American Civics Exchange

ACE is a political futures market, enabling participants to hedge exposure to public policy changes by trading binary contracts on an online exchange.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Location New York City, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 3
  • Website amciv.com

Company Summary

ACE is an online political futures market, enabling businesses and investors to hedge financial exposure to adverse political outcomes by trading binary futures contracts on our web-based exchange. Each contract is tied to an underlying policy outcome - a change in a tax rate, a regulatory decision, enactment of legislation, etc.

Team

  • Flip Pidot
    CEO

    Background in investment management, politics, fraud investigation. / BA in Economics from Notre Dame and an MBA from UVA’s Darden Business School. / Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), CFA Charterholder. / Writes the financial/political blog SuitablyFlip.com. / Appears weekly as political and market commentator on FoxNews.com Live, has also appeared as a markets guest on Fox Business. / Candidate for NYS Senate (Republican and Growth Party) in 2006.

  • Paul Lang
    CFO

  • Jeff Badger
    CTO

  • Flip Pidot

Advisors

  • Gunderson Dettmer
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Dean LeBaron
    Unconfirmed
    Jason Ruspini
    Unconfirmed
    Geoffrey Ratte
    Unconfirmed

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