To add to the voting at the exchange novaexchange.com you need only 0.2 bitcoins - take a loan and add a coin to the vote.
This is not an ICO, the developer shouldn't pay anything. If you want this coin to get listed somewhere - you may support the project with your own funds.
Wouldn't it be prudent to use part of the 4% pre-mine for that? Or maybe find an exchange that could use a coin mixer? Is Dev. Paying the bounty for the coinbase article?