Joe is the Chief Operating Officer at Linqto, , a one-of-a-kind, principal investment platform that provides accredited investors with the ability to invest in private equity and venture-backed companies. Prior to Linqto, Joe was CFO at OTCXN, Inc., a San Francisco-based, venture-funded fintech company utilizing blockchain technology to provide institutional-grade electronic trading infrastructure that eliminates counterparty and settlement risk while aggregating global liquidity for the FX and cryptocurrency markets.
The Securities and Exchange Commission currently states that only those with a net worth of over $1M or an average annual income of at least $100K can access private markets. While these requirements made sense decades ago, the reality is that we now live in a completely different world in which technology makes it possible for anyone to understand these financial markets.
Linqto, the fintech startup that Endoso now leads after serving as CFO for two years, is working around these limitations by allowing accredited investors to invest in private companies