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Early-stage Equity FundSILICON VALLEYBy HACKERS/FOUNDERS

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INVESTMENT THESIS

We invest in privately-held high-growth technology companies that deliver outstanding returns and produce phenomenal alpha by targeting huge global markets with experienced teams.

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Our portfolio mitigates risk through:

INVESTMENT THESIS

● Non-correlated assets● Industry diversification● Geographic diversification

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$4 TRILLIONMARKET CAP

SAN FRANCISCO

SAN JOSE

We’re from the land of Large-Cap

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ADVANCE FUND’S DEALFLOWWe are connected to Hackers / Founders, a networking group of CEOs and founders of technology companies which has grown to the largest network of technology companies globally.

Advance Fund is our investment vehicle. Our dealflow comes from recommendations from our global organizers.

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REACH OF 50,000+ COMPANIES

106 CITIES / 42 COUNTRIES / 200,000 Founders

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RIGOROUS ANALYSIS: LESS THAN 1% ACCEPTANCE

COMPANIES

2,100PEER REVIEWS

1,500REAPPLY

120INTERVIEWS

16 *2,100 applicants leads to16 companies admittedto the portfolio

50,000+

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*Russell 2000 as baseline

There is no guarantee against loss; past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

FUND RETURNS TO CAPM*(Capital Asset Pricing Model)

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Pitch Comparison

Apple Store Experience for retailers, connects existing software with Fiverun empowered tablets

Remembers for you, shops for you. Hardware device to manage your grocery shopping list Apple

Stay like a celebrity. Group suite booking

Full-service security firm

Google for B2B Sales. Trillion dollar market.

Big data platform eleminating the barriers of exporting

Getting Gamers Paid

Unified Benefits Engagement Platform

ExportAbroad

Suiteness

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There is no guarantee against loss; past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

Startups enter the Co-op & the H/F Advance Fund

50%Sold to

accredited investors

$1.25M $1.25M

20 Portfolio Companies

C-Corp / The Co-opH/F

50%H/F

retains

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H/F Advance Fund is composed of 1,000,000 shares (California LLC flow-through entity).

• A portfolio company gets sold for $100M

• 5% of which is $5M, distributed to all shares of the LLC

• Each share receives $5

• Because of the LLC structure of the entity, no double taxation occurs

Liquidity Event Example

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Example of an acqui-hire,

• 1 company gets sold for $5M

• 2x valuation (in this case, stockholders see 100% return)

• 5% of which is $250K, distributed to all shares

• Each shareholder receives $.25 per share

Liquidity Event Example through ExitRound

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Founders of Yahoo

JERRY YANG ASH PATEL LEO POLOVETS

#1 Engineer LinkedIn

DON HUTCHISON

Excite@Home

OLIVER NICHOLASDir. of

Infraestructure,Uber

ROY RODENSTEINTop Angel,

Boston Xconomy

DRAPER ASSOCIATES

Our Follow-on Investors

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Our Mergers & Acquisition Customers

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Board of Advisors

Cheryl ChengBrand Garage

Naval RavikantFounder, AngelList

Jacob MullinsExitRound

Chris McCannGreylock Partners

Will BunkerFounder, Match.com

Shaherose CharaniaFounder, Women 2.0

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OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

RIGOROUS DUE DILIGENCE

DIVERSITY FRO

ACROSS THE GLOBE

EXPLOSIVE ALPHA FOR INVESTORS

BEST GLOBAL INVESTMENT

OPPORTUNITIES

NON-LIQUID.

Our Value in Summary

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Please inquire regarding breakpoint discounts

Discounts

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RAISING $1.25 MILLION

Jonathon Angell(415) 336-1808

[email protected]