Crowdfunding Industry Overview

Craig Asano: Contact Information NCFA National Crowdfunding Association of Canada Craig Asano Executive Director 1 Yonge Street, Suite 1801, Toronto, Ontario, M5E 1W7 +1416.618.0254 [email protected] www.ncfacanada.org Craig Asano is the Founder and Executive Chair of the National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCFA Canada), a cross-Canada non-profit with the mandate to provide education, advocacy and networking opportunities in the emerging Crowdfunding industry. Craig has 15 years. of experience as a marketing strategist, software technologist and start-up entrepreneur in technology, finance, manufacturing and real estate sectors. He is actively involved in developing the Canadian Crowdfunding industry at a grass-roots level connecting with industry stakeholders, leaders and key participants across the country. He regularly participates at crowdfunding events and has spearheaded multiple programs and initiatives including Canada's largest Crowdfunding Directory, a National Ambassadors outreach program, and NCFA Canada's advocacy efforts to advance equity-based Crowdfunding regulations in Canada. Slide | 32 Employment and Social Development Canada NCFA

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