Krios: HUGE new advisor!

Chairman of LDJ Capital joins the Krios team!

Krios
3 min readJan 4, 2018

Krios is excited to welcome our newest advisor to the team, LDJ Capital Chairman, David Drake.

While under David’s guidance, over $211 million was raised from ICO’s such as QUANTSTAMP (QSP), NAGA, Universa, and Polymath. In parallel 150 family offices, crypto traders and hedge funds globally rely on David’s opinion.

David was involved in setting up the first ever meeting between the SEC and FINRA to discuss North American crowdfunding laws.

David wrote a Forbes article in 2013 to commemorate and immortalize his involvement with President Obama, and his role to shape US security laws and permanently alter the SEC founding Acts of 1933, 1934 and Investment Company act of 1940. Due to these efforts, an invitation as a thoughtleader was extended by the White House and the UK Parliament.

You can view the Forbes article here.

David will be our head advisor, and help lead Krios to disrupting the digital marketing industry!

Here’s a full bio on David and all his achievements:

David Drake, through his family office LDJ Capital, has acted as GP & LP investors with his partners in fund-of-funds, realty funds, venture capital funds & hedge funds. Mr. Drake’s investments currently have 50+ global directors that maintain relations with institutions & family offices with $1.5 trillion in assets.

Mr. Drake’s family office manages & co-invests in alternative assets with the top 30 family offices out of his 5000 family office & institutional investor reach. These top 30 are 40% from Asia, 20% from Europe, 20% from the Americas, & 30% from the Middle East.

Mr. Drake’s access with 100,000 investors is maintained through his media asset, The Soho Loft Media Group, which has produced & sponsored over 1100+ finance conferences since 2002 like the events with institutional media leader Thomson Reuters & sponsors from Nasdaq, NYSE, KKR, & the Carlyle Group.

LDJ Special Situations partners have invested $100 Million in Alibaba & Palantir.

LDJ Real Estate strategy is set to acquire Class A core rental properties & hotels.

Mr. Drake is a digital automation advocate for private equity as he lobbied the US Congress on the JOBS Act since 2011 He represented the US Commerce Department at the EU Commission in Brussels & Rome in 2012, was invited to the White House Champions of Change ceremony in Washington, D.C., &, was a speaker at the UK Parliament in 2013.

Privately, Mr. Drake has hosted the Harvard Business Club at his NY home, produced Carnegie Hall concerts, & raised funds for the charity Best Buddies for years. March 2015 he joined the NYC Opera Board while a board advisor for The Washington Ballet. These allowed him to work & advise US Ambassadors from Sweden, Ukraine, Marshall Islands & Luxembourg.

Born in Sweden & fluent in six languages, Mr. Drake has an MBA in Finance & an MA in International Law & Economics from George Washington University in DC where he was awarded the Wallenberg Scholarship for academic merit.

If you have any question, hit us up on Telegram, Facebook, Twitter or email us at info@krios.io and one of our customer support team will answer your question gladly.

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