Dirk Brown
Studio City, CA (USA)
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Location:
Studio City
Industry:
Media
Year Founded:
2005
Number Employees:
100-250 people
Description:
media co I (or my company) can make investments in startups.
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Accounting Advertising Agriculture Apparel Architecture Arts Automotive Banking Bio-Technology Chemicals Construction Consulting Design Education Energy Engineering Entertainment Finance Food Service Government Graphic Design Hardware Healthcare Hospitality Human Resources Insurance Internet Investing Legal Manufacturing Marketing/PR Media Nanotechnology Non Profit Pharmaceuticals Printing Real Estate Recreation Retail Software Sports Staffing / Recruiting Technology Telecommunications Textiles Transportation Venture Capital Wholesale
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Accredited Investor. Rule 501(a) of Regulation D under the Securities Act of 1933 ("1933 Act") provides the categories of "Accredited Investors." An "Accredited Investor" must satisfy one of the following:
1. Any director, executive officer, or general partner of the issuer of the securities being offered or sold, or any director, executive officer or general partner of a general partner of that issuer;
2. Any natural person whose individual net worth, or joint net worth with that person’s spouse, at the time of his purchase exceeds $1,000,000;
3. Any natural person who had individual income in excess of $200,000 in each of the two most recent years or joint income with that person’s spouse in excess of $300,000 in each of those years and has a reasonable expectation of reaching the same income level in the current year;
4. Any trust with total assets in excess of $5,000,000, not formed for the specific purpose of acquiring the securities offered, whose purchase of the securities is directed by a person who has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters that he is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the prospective investment;
5. Any organization that was not formed for the purpose of acquiring the securities being sold, with total assets in excess of $5,000,000; and
6. Any entity in which all of the equity owners are Accredited Investors.
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Looking for Advisory Board? Select Yes No
SCORE member? Select Yes No
Funding
Funding Amount Needed
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Select $250k or Less Above $250k Above $1M Above $5M Above $10M Above $15M
Purpose of Funding
Business Acquisition / Franchise Funding
Commercial Mortgage
Type of Property Select Single Tenant Building Apartment (1 - 4 units) Apartment (5+ units) Hotel/Motel Warehouse Industrial Retail/Restaurant Other
Equipment Financing
Type of Equipment
Operating/Growth Capital (Payroll, Sales & Marketing, etc)
Debt Consolidation
I'm interested in the following funding types
Equity Funding (Venture Capital, Angel, Private Equity, etc.)
Loan/Lease Funding
Loan Type Select Term Loan Line of Credit
What existing assets can you pledge as collateral for this loan?
Real Estate Autos/Trucks Inventory
Receivables Equipment Other assets
Business Credit Rating
Select 740+ 700-739 670-699 630-669 602-629 < 608 Personal Credit Rating
Select 740+ 700-739 670-699 630-669 602-629 < 608 Recent Bankruptcy Filing
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Do you accept credit cards
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Monthly Credit Card Sales - Select - Less than $5000 $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $25,000 Above $25,000
Business Planning
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IPO Marketing/Market Intelligence
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Completion Timeframe
Select ASAP 1 Month 2 Months 3-6 Months Estimated Budget
Select Less than $1,000 $1,000 - $5,000 $5,001 - $10,000 $10,001 +
Website Development/Marketing