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Follow on Google News | Social investment network investFeed launches seed round on CrowdfunderinvestFeed, a social network where investors and traders can share and monetize market insights, announced today the launch of their fundraising campaign..
By: investfeed investFeed is the first platform to publicly track both past and current trading activity, holdings and performance of investors and traders, and was nominated for “Best Use of the Crowd Platform” at the 2015 Benzinga FinTech Awards. ‘Our platform connects regular investors with experienced traders to establish mutually beneficial financial relationships. Investors seeking guidance can leverage the expertise of accomplished Wall Street veterans and use it on demand. Those traders, in turn, are able to monetize the research and analysis they provide to investors and build a reputation for their savvy investing,’ said Ronald Chernesky, co-founder and CEO of investFeed. The investFeed Crowdfunder campaign will give accredited investors the opportunity to get involved in the early stages of a fast-growing FinTech startup. investFeed offers potential Crowdfunder investors a full suite of technology tools for professional and aspiring investors which is ready to scale across the web, iOS, and Android. investFeed has already served 15,000 users from 20 countries with no marketing and advertising effort. Built for the investment community, investFeed offers a set of monetization features for users to generate revenue. ‘We believe that crowdfunding is a game-changer for savvy investors looking to participate in innovative community. Crowdfunder’ investFeed is offering investment via convertible note with a two year term. Proceeds will be used to develop and strengthen the platform with new features the investment community and social networking tools, launch an iOS and Android app, and upgrade systems as the company continues to scale. The brainchild of Ronald Chernesky and Andrew Freedman, two Fintech entrepreneurs with over 10 years experience creating technology solutions for the financial industry, investFeed taps into the investment strategies of successful investors to help the world make better investing decisions. A former NYSE trader with 10 years trading experience, Chernesky was head of Business Development at World Trade Financial Group (WTFG) and founded Thinking Alpha prior to investFeed. While at WTFG, he met Freedman, a full stack engineer with a decade experience in financial technology. The pair also co-founded Dark Pool Traders, a message board platform for professional traders that was acquired by an international investor. ‘Investors trade on information. We understood early on that social media is changing the way the world invests. The problem is that investors today are overloaded with information, which often leads to passivity, panic, asset misallocation, and trusting the wrong people. investFeed solves this by making investors accountable for the information they provide,’ said Chernesky. Built on transparency, the platform provides investors real incentives to share quality market insights with the crowd. To learn more about becoming an investor in investFeed visit their Dealroom on Crowdfunder at: http://www.crowdfunder.com/ About investFeed investFeed is a social network for the investment community that enables investors to share and monetize their market insights. Built on transparency, it incorporates performance stats to let users to verify the credibility of market influencers and democratizes investing by taping into the investment strategies of top-performing contributors in real time, and at virtually no cost. Open and focused on finance professionals, investFeed helps investors get instant market sentiment on their portfolio and build their reputation amongst a community of sophisticated and aspiring investors. About Crowdfunder Crowdfunder is the leading equity crowdfunding platform, with 120,000+ members in its investment network, with 30,000+ companies submitted online seeking financing, and $120 million invested into companies that have joined the platform to-date. Entrepreneurs use the platform to tell their story and raise equity investment from a community of institutional and individual accredited investors. The company played a significant role in JOBS Act legislation, helping to create the new market for equity crowdfunding that brings private investing online. For more information, visit Crowdfunder or follow them on Twitter. To learn more about investFeed, visit: http://www.investFeed.com To learn more about becoming an investor in investFeed visit their Dealroom on Crowdfunder at: http://www.crowdfunder.com/ For fundraising and media inquires, contact: Ronald Chernesky ron@investfeed.com 646.750.3115 End
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