg A+ (Coming soon!): when SEC adopts new rules, will simplify the small-cap public offering and allow raises up to $50MM WEBINAR SPEAKERS Sara Hanks, co-founder and CEO of CrowdCheck, is an attorney with over 30 years of experience in the corporate and securities field. Anne Marie Gillen, CEO of Gillen Group LLC, is a financing consultant, veteran film producer, and executive coach to independent film producers. Gene Massey, CEO of MediaShares, is a consultant and expert in CrowdFinancing & Crowdfunding solutions for marketing and transacting online equity investments. To register with a 20% Discount for STAGE32 members, use the special code Stage32: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-finance-your-project-with-equity-inv...

Michael Riecken

How was it?

J. Eric Sandoval

Informative, but reminded me I've still got a lot of work to do.

Ken Koh

Do u know specifically about the new SEC rules? I'll be sure to look them up, but the webinar doesn't seem to offer anything new. Do u mind sharing the most striking thing you learned that's not mentioned here? Thank you kindly.

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