Introduction to Initial Coin Offering (ICO) aka Crowdsale
What you'll learn
- Explain ICO to anyone easily
- Decide if they need ICO or not in their startups
- Understand the fundamentals of ICO very well
Requirements
- Basics of Blockchain
- Basics of Internet
- Basics of Cryptocurrencies
Description
You might have heard how the Blockchain is disrupting the multiple industries. People are bootstrapping their business without Venture Capitalist money. Do you know Blockchain can be also used to raise any amount of fund for the projects without diluting the ownership of the company? Blockchain can be used to launch crypto IPO also known as Initial Coin Offering. How they do it? what is ICO? Well this course is here to help you.
This course is for anyone who is interested in understanding the Initial Coin Offering, what is it, how it works, Advantages & disadvantages of ICO etc.
If you have no knowledge of Blockchain or little knowledge of Blockchain you can still take this course.
In this course I will help you understand you what is Initial Coin Offering aka Crowd sale in Blockchain.
There have been multiple ICO in 2016 and one of them have raise around 150 Million USD through ICO.
This course is for you if you are interested in understanding whether you need a ICO or not. Do you need to raise fund through ICO and if yes, then how can you do it.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone interested in raising fund for their Blockchain Startups
- Anyone interested in learning how crowdsale works in Blockchain
- Anyone looking to build Blockchain Startups, Projects or Services
- Anyone looking to teach ICO
Instructor
I am a founder & CEO of RecordsKeeper, a Blockchain-based record keeping solution for businesses.
Earlier, I founded Appvigil (Wegilant) in Nov 2011 while pursuing my Masters in Application Security from IIT Bombay, India. Appvigil is the Mobile App Vulnerability Scanner on Cloud. Appvigil also offers security audit services for mobile devices and applications, and compliance with IT regulations. I was heading the team as Chief Executive Officer. The company has won NASSCOM Emerge 50 Award 2014 one of the biggest awards in India. The company got incubation in IIT Bombay's Business Incubator SINE in August 2013.
During Wegilant & before that, I have trained 15000+ students in 5 years across various college campuses in India. I have also written a book on AVR Microcontroller with the name "Robotics with AVR".
I was the part of Forbes India 30Under30 List of 2016 in Technology space.