Seeders

Seeders - Investors

Learn, Earn, and Get Certified as a Qualified Angel

Enroll in Seeders MBA

Seeders gathers seasoned Business Angels as well as Novice Business Angels in a structured community, democratizing Angel Investing and making it accessible to a larger pool of qualified individuals. 

Benefits

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    NETWORKING
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    QUALITY DEAL-FLOW
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    PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION
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    EQUITY GUARANTEE
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    LOBBYING POWER
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    DIVERSIFIED SECTORS

Join

  • SEEDERS MASTERCLASS FOR BUSINESS ANGELS

    Novice Business Angels can qualify to become Seeders by enrolling in Seeders MasterClasses in Business Angels (MBA), a one-year program designed in partnership with GoBeyond. Seeders MBA combines education and investment tracks with the goal of graduating qualified Angels ready to contribute to Lebanon’s startup ecosystem.

EDUCATION TRACK

Training opportunities via a 16-module curriculum covering all aspects of angel investing, delivered via webinars taught by expert angels and during in-person sessions2

  • EARLY-STAGE INVESTING OVERVIEW

    Learn the angel investing process and best practices covering all stages of an early-stage investment

  • GBI INVESTOR PORTFOLIO RETURNS & LIQUIDITY

    See insights from the performance of Go Beyond investor portfolios. Share best practices, investment strategies, experience, returns, and portfolio. Review exit and liquidity options

  • COMPANY VALUATION

    Understand the most common methodologies used to evaluate the value of a startup

  • DEAL TERMS

    Understand the terms and conditions of shareholder agreements and the impact they may have

  • DUE DILIGENCE

    A detailed guide to conducting due diligence, both from an investor and an entrepreneur perspective

  • FINANCIALS

    Learn about or review the fundamentals of financial reporting, analysis, and tools relevant to angel investing

  • IMPACT INVESTING

    Understand impact investing: an opportunity to ‘do well and do good’

  • INVESTING STRATEGY

    Develop and refine an early-stage investing strategy

  • MANAGE & FOLLOW-ON ROUNDS

    Become familiar with the various growth stages of small businesses and how to support them

  • EXIT INVESTMENTS

    Learn about possible exit strategies and how to prepare for them

INVESTMENT TRACK

  • $15.000
    Entry ticket
  • Special purpose vehicle
    50% investment guarantee by IM Capital
INVESTMENT MEETINGS
  • Every 6-8 weeks
  • 2-3 startups pitching
  • Moderation & Debriefing
  • Majority Voting & Joint Decision
DUE DILIGENCE & NEGOTIATION
BY THE END OF YEAR

  • 3-4 joint investments

  • $50,000-$100,000 
    per investment

  • TUITION FEE
    $2,500

    covering access to the workshops, on-line curriculum, investment tracking tool, deal flow, pitches, follow-up, and a Go-Beyond certification

  • CAPITAL PARTICIPATION
    $15,000

    as capital injection in the Special Purpose Vehicle

Interested in enrolling in seeders MBA?Join Seeders by filling-in the selection Questionnaire and the Letter of Intent and send a signed and scanned copy to info@seeders.co