Starbase rating & due diligence flow
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Starbase rating & due diligence process for core teams 1
By Tomoaki Sato, Co-Founder, StarbaseLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomoaki-sato-086a0555Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tomoaki.sato.35Website: https://starbase.co
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0. Definition of words
Words Definition
Core team Startups, Intrepreneurs, Artists, Talents, who issue tokens and start token sale, and pay for works who supports them.
Supporter Investors, freelancers, engineers, designers, marketers, legal professionals, financial professionals, consultants, translators who want to support core teams’ challenges by working for or investing in
Token Data which has value and amount. For example, Bitcoin, Ethereum, DigixDAO are tokens on blockchain.
User Both Core Team and Supporter
Due Diligence Reasonable steps taken by a person or company to avoid making a tort or offence.
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0. Agenda
1. Background of Due Diligence
2. About Starbase
3. Core teams & Due Diligence
4. Summary of Starbase Due Diligence
5. Starbase Due Diligence Flow
6. Due Diligence & Features
7 . Number of Due Diligenced Accounts
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1. Background of Due Diligence
There are many token “Scams” in the world, also as equity.Some guys just sell tokens and don’t do what they promise, or run away
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Equity world ~ Fraudulent company listed ~
Blockchain Token World ~ Fraudulent tokens are discussed and shared ~
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2. About Starbase - Platform Overview
Any supporter can invest in or work with global innovative core teams and get their tokens on blockchain in return
Core teams(Startups,
Intrepreneurs, Talents, Artists)
Purchaser (Investor)
Co-worker(such as engineer, designer marketer, financial or legal
professionals, translator, etc.)
Supporters Core teams
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Supporters get core team’s token by paying Bitcoin, Ethereum or working for the project
Starbase is based on blockchain as “Internet of Value”
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3. Core teams & Due Diligence
Due diligence is always needed for 1. Core teams going to issue tokens & fundraise with Starbase
Core teams
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Starbase is based on blockchain as “Internet of Value”
2. Core teams already using blockchain tokens
1. Core teams going to issue tokens & fundraise with Starbase
Starbase publish both1 & 2 information
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- Check business plan - Check technical detail- Check revenue & financial plan- Team member identification - Check member reputation- Check core team’s token info- Check milestones core team set
- Manage milestone release - Require core team to update projects
through Starbase web- Require core team to be transparent- Make early purchaser and token
purchase understand the risk- Refund raised funds if project failed
- Milestone release management - Project updates management- Project updates transparency
support- Reward updates transparency
support- Refund if project failed
- Need to submit required business, and technology info
- Need to be checked about team identity, background, and reputation
- Need to submit token info they want to issue
- Need to submit milestones they set
- To release fundraised money, need to achieve milestones core team set before token sale.
- Need to update project info- Need to be transparent about token
condition and sale status
- To release fundraised money, need to releaes promised service/product
- To make token transferrable, need to release promised service/product
- Need to update project info
4. Summary of Starbase Due Diligence
Starbase Due Diligence before/during/after token sale
Core teams
Before token sale(Screening)
During token sale(Early purchase & Crowdsale)
After token sale (Development & ICO & Reward)
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5. Starbase Due Diligence Flow - Schedule Overview
Core teams have to take a review by Starbase before issuing tokens. After that, Core teams can do crowdsale (public sale.
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Core team’s token become transferrable and have market value
Timeline
Development & marketing Term
Core team’s token holder gets future revenues from the business as “Reward”
Crowdsale(30 ~ 90 days)
Early Purchaser Term
Token become transferrable(ICO) Reward starts
Service/Product Launch
Due Diligence by Starbase company or Incubator partners
Rating / Update rating by Starbase company or Rating partners
Formal check by Starbase team
For investor, it takes only 3 ~ 2 years to sell purchased tokens on market after investments
Token issuance
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Token info is: 1. Token detail 2. Product/ Service Development Milestones
5. Starbase Due Diligence Flow 1~ Timeline of Core team ~
Review info and formally verify
the team
Operating Strategy
Send “Formal Check”
Request
Send “Token issuance”
Request.
