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				<title><![CDATA[
  Gap,
  &#160;
  My comment]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  Gap,
  &#160;
  My comment was intended to convey the idea that 15% per year may not be an enticement. 
  &#160;
  I think before you&#160;choose&#160;your "Capital Strategy", you may want to conside]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[meaning the 10% share of the com]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[meaning the 10% share of the company is not enough for the $53,000 that the potential investor is putting in?&#160; Wouldn`t be the 15% per year be attractive enough?
]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Gap,
  People who invest in]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  Gap,
  People who invest in&#160;early stage companies beleive they are taking a substantial risk and therefore expect a substantial return. The professional investor world looks for a&#160;double digit multiple in the 5-7 year horizon]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Thanks so much Robert.&#160;]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  Thanks so much Robert.&#160; 
  I already have my projected income statement.&#160; In fact, just to share with you my projected year-on-year income (in $) on a 5 year horizon are the following:
  Year 1: $&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Gap,
  &#160;
  1.&#160;It]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  Gap,
  &#160;
  1.&#160;It`s based upon the cash flow the business generates. You`ll need a projected income statement.
  &#160;
  2. I`m not sure what you mean by "usual" practice. In the case of VC]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  Thanks Robert.&#160; These a]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  Thanks Robert.&#160; These are practical inputs.&#160; Just to clarify:
  &#160;
  1.&#160;In valuing using Discounted&#160;Cash Flow,&#160;could you&#160;give an example?&#160; Is it based on Gross Profit or Gross Sales?&#]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  I don`t&#160;know about rais]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  I don`t&#160;know about raising capital the&#160;Philippines, so my comments are based upon my experience in the US arena.
  &#160;
  1. When dealing with VC firms or professional angels - the ultimate Valuation is establis]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  I need additional funding fo]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  I need additional funding for my start-up `sports management`&#160;company (6 months in operations).&#160; One option I am looking at is to sell some shares to some venture capitalist (or angel investors / silent partners).&#160; I would like to k]]></description>
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