Smart Money Entrepreneurs

Crowdfunding due diligence firm doing debt/equity deals utilizing startup's real time financial data

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Location Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2012
  • Employees 12
  • Website sme.vc

Company Summary

The company will introduce a proprietary, Internet-based platform for entrepreneurs seeking seed money and for investors looking for well vetted opportunities in which to invest. The venture will distinguish itself from the current, fragmented array of crowd-funders, peer-to-peer and micro lenders by providing mass-market financing for entrepreneurs with a “Due Diligence” component for investors currently missing throughout the new industry.

Team

  • Jeremy Andrews
    CEO

    Jeremy Andrews, founder, will be responsible for the direction and success of SmartMoney Investors. Prior to launching Smart Money Entrepreneurs, he was retained by Jennifer Ouellette, Inc., a New York-based fashion venture, to streamline operations, reduce expenses and improve cash flow. He was manager of investor relations for Emerging Sovereign Group where he managed that company’s launch of a $500 million equity fund.

  • Bob Bates
    CFO

    Bob Bates, CPA, CVA, CFE has over 20 years experience. He did 5 IPO's and reverse mergers.

    Bob has raised over $10 million in debt and equity financing.

    He has done 10 acquisitions, has performed over 50 valuations, stock options accounting and both SEC and FINRA reporting. He has worked with VC's, PE firms and investment banks. He has done forensic work as a Certified Fraud Examiner and discovered a $300,000 embezzlement.

Advisors

  • Randolph Adler
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

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