Issue tokens and start to sell or pay tokens to
supporters
Send “Rating” Request
Skype with core teams and start to
rate the core team
Receive early purchase money, and develop &
marketing
Core team
Review token info with business info and
the rating and verifythe token issuance
Early purchasers can request
to be early purchaser of core teams
Early Purchaser Term
Due Diligence by Starbase team
Rating by Starbase team
Formal check by Starbase team
Rating info is: 1. NDA level technology info (optional) 2.NDA level business info (optional)
Formal info is: 1.Business overview2.Technical detail 3.Recommendation from VC or incubator4.Team profile
Core team’s token become transferrable and have market value
Development & marketing Term
Core team’s token holder gets future revenues from the business as “Reward”
Crowdsale(30 ~ 90 days)
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Token info is: 1. Token detail 2. Product/ Service Development Milestones
5. Starbase Due Diligence Flow 2 ~ Timeline of Core team ~
Early Purchaser Term
Due Diligence by Starbase team
Rating by Starbase team
Formal check by Starbase team
Rating info is: 1. NDA level technology info (optional) 2.NDA level business info (optional)
Formal info is: 1.Business overview2.Technical detail 3.Recommendation from VC or incubator4.Team profile
Core team’s token become transferrable and have market value
Development & marketing Term
Core team’s token holder gets future revenues from the business as “Reward”
Crowdsale(30 ~ 90 days)
Review the early purchase
results and allow crowdsale start
Starbase and law firm escrow(hold) core team’s raised money through crowdsale.
Starbase reviews milestone achievementsand release core team’s raised money step by step
Review core team’s release of
products/services they promise
Finish ”Early Purchase”
term,
End “Crowdsale” and Receive a part
of crowdsale money
Request to
do ICO Start
“Crowdsale”
Receive all fundraised money and token
become transferrable. (ICO)
ICO request info is: 1. Released service/product URL 2. NDA level some technological detail (optional)
Core team
Request to release
milestone money(can be several time
steps)
Release request info is:1. Achieved milestone info*** This milestone request can be several times(if there is several milestones for releasing product)
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Token info is: 1. Token detail 2. Product/ Service Development Milestones
5. Starbase Due Diligence Flow 3 ~ Timeline of core team ~
Early Purchaser Term
Due Diligence by Starbase team
Rating by Starbase team
Formal check by Starbase team
Rating info is: 1. NDA level technology info (optional) 2.NDA level business info (optional)
Formal info is: 1.Business overview2.Technical detail 3.Recommendation from VC or incubator4.Team profile
Development & marketing Term
Core team’s token holder gets future revenues from the business as “Reward”
Crowdsale(30 ~ 90 days)
Release request info is:1. Achieved milestone info*** This milestone request can be several times(if there is several milestones for releasing product)
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After “ICO” develop & marketing
Stop to pay rewards when total paid rewards reached
to maximum reward amount
Pay rewards for token holders (if rewardable token) and updates
to token holders Core team
Announce the project stops to pay rewards
Announce the project’s ICO
Announce the project’s updates and reward payments
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6. Due diligence & Features
Core team can use more features of Starbase as they verified.
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Unverified account
Formally verified account
Rated account Due Diligenced Account
Publish core team information on Starbase O O O O
Publish works on Starbase O O O
Update/ Publish rating by Starbase or 3rd party O O
Submit token issuance request to Starbase O O O
Start early purchase sale O O O
Start crowdsale O O
Withdraw raised money by early purchase or crowdsale O O
Account level
Features
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7. Number of Due Diligenced Accounts
Account level is changed step by step with Starbase team’s verification & rating & due diligence
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Unverified account Formally verified account
Rated account Due Diligenced Account
100 % 30 % 5 % 1 %
These about 1 % of accounts onlycan issue tokens and sell it
*the percentage is as a guide for the number of accounts at each level
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8. If you have interested in rating & due diligence
let us know from [email protected]
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