Onevest Corporation Overview
Onevest Corporation, an equity crowdfunding site, founded by Alejandro Cremades and Tanya Prive, headquartered in New York City.
Launched on November 22, 2011, as Rock The Post, later rebranded to Onevest.
- Funding Milestones: Startups on the platform collectively raised over $66 million by July 2014.
- Rock The Post received $857,000 in seed funding in February 2012.
- Completed a Series A round of over $2 million in August 2015 through self-crowdfunding on its platform.
- Acquisitions and Growth: Acquired CoFoundersLab in July 2014, a significant matchmaking service for entrepreneurs.
- Acquired FounderDating in July 2016, increasing registered entrepreneurs to over 300,000.
- Notable Involvements: CEO Alejandro Cremades attended the White House's "Champions of Change" ceremony in June 2013.
- Cremades testified at the U.S. House Committee on Small Business regarding the JOBS Act in June 2013.
- Operations and Services: Focuses on tech, healthcare, consumer, and hardware startups.
- Provides a co-founder matchmaking service via CoFoundersLab.
- Charges monthly subscription fees for venture pages, with free registration on the platform.
- Media Recognition: Recognized by Time as one of the best crowdfunding sites in 2012.
- Featured by Business Insider and Inc. Magazine for its impact on startups and entrepreneurship.
- Highlighted for its hands-on approach and legitimate project vetting by TechCrunch and The Washington Post.
Source: Wikipedia