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Festival Outreach
Apply for booths at 5 minor Midwest Festivals. Applications should be complete and submitted by June 7. -
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Pitch Deck
Creation and completion of the Rate Gigs investor pitch deck for seed 1 pitching. -
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Rate Gigs Marketing Plan
Marketing plan includes social media, advertising and word of mouth outreach campaigns. Marketing materials, graphics and videos should be complete by June 28th -
Cap Table Draft
Present a draft cap table to officers -
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Rate Gigs Equity Discussion
Begin discussion regarding Rate Gigs equity. Deadline is to a non-verbal agreement of shares and equity among Founder and Officers -
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Friends / Family Rounds
Opening and Closing of the Friends/Family round. Hope to collect goal money of $15,000 by end of round -
Create Rate Gigs Bank Account
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Begin funding for Vinnie
Contract Vinnie to work full time with Rate Gigs -
Final Cap Table
Finalized officer cap table -
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RateGigs Bylaws
Draft and finalize RateGigs Bylaws -
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Equity distribution and dilution legal
Work with a lawyer to finalize equity shares -
Social Media Marketing Plan Launch
The social media marketing plan begins... Rate Gigs social pages begin officially teasing Rate Gigs content and boosting paid ads. -
Beta
A functioning Beta, wherever we have at that point. Speed to market is extremely important and this deadline gives us something to work towards -
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Seed Capital Outreach
Reach out to investors with completed pitch deck and beta -
Rate Gigs in the App Store
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Beta Testers Phase 1
First Round of Beta testers use the app and provide feedback -
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Lollapalooza Soft Launch
On-the-ground marketing tactics at Lollapalooza -
South By SouthWest Hard Launch
Hard launch of Rate Gigs at South By Southwest.