Business Showcase : Dropdeck

Describe the company – the elevator pitch?

Dropdeck is a better Angelist – a one-stop shop that revolutionizes how you fund businesses worldwide. See more in our white paper here.

How are you different?

We complement AI technologies with the incentive mechanism of cryptocurrency and design smart contracts to make the funding process less risky and more rewarding.

Why will you do well?

We know the problems we are solving by heart, have the skills to implement, and the passion to attract people with skills.

Where are you based?

Singapore

When was the company launched?

July 2017. Project started in September 2016.

What have been your biggest wins to date?

Passed 1st round of IBM Watson AI XPRIZE, won 1st prize of Enigma Blockchain Contest, won Special Prize of Swiss Innovation Challenge, won 1st prize of Startup Jerusalem, raised 5000 ETH in Presales.

Who are you trying to attract to your product?

All cryptocurrency holders who want to fund promising companies around the world, all startups and SMEs that raise funds in cryptocurrencies.

What tips would you give to others looking to build their business?

Prepare enough motivation and conviction to sacrifice for greater causes

Tell us about your team?

Experts in product management, data engineering, machine learning, smart contracts, lending, options, fintech, banking, AI, M&A, venture capital. 2 co-founders are perfect match as one write the words while one write the code and they understand each other’s work perfectly.

What are your plans for the future?

Use the token sale to fund raise, boost customer base, enable a token-based incentive ecosystem to accelerate AI training. Right after token sale ends, we go to Europe to build the product team and proceed to screen 500+ applicants to DropDeck’s job openings on Angelist.

What are your favourite tech gadgets?

Lampix lamp that projects computer screen onto a table

What tech gadgets do you wish you could use to help you?

Advanced Google Glass with satellite internet connection and wireless charging capabilities.

Anything else you’d like to add/we should have asked?

I have been pursuing the vision of DropDeck (guiding resources in the right places) since 2008 and wrote the first related paper in 2010. This is dream.

How do people get in touch with you?

alon@dropdeck.io or Telegram (alonmust)

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