Application process
Submit a full Ardent CrowdFund raise application, company, financials, team, and instrument, and track it through due diligence.
Application process
The application is where you give Ardent CrowdFund the full picture of your business, your capital need, and the instrument you propose to issue. A complete, high-quality application materially shortens the time to an offer letter, so treat this step with the same rigour you would a term-sheet negotiation. Everything is submitted through the issuer dashboard.
Registering your issuer account
How to create the issuer account (distinct from investor accounts) and invite co-founders or advisors as collaborators.
The application form
A walkthrough of each section: company profile, capital need, use of funds, team, financials, and instrument terms.
Supporting documents
The standard document pack Ardent CrowdFund requires, incorporation documents, audited accounts, cap table, board resolution.
Due diligence
What our analyst team checks, how long DD typically takes, and how we communicate requests for additional information.
Offer letter and platform fees
How the offer letter is structured, what fees apply, and how to sign digitally.
Declining and resubmission
Reasons applications are declined, how long to wait before resubmitting, and what changes we typically want to see.
Next step
Approved applicants move to Preparing your offer document.
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Eligibility
The five eligibility criteria for raising on Ardent CrowdFund, the instruments we support, the GHS 500k–GHS 5M standard raise band, and the sectors SEC Ghana excludes from crowdfunding.
Preparing your offer document
A founder-focused walkthrough of the 10 sections of an SEC Ghana-compliant Ardent CrowdFund offer document, from business description through to risk factors, valuation, and repayment schedules.