Discover the Power of RAIN Angel Funds

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Discover the Power of RAIN Angel Funds

New York April, 2006
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RAIN Source Capital builds capacity for making
equity investments by forming and operating a
network of equity funds
RAIN funds local/regional angel funds 16.5 mi
llion RAIN Source Equity Fund (angel fund of
funds, side x side) 14 million multi-state grow
th later stage buyout fund (Invest Northwest)
RAIN maker conference and investor tools
Ruvelson RAIN maker Fellowship
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RAIN funds For-profit private investment
funds.

• Organized as for profit LLCs
• Formed and managed by investor members (angels)
  institutions
  
• Function as mini-quasi Equity/VC funds
• Use thorough due diligence process
• Invest locally, regionally and beyond

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RAIN funds network RAIN Source Capital
provides support.

• Provides proprietary templates, worksheets and
  legal documents
  
• Up to 100,000 capital investment
• Ongoing management support
• Access to deal flow
• Access to co-investors
• Thorough due diligence and monitoring process

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Assistance Provided at Three Stages
Formation
Capitalization
Operations
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RAIN Source Capital provides management support.

• Investment Process
• Screening
• Deal flow management
• Due diligence
• Pricing structuring of investments
• Closing monitoring

• Organizational
• Start up
• Membership communication
• Meeting organization
• Bookkeeping

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RAIN funds are a proven model 10 million
available with 20 million invested in 40
companies!

• Lakes Venture Group I and II, Alexandria, MN
• Prairie Capital, Worthington, MN
• North Star Fund, Grand Rapids, MN
• Central MN Growth Transition Fund, Willmar, MN
• River Valley Capital,
• Montevideo, MN
• St. Cloud Rain Fund, St. Cloud, MN
• Rock River Capital, Rock Rapids, IA

• Sofia Angel Fund, Minneapolis, MN
• Two Rivers
• Mankato, MN
• Two additional in Iowa
• One in North Dakota
• In process
• Mpls/St. Paul (2-3)-formation
• Montana, ND, SD-formation
• Target Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Western MI.
  Other???
  

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RAIN fund Investment Network

• Creating and growing successful companies
• Achieving competitive returns for investors
• Creating community wealth
• Providing interesting, fun and profitable
  activity
  

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RAIN SourceSM Capital

• Steven Mercil
• 1600 University Ave. W.
• Suite 401
• St. Paul, MN 55104
• Ph. [phone]
• Website www.rainsourcecapital.com