A Quick Read BaseCamp for Entrepreneurs

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1 A Quick Read BaseCamp for Entrepreneurs

2 Contents Our Mission - P2 What is BaseCamp - P3 Product & Potential - P4-7 People & Predictability - P8-9 The BaseCamp Token - P10 Jobs - P11 Follow Us - P12 Disclaimer - P13 1

3 Our Mission So often, brands are defined by what they sell not why they exist. Informing everything we do is a simple mission statement: To provide approachable, accessible, affordable, democratic & digital tools that promote entrepreneurship worldwide. 2

4 In a few words Up to 25 words BaseCamp equips entrepreneurs & investors to view their summit ambitions more clearly through a package of practical and financial help delivered 24/7 365 from a beautiful mobile first platform. Up to 50 words BaseCamp is the single digital location where entrepreneurs & investors can find everything they need to create the next unicorns and decacorns often powered by new blockchain capital markets. 10 practical and financial functions are available 24/7, 365 in 4 languages from a beautiful mobile first platform. Up to 100 words - BaseCamp is a digital venture capital & investment banking freemium platform delivered by smartphone, tablet and website applications creating sticky users through a beautiful customer experience with 10 practical and financial functions. Go-live is slated for January BaseCamp enables entrepreneurs to take a world class idea on the complete journey to a capital raise or simply tap into affordable and accessible help, advice and guidance. BaseCamp enables investors to find institutional grade research encouraging the commitment of capital to the next generation of unicorn and decacorn success stories often raising money via token issuance on blockchain powered exchanges. 3

5 Product & Potential Sherpa Venture Capital (SVC) is a significant start up fintech business powered by a prominent British family, managed by a world class sourced team following 4 years exhaustive market research. We are building a digital venture capital, freemium platform called BaseCamp delivered by phone, tablet and website applications creating sticky users through a beautiful user experience with 10 distinct functions. Go-live is slated for January BaseCamp enables entrepreneurs to take a world class idea on the complete journey to a capital raise or simply tap into help, advice and guidance. BaseCamp enables investors to find institutional grade research & commit capital to the next generation of unicorn and decacorn success stories raising money via token issuance on blockchain powered exchanges. Revenues from our freemium subscriptions are expected to exceed $175m by 2023 from over 200,000 users. On August 20 we launched the BaseCamp utility Token; ticker BCMP which will be listed on the world s most liquid and prominent exchanges offering accredited investors the opportunity to benefit from our platform. 4

6 Product & Potential BaseCamp exists because Entrepreneurs don t like suits Entrepreneurs don t do office hours, painful paperwork or committees Entrepreneurship is a way of life not a career choice 80% of early stage capital comes from California but 80% of start ups don t Business founders are made not born Entrepreneurship can be the loneliest journey of extreme suffering & self doubt Ascending & summiting together is far better than ascending alone Our kids are educated to know stuff & pass exams to get jobs that don t exist anymore Traditional capital markets don t provide either capital or a market to early stage businesses Zero diversity financiers are trying to connect to a highly diverse world Messaging & Live Chat has replaced the plane journey & handshake Apple told us to think different & embrace the crazy ones in 1997 and we still haven t Decentralised exchanges built on a blockchain are changing the world and money 5

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8 Product & Potential BaseCamp Key Features: Electronic work-flow processes enabling entrepreneurs wherever they are based to be guided from 'idea' through mentoring to crypto currency capital raise often in less than 90 days 24-hour multi lingual live chat support for entrepreneurs by our centralised team of VC professionals Quant (technical) based crypto-currency trading desk managing risk and positions for our entrepreneurs A library of video clip interviews with over-achievers across business/arts/sport/academia/adventure & media An institutional grade research and analysis service covering all tokens listed on major exchanges A digital job market enabling our entrepreneurs & external parties to fill roles globally from intern to main board A venture capital news service written by award winning business journalists An annual, multi category Entrepreneur Awards event entry and judging portal Fee lending getting a start up or early stage business listed on a regulated, world class blockchain exchange involves some upfront cost for the entrepreneur. We know that money is often tight and so we offer a fee lending service where we cover the majority of costs pre listing and are repaid, with interest, post list Underwriting putting our money where our mouth is, we can arrange to support a client listing by guaranteeing to buy tokens up to the soft cap therefore propelling investor confidence and enhancing the potential capital sum raised 7

9 People & Predictability Shareholders & founders 6 seasoned, connected, passionate & diverse people - 60% of our core team are women 150 years combined experience in financial services, technology & industry Over $1bn invested in 75 companies since start-ups of our own & at least 7 business cycles negotiated 3 exits along with numerous scars, disappointments & memories 4 languages spoken Core team together for 16 years; a tried and thoroughly tested team Worked in 7 countries across 3 continents 17 children between us! We have partnered with a variety of world class service providers to help build our platform always recognising what we don t know not just what we do 8

