How We Help
Your challenge throughout the Capital Raising process is partly to ensure that you do not take your eye off the main game – growing your company – while you are engaged in the Capital Raising process.
SalesMonkey, will assist you by offering a vast array of material, deep understanding and experience of successful previous ventures to ensure that your Capital Raising process is as effective and as efficient as possible.
SalesMonkey offers assistance with:
- Assessing the viability of the capital raising.
- Producing a business and financial plan
- Assisting with the development of capital raising documentation including ASIC conformance and offer documents.
- Publicising the capital raising.
- Attracting and pitching investors.
- Providing support throughout the transaction and afterwards.
- Assisting with capital restructures where an ASSOB compliance listing is appropriate.
Assess Viability
First you should complete the Capital Raising Scenario Form. This is a sanity check to ensure that valuation you envisage is reasonable and provides adequate upside for a potential investor.
We can help you see your proposition thorough the eyes of an investor. Are your goals achievable? Do you have the right team on board? Is your message and USP clear, unambiguous, and most of all, believable?
Business / Financial Plan
We have fifteen years of experience in building and evaluating
business plans, for both StartUps and growing businesses. We will assist you
develop a realistic business “live plan” that will:
- be in line with your vision
- have measurable results
- facilitate building a motivated team
- set goals for your business
Capital Raising Docs
SalesMonkey will help ensure that all capital raising documents are fully compliant. Non compliance can lead to:
- A fine of up to $22,000 for individuals and $110,000 for companies
- Five years jail
- ASIC may also make an application to the Court to wind up the Company.
The process includes completion of a wide range of compliance documents including: ASSOB admission forms, director resolutions, solvency statements and statements of responsibility. This forms part of a seven step process for admission that SalesMonkey will shepherd you through.
There are also many future obligations are part of your company becoming an unlisted public company – a prerequisite of ASSOB. SalesMonkey will assist your transition through this extra accountability, ensuring that the infrastructure developed, serves the company well into the long-term.
Publicising Offer
Your message of “great returns and mitigated risks” needs to permeate beyond the two degrees of separate that is friends, family and colleagues. SalesMonkey will assist you to utilise the appropriate tools to engage and transfix the investment community via the various forms of targeted media at our disposal. We will assist with engaging the appropriate experts and drive the key message through this.
Pitching Investors
Successful ASSOB listings are characterised by key factors:
- A great story
- Events to tell the story
- Undeniable credibility
- Lots of fans and followers
- Passion and energy
With all of our written material and spoken presentation, SalesMonkey will help to ensure that the message coming across is professional, understandable and derived from a company well worth the investors’ investment dollars!
Transaction Support
Throughout the listing process, SalesMonkey will remain in constant contact. We will ensure that modifications are promptly provided to any campaigns that are in need of extra zing, not capturing the investors’ imagination, or simply run out of stream.
Capital Restructure
A Capital Restructure can be effected through ASSOB where existing shares in your company can be sold to external investors. This is known as a “compliance listing” and has the benefits of:
- Providing an exit for the owners or founders to partially or wholly cash out;
- Makes for a great “succession plan”;
- Provides an exit for investors;
- Reward & retain key staff through an Employee Share Ownership Participation (ESOP) plan;
- Enables company’s , once listed to raise extra working capital if required
SalesMonkey will help guide you through this process is an efficient and legally compliant manner.
