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Reverse takeover - Canada

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Reverse takeover - Canada Reverse takeover is transaction in which public company listed on a stock exchange in Canada with few or without assets (often referred as shell company) acquires all securities of a private company with a significant assets and operation. It is considered a less expensive and time consuming alternative to initial public offering (IPO). This way public companies acquires all securities of public company and it becomes direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiary. Shareholders of the private company receive shares from the public company  and the operating company's shareholders ultimately acquire a controlling interest in the new, combined company. Shell companies may be created and maintained just for purpose of reverse takeover or it can be existing company, a reporting issuer that have previously ceased operations, but still maintain their reporting issuer status and usually have the shareholders required to list on a stock exchange. This

STARTING UP

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STARTING UP A HELPFUL GUIDE DETAILING THE STEPS TO CONSIDER WHEN LAUNCHING YOUR VERY OWN SMALL BUSINESS 1 . HAVE AN IDEA BUT NOT SURE IT’LL WORK. Thinking through the potential of an idea is an important part of starting a business. Do research and gather data that can help decide if it’ll work. CONSIDER THIS: - What are the practical realities of running my own business? - What skills and abilities should I focus on to be successful? - Does my business idea really excite me? 2 . I’VE DONE SOME PRELIMINARY RESEARCH, WHAT ELSE SHOULD I CONSIDER? Consider various types of research to make sure you have a complete picture. Conduct surveys and interviews with potential customers, gather data from public sources and research your competitors to understand the strengths and weaknesses of those selling a similar product or service. CONSIDER THIS: The types of questions you may ask will depend on the product or service. However, you should always include questions to

Crowdfunding

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Crowdfunding Crowdfunding is a method of funding a project or a business venture by raising small amounts of money from a large pool of individuals. The term crowdfunding refers to internet -mediated registries. The modern crowdfunding model has three partakers: initiator of the fundraising campaign, one who puts forward an idea, individuals and investors who support the idea and moderating organization (often called platform) that brings two two parties together. Crowdfunding can be used to fund a wide range of project, from startups to non-profit organizations. There is more than one way to crowdfund your business. The most common types of crowdfunding are: reward-based crowdfunding, equity crowdfunding, donation-based crowdfunding and marketplace lending (also known as peer-to-peer lending). With traditional ways of raising capital you can easily feel restricted. Pursuing the limited pool of investors can be arduous and time-consuming. That way you can easily lose