Tagged: oscar jofre

October 11, 2019 @ 11:10 am By JD Alois  |  

KoreConX has launched the “Infrastructure of Trust” for the global private capital markets. According to KoreConX, the Infrastructure of Trust empowers participants such as private companies, investors, broker-dealers, secondary market operators, lawyers, investor relations firms, transfer agents, share registry, regulators, and many others to conduct… Read More

September 4, 2019 @ 11:07 am By JD Alois  |  

Paul Niederer, the former CEO of Australian Small Scale Offerings Board (ASSOB) – one of the first securities crowdfunding platforms in the world, has joined KoreConX to lead the expansion of the platform in Australia. Niederer is well known in Fintech circles for his experience… Read More

November 26, 2018 @ 4:18 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

KoreConX announced on Monday it has formed a partnership with CrowdCheck Law LLP, a law firm that is seeking to help companies navigate through the JOBS Act regulations. According to KoreConX, CrowdCheck Law, LLP is an affiliated law firm of CrowdCheck, Inc., a market leader in compliance… Read More

November 1, 2018 @ 7:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Mercury.Cash, a wallet and emerging crypto exchange, has selected KoreConX’s services for their security token offering (STO), according to a release from KoreConX. Mercury.Cash a fully licensed crypto and remittance exchange authorized to do money transmission by Office of Financial Regulation with Money Transmitter License… Read More

June 17, 2018 @ 8:49 am By JD Alois  |  

KoreConX has landed a high profile advisor. David Weild, former Vice-Chairman of NASDAQ, CEO of Weild & Company, and JOBS Act proponent, has joined the Fintech firms advisory board. KoreConX is a digital investor relations platform that aids in the capital raising process and shareholder… Read More

June 16, 2016 @ 9:33 am By Oscar Jofre  |  

I’ve been in Shanghai and Hong Kong quite often over the last few months, speaking at events and meeting with partners. As a Canadian, what struck me most is scale. There is outstanding potential here, and that in itself isn’t at all surprising; but for… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 12:06 pm By Oscar Jofre  |  

Get your mind out of the gutter!   Now, when you first saw the title, you asked yourself what business has to do with anything relating to double-Ds – of any kind. We’re talking about Due Diligence.  Sexy, isn’t it? Due diligence is a topic… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 10:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, KoreConX  announced its new program that helps equity and debt crowdfunding platforms go truly global by accessing China’s accredited investor base and companies in need of funding. The program, Going Global Solutions, provides portals with a feasibility study of the marketplace, recommendations regarding the legal and regulatory framework,… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 9:44 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

KoreConX, a free all-in-one solution that is disrupting the market by helping companies navigate the equity crowdfunding process and reduce risk, announced on Tuesday that it has teamed up with Canadian ID verification company, Trulioo, to help reduce money laundering and fraud on equity crowdfunding platforms…. Read More

May 27, 2016 @ 11:40 am By Oscar Jofre  |  

FinTech is about to get an upgrade. In 2016, get ready to see GermTech – the entry and infectious spread of high potential German technological financing companies. With investments nearly quadrupling since 2013, seed funding expected to grow well into 2016, and a well-defined main… Read More

May 12, 2016 @ 7:15 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Crowdfunding Technology Showcase and Celebration scheduled for next Monday (May 16, 2016) has announced the organizations representing the five sectors of the crowdfunding ecosystem that will showcase at the DC Demo Day portion of the event. The Showcase and Celebration is being coordinated with… Read More

May 6, 2016 @ 4:42 pm By Oscar Jofre  |  

Like most of you today, I spend a lot of time reading about fintech. You can get massive amounts of news reports and companies talking about fintech, saying that they’re part of Fintech.  But what does “fintech” really mean? Fintech is not new, but it… Read More

May 3, 2016 @ 11:43 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, KoreConX and iDisclose announced that they have partnered to make disclosure easier for companies seeking funding and their stakeholders. The duo revealed they are working to minimize the cost and the burden of raising capital, so businesses don’t spend all their money raising money. iDisclose is an online product… Read More

April 9, 2016 @ 12:16 pm By Oscar Jofre  |  

  I’ve spent a lot of time in the UK lately, and it’s been on my mind even more.  I was just there for the AltFi Europe Summit, and for the launch of The World’s First Fintech Book, and while I learned plenty, what sticks… Read More

March 23, 2016 @ 8:47 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

A new book called The Fintech Book was announced this week. It has been described as the “first” crowd-sourced book on global fintech that features 167 authors worldwide.  KoreConX president, Oscar A. Jofre, was one of the authors in The Fintech Book. He commented: “The Fintech Book was created to be… Read More

March 3, 2016 @ 10:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ascenta Finance Corp. (Ascenta), an exempt market dealer registered in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario, announced this week the launch  of “Bay Street Cannabis,” which is considered as Canada’s first equity crowdfunding portal dedicated to the cannabis sector. The new… Read More

February 13, 2016 @ 6:36 pm By Oscar Jofre  |  

I find myself to be a very fortunate person.  I was given the opportunity to be at the worlds largest sector events in mining, oil, gas, crowdfunding, and technology.  It has me thinking about evolution, how industries talk about themselves, to the public, and to… Read More

February 5, 2016 @ 7:26 am By Oscar Jofre  |  

Travelling around the world gives you great perspective on many things.  From the people, culture, food, and market, to how everyone has their own way of getting things done. I spent the tail end of 2015 in airports and on airplanes travelling around the world… Read More

January 27, 2016 @ 8:07 pm By Oscar Jofre  |  

All too often the responsibility of a company raising capital is left in the hands of a few people in the company and that weighs on them and affects everyone.  The majority of the team is left out of the process, carrying on day to… Read More

January 27, 2016 @ 12:03 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

KoreConX, a free all-in-one solution that is disrupting the market by helping companies navigate the equity crowdfunding process and reduce risk, announced on Wednesday it has formed a partnership with Associated Foreign Exchange (AFEX) to bring escrow services to equity and debt crowdfunding portals. The company… Read More