10 People & Predictability Build the business 2018 Run the business

11 BaseCamp Token (BCMP) Eating our own cooking we are the first venture capital and investment banking firm to launch & list our own ERC 20 compliant token - so when we advise entrepreneurs on their own token based capital raises, they know that we practise what we preach. Accredited investors can participate in our pre sale token placement that commenced 20 August 2018 & will be listed on the world s most prominent and best regulated exchanges with a wide range of benefits available. Tokens will be delivered by way of smart contracts & airdrop technology. Join our telegram group (@SherpaVentureCapital) Benefits for investors in our token will include: A listed token offering secondary market liquidity Guaranteed allocation & bounty discount on token launch price Lifetime access to all BaseCamp pay as you go services Guaranteed pre-sale allocation & bounty discount to every token listing advised by SVC 10

12 Jobs If you or someone you know can bring a bucket load of can-do, grit & never say die to our business & want to be appreciated and well rewarded in return, we want to hear from you. We have opportunities for interns, apprentices, software application engineers, quants, financial analysts, client service professionals, sales people & marketers. We know there is nothing worse than baring your soul and hearing nothing back. So, even if it s a no you ll hear from us promptly. Tell us why you want to join our tribe & contribute to our journey in 100 words to hello@sherpaventurecapital.com 11

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14 Disclaimer This document and any other documents published refers to a token offering of BaseCamp Token to persons (purchasers) and in respect of the intended development and use of blockchain exchange ecosystems by various participants. No offer of regulated products: this document does not constitute an offer or solicitation of securities or any other regulated product, nor a promotion, invitation or solicitation for investment purposes. The terms of the purchase are not intended to be a financial service offering document or a prospectus. The BaseCamp Token involves and relates to the development and use of a platform (software) and technologies that may not come to fruition or achieve the objectives specified. The BaseCamp Token does not represent equity, shares, units, royalties or rights to capital, profit, returns or income in the platform or software or any other company or intellectual property associated with the platform or any other public or private enterprise, corporation, foundation or other entity in any jurisdiction. The BaseCamp Tokens are not intended to represent a security or similar legal interest. No advice: our marketing documents do not constitute advice to purchase any BaseCamp Tokens nor should they be relied upon in connection with, any contract or purchasing decision. Risk warning: the purchase of BaseCamp tokens carries with it significant risks. Prior to purchasing BaseCamp tokens, you should carefully assess and take into account the risks, including any listed on our preferred exchanges. Obtain all necessary professional advice: you should consult a lawyer, accountant and/or tax professional as needed prior to determining whether to purchase BaseCamp tokens. This document describes a future project and contains forward-looking statements that are based on our beliefs, as well as certain assumptions made by and information available to us. The project as envisaged is under development and is being constantly updated, including but not limited to key governance and technical features. Accordingly, if and when the project is completed, it may differ significantly from the project set out in our marketing material. No representation or warranty is given as to the achievement or reasonableness of any plans, future projections or prospects and nothing in this document is or should be relied upon as a promise or representation as to the future. Licences and approvals are not assured in all jurisdictions: SVC and its group members intend to operate in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations and obtain the necessary licences and approvals in key markets. This means that the development and rollout of all the features of the ecosystem described in our documents are not guaranteed. Regulatory licences and/or approvals are likely to be required in Gibraltar and, potentially, a number of relevant jurisdictions in which relevant activities may take place. It is not possible to guarantee, and no person makes any assurances, that any such licences or approvals will be obtained within a particular timeframe or at all. This means that SVC and other features of the proposed ecosystem may not be available in certain markets, or at all. This could require restructuring of that ecosystem and/or its unavailability in all or certain respects. Views of SVC only: the views and opinions expressed in this whitepaper are those of SVC and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any government, quasi-government, authority or public body (including but not limited to any regulatory body of any jurisdiction) in any jurisdiction. Information contained in our documents is based on sources considered reliable by SVC but there is no assurance as to their accuracy or completeness. Authorised language of this whitepaper: this quick read/101/whitepaper and related materials are issued in English and translations are for reference purposes only and are not certified by SVC or any other person. No assurance can be made as to the accuracy and completeness of any translations. If there is any inconsistency between a translation and the English version of this whitepaper, the English version prevails. No third party affiliation or endorsements: references in our documents to specific companies and platforms are for illustrative purposes only. The use of any company and/or platform names and trademarks does not imply any affiliation with, or endorsement by, any of those parties. 13