About
us
We are FilmCapital. We open your film production to exponential opportunities. We help you make an impact through the lens. We dare you to dream.
Our Story
Film Capital
Launched.
Independent Short Series
Distributed by Douban (豆瓣)
Independent Feature Film
Distributed by Koan Inc. Streamed on Netflix.
Metan Global Fund
MGEG Film Fund was established in 2017 specifically to become a financing vehicle for independent film makers who can provide securitized ending opportunities either by establishing verified tax credits or pre-sales contracts.
Independent Feature Film
Globally distributed by Universal Studios
Vinay Athma
Product Advisor
Gabriel Albuquerque
CTO
Larry Namer
Partner
Ali M Aksu
Founder & CEO
Rafael Faria
Developer
Aya Kikimova
Board Advisor
Camila Azevedo
UX/UI
Monique Giggy
COO
Vinay Athma
Product Advisor
Vinay is passionate about creating world class product experiences (especially for Mobile). How do I set product strategy, lead teams, drive execution & grow KPI? Read my blog https://vinayathma.wordpress.com/
Gabriel Albuquerque
CTO
Gabriel is a startup advisor based in Recife, Brazil. He consults startups in their scaling journey by connecting the Brazilian entrepreneurs with Silicon Valley resources. He is passionate about humanity, technology and innovation. He is a quick witted learner who always pushes himself to unleash his best potential to solve problems through expertise.
Larry Namer
Partner
Larry Namer is an entertainment and media entrepreneur who, co-founded E! Entertainment Television and Movies USA Magazine. He has also founded several other media companies around the globe and currently heads Global Entertainment Group Metan Global Entertainment Group.
Ali M Aksu
Founder & CEO
Ali M. Aksu is an international film producer and entrepreneur. He holds a B.A. in Economics, with a minor in Film & TV and Digital Media from UCLA, and executive-level degrees from MIT, Wharton and Singularity University. Ali is a young professionals ambassador for United Nations Association SoCal. He is currently pursuing his passion for life-long learning at Chicago Booth School of Business.
Rafael Faria
Developer
Born and raised in Pernambuco, Brasil. Rafael has been working with web and mobile development for the past 4 years. Passionated for learning and sharing knowledge, he is an undergraduate student in computer engineering with a strong desire to build disruptive experiences through code.
Aya Kikimova
Board Advisor
Aya is a co-founder and the CMO at FilmCapital. She is an award winning marketer with over 10 years of digital marketing experience, focusing on revenue growth and customer acquisition. She joins FilmCapital from Microsoft where for the last 5 years she has successfully executed digital advertising strategies for some of the largest brands in the world. Prior to Microsoft, Aya spent her career at
Camila Azevedo
UX/UI
Camila is an architect and a design passionate. Lover of human existence and everything that involves, she found in digital products an amazing way to impact the society. She combines her holistic vision and systematic approach with her practice in designing interfaces and user experiences for digital solutions.
Monique Giggy
COO
Monique Giggy founded Singularity University Ventures and has directly advised over 1,000 startups. She’s also a successful investor, having deployed capital in more than 20 technology startups, and a go-to speaker on all topics related to the startup lifecycle and impact investing. She has built a network of 21,000+ founders, 2,500+ active startups and 600+ experts.
Our partners
Metan Global
Strategic Partner
Based in Los Angeles, New York and Beijing, Metan Global Entertainment Group (Metan) has extensive experience, resources, and connections, in Hollywood, China, and the global media market. Metan is a very modern take on how media companies must structure in today rapidly changing business landscape.
Based in Los Angeles, New York and Beijing, Metan Global Entertainment Group (Metan) has extensive experience, resources, and connections, in Hollywood, China, and the global media market. Metan is a very modern take on how media companies must structure in today rapidly changing business landscape.
SU Ventures
Strategic Partner
SU network brings together impact technology startups, globally recognized subject matter experts, corporate innovation teams, impact investors, governments, NGOs, community partners, and more than a decade of SU program alumni to create an ecosystem that strengthens star
SU network brings together impact technology startups, globally recognized subject matter experts, corporate innovation teams, impact investors, governments, NGOs, community partners, and more than a decade of SU program alumni to create an ecosystem that strengthens star
How can we help you?
Filmmaker FAQ
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What is FilmCapital?
We help independent filmmakers accelerate their pre-production stage 10x. In short, FilmCapital provides executive producer services to select film projects. You start fundraising in 6 days with a scalable format for distribution. FilmCapital's purpose is to empower independent filmmakers. We aim to optimize the creative potential in each project by bypassing long bureaucratic processes. Either way, you join the FilmCapital digital community! Stay tuned for digital networking events.
What is FilmCapital?
We help everyone invest as little as $1,000 in highly-vetted film productions. We imagine film productions as startups with faster exit strategies. You are investing in a film production with the hope of earning a return through sales within 6 to 18 months. You decide which productions are worthy of funding after studying offering materials. Either way, you join the FilmCapital digital community! Stay tuned.
How can a filmmaker apply to raise on FilmCapital?
Filmmakers who would like to be considered by our team can submit a deck and answer some basic questions by clicking the "Start Your Raise" button on the main page After a filmmaker applies, our team will review their initial application and will follow up soon thereafter. Please just note that FilmCapital is a vetted platform, meaning that only those companies that have satisfactorily completed our independent due diligence process.
How can users cancel investments?
Until an investment has been completed and formally queued up for a closing, users can cancel an investment. If a user would like to cancel an investment via user dashboard
What happens if the issuer reaches the target offering amount prior to the deadline?
The issuer can choose to close the round or keep raising funds until the closing date.
Is there assurance of liquidity?
There is no assurance of liquidity after 1 year in accordance with Reg. CF Rule 302(b)(1)(iii).
How Much Can I Invest?
Please refer to your “annual investment limit” which clearly explains that the “investment limit” pertains to the aggregate amount of securities during the 12-month period preceding the date of the current transaction purchased across all Regulation CF platforms and not just FilmCapital.io in accordance with Reg. CF 100(2).
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