StockofU,Inc

StockOfU allows individuals and businesses to buy “shares” of college students in order to help subsidize a student’s education costs.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Education
  • Location Raleigh, NC, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded October 2010
  • Employees 2
  • Website stockofu.com

Company Summary

StockOfU squarely takes aim at the growing problem of college affordability. By using principles of crowdfunding, we allow people to "invest" in the future of promising students, thus helping lower the soaring college dropout rates. StockofU.com helps students finance their educations, helps companies find quality interns and future employees, and helps non profits find and schedule volunteers.

Team

  • Ken McGuire
    CTO

    Ken McGuire oversees technology and product functionality for StockofU.com. With 23 years of systems development and technical architecture knowledge, Ken leads the development of the StockofU web portal. He is well versed in the use of ASP.Net, ISS, JavaScript and C# and Microsoft SQL Server technologies. Ken's expertise spans across business sectors such as medical research and development, training, computer technology, and certifications..

  • Ty McDuffie
    CEO

    Ty leads the strategic planning, management, and execution for StockofU. As Founder and CEO, Ty brings developing strategic sales, creating a marketing footprint, driving revenues and profitability, and increasing operational efficiency. Noted as an “out of the box” thinker, Ty has expertise in business development, tactical market positioning, and creating strategic alliances.

Advisors

  • Richard D. Allen, Esq.
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

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