Guangzhou's first crowdfunding cafe settled in Minke Park

Southern Daily News (Reporter/Zhang Xilu Intern/Ren Fei Correspondent/Wu Chong) To say the most fashionable Internet finance concept at present, it is not crowdfunding. At the end of October, Guangzhou's first "crowdfunding" coffee shop officially opened on the first floor of Torch Building in Private Science Park. After more than a month of operation, Nanfang Daily reporter came to the coffee shop to interview CF crowdfunding coffee founder on the spot to explore the crowdfunding mode in reality operation.

In their view, because the cafe is located inside the Civil Science Park, they prefer to build it into a platform for entrepreneurs to exchange and cooperate. Once CF crowdfunding coffee operates smoothly, it is expected to be promoted to other parks in the city through chain mode.

Shareholders are mainly small and micro business owners or individuals in the park

It is understood that CF Crowdfunding Coffee is a crowdfunding platform founded by Guangzhou Rongju Investment Management Co., Ltd., relying on a state-level science and technology business incubator. The flagship store covers an area of 300 square meters.

The reporter noticed that the private science and technology park is located in the suburbs, and there is no concentrated flow of people around it. Where do the coffee shop customers come from? To this, Guangzhou Rongju Investment Management Co., Ltd. general manager, CF crowdfunding coffee founder Chi Lijun introduced, CF crowdfunding coffee main customers from the civil science park entrepreneurs, staff, etc., and the shareholders participating in the investment are mainly small and micro entrepreneurs or individuals in the park.

"Rather than crowdfunding is actually not just a coffee shop, because the coffee shop is located in the science and technology park, all the consultation on entrepreneurship, venture capital and management in the park can come here to negotiate, we hope to build it into a platform for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs to exchange and cooperate."

Chi Lijun said that on such a platform, entrepreneurs can raise funds more conveniently, realize their entrepreneurial dreams, provide investors with richer and lower threshold investment projects, and let shareholders get better returns.

Set up a shareholder exit mechanism every six months

Chi Lijun introduced, In positioning, CF crowdfunding coffee to coffee shop as the carrier, To venture capital, Financial services, Entrepreneurship counseling as the theme, For enterprises and individuals to provide funds crowdfunding, Management consulting, Investment financing, E-commerce operation and other services, And set up a crowdfunding network and 6 databases.

Whether crowdfunding projects can get ordinary people's capital injection depends on whether the project is reliable. In this regard, Chi Lijun told reporters, Coffee shop budget crowdfunding quota for 4 million, In the norms of laws and regulations, Absorb 200 shareholders.

Each shareholder can contribute 20,000 yuan, purchase 0.35% of the total share capital, enjoy the rights of shareholders, and also enjoy the operating profits of the cafe, among which the founding team accounts for 30%, and the shareholders distribute 70% of the total share capital. The financial report shall be published to all shareholders every six months, and the profits after profit shall be distributed according to the shareholding ratio.

In addition, CF Crowdfunding Coffee also takes into account the shareholder exit mechanism. If you don't want to hold the equity of the cafe any more, with the consent of more than half of all shareholders, the shareholder's shareholding can be transferred, and other shareholders enjoy the preferential subscription right. Shares can also be transferred externally on crowdfunding websites.

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crowdfunding

Crowdfunding means crowdfunding or crowdfunding. Compared with traditional financing methods, crowdfunding is more open, and the commercial value of the project is no longer the only criterion for obtaining funds. As long as it is a project that netizens like, they can get the first fund for project start-up through crowdfunding. In layman's terms, crowdfunding is to use the principle of "everyone collects firewood high flame", many people invest, many people manage a venture capital, the application range includes not only cafes, but also bars, restaurants, hotels and so on.