Prestentation by Karol Król, crowdfunding promotor, fan and developer, from Crowdsourcing Week conference Future of Crowdfunding and Crowdinvesting in Berlin.

1. Future of Crowdfunding 2013
on emerging markets
KAROL KRÓL
CROWDFUNDING
@crowdfunding_pl l info@crowdfunding.pl l www.crowdfunding.pl
Doing

2. BARRIERS1
CURRENT STAGE2
MYTHS3
VISION4
EXPERIMENT5

3. #CFbag

4. #CFbag
Project - product dillema
Emotional rate of return isn't working?

5. Mentality (historical factors)
General level of wealth (culture of giving)
Currency
Access to the Internet
Research
Financial education
Examples
Capital market development (public, let alone private)
BARRIERS

6. CURRENT STAGE
Crowdfunding develops, due to
huge demand.
Unused potential
[awareness, examples, tech and
myths]

7. It's illegal
MYTHS
It's easy
It's about idea
People remember negative
things better, unfortunately.
It's for small projects

8. It's illegal
MYTHS
It's easy
It's about idea
It's for small projects

9. It's illegal
MYTHS
It's easy
It's about idea
It's for small projects
At start you're a loser!
44%
36%
49%
Average
Kickstarter
Poland

10. It's illegal
MYTHS
It's easy
It's about idea
It's for small projects
It's for great projects!

11. VISION
,,It's impossible to say what it will look like in the future,
but it is equally difficult to envision future without
crowdfunding.
Eric Migicovsky, The Crowdfunding Bible

12. It took 13 years in the USA
Individual
campaigns
SolutionA
Experts,
advisors,
media
Market creationC
Intermediary
platforms
Growing scaleB
Law,
protection,
good
practicies
Asset classD
Traditional development of new mechanism
VISION

13. WHO?
Creators Entrepreneurs
Financial sector Gov
VISION

14. VISION
Crowdsourced distribution of public funds
Selfregulation of the industry
Transparent and huge capital market of early stages
Diversification, capital transfer, next rounds, exit strategies
Cofinancing, targeting, elimination of donation addicts
Best pratices, financial ecosystem, education, fraud prevention

15. #CFbag
Social media Crowd
Money

16. Future of Crowdfunding 2013
KAROL KRÓL
Thank you!
@crowdfunding_pl l info@crowdfunding.pl l www.crowdfunding.pl