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Cultivate Ventures Facilitating access to capital. Accelerating growth.

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Page 1: Venture Capital - Cultivate Ventures

Cultivate Ventures

Facilitating access to capital. Accelerating growth.

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A boutique venture firm founded to catalyze growth for promising, impact-driven and sustainable seed to growth stage companies in the food and agricultural sectors.

A team with decades of experience in venture capital investment, M&A, venture-stage fundraising, corporate finance, sustainable agriculture, and corporate/securities investment law:

• Entrepreneurs• Investors• Consultants• Bankers• Lawyers

Who We Are

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Direct investment

Broker-dealer

M&A

Consulting and advisory

Incubation

How We Work

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Who We Serve

Soil Shelf Cloud

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Proof of concept, demand and traction.

Sustainable business model

Strength of entrepreneur / team.• Fearlessness• Conviction and Passion• Creativity and Nimbleness• Perseverance and Humility

Investability

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Predetermine amount to raise and use of funds

Determine appropriate capital source(s)• Friends and family• Grants• Angels / Super angels• Incubators / Accelerators• Venture Capital• Private Equity

Begin the fundraising process before you need the capital

The Approach

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Professional Business Development Package

• Executive Summary

• Pitch deck

• Financials / Pro forma

• Term Sheet (if raising money).

• Business Plan

The Investment Package

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Thank You