# Opening Your Fund

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### Navigate to the "Become a Guru" Page

<https://guru.fund/open>

You'll need to pick a chain, connect a wallet, and sign a message to start the create flow.
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### Choose a fund name and fund ticker

The fund name will be displayed as the fund title on the dapp. The ticker will represent the fund tokens that are minted.
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### Set Fund Settings

Set Minimum user deposit and Minimum Withdrawal Cooldown.
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### Make an Initial Deposit

Initial Deposit is $200, $100 of which is used to buy back and burn $GURU.
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### Submit

Once the transaction is completed, your fund is live and users can buy ownership of it on your fund page!
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