Austin, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Newchip, the leading investment marketplace aggregator for investments in startups, pre-IPO companies, real estate, and securitized tokens, today announced that recognized securities compliance expert, Lance Huntley, will be joining the company as a Senior Executive.
“Lance comes to us with a wide variety of experience from the platform, regulator, and issuer side,” said Ryan Rafols, Newchip Founder and CEO. “Our shared passion and vision for empowering entrepreneurs is core to bridging the investment gap. We’re making opportunities that were once only available to the wealthiest 1%, open and accessible to the masses.”
Lance Huntley shared, "I have always been drawn to three things in my career: investor empowerment, market disruption, and dynamic technologies that revolutionize industries. Newchip checks all three boxes. I'm excited to join a team that’s committed to transforming the future of investing.”
Prior to Newchip, Lance served as the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of Honest Dollar through its acquisition by Goldman Sachs. Starting his career with FINRA, Lance has two decades of experience in taking Fintech firms to market.
An experienced entrepreneur and compliance professional, he holds multiple industry licenses and is also a member of the National Society of Compliance Professionals.
About Newchip:
Newchip connects new and experienced investors to private equity investment opportunities around the nation. Investors can start investing with as low as $100 and entrepreneurs can raise up to $50 million. In 2017, $300 million in investment capital was sought by 800+ listed companies.
The company has already raised over $2 million in seed funding from fintech funds: JadeValue Fintech, Yeoman’s Capital, Sputnik ATX, Youbi Capital, and Polymath. Newchip is currently raising another round of capital at www.wefunder.com/newchip.
For more information, visit www.newchip.com.