Meet our team.
We’re a talented group of creative individuals with plenty of knowledge to boot — in real estate, impact investment, community development, technology development, business strategy, FinTech and more.

Dutch MacDonald
Member. Strategic advisor.
Dutch has led a life of creative endeavors. Architect. CEO of MAYA, a technology and innovation lab. Managing Director at BCG leading design in digital product and service. Smart cities expert. Entrepreneur and advisor.
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Julian Anjorin
Business. Web development.
Experienced fintech innovator, skilled in web technology and cybersecurity, Julian views crowdfunding as the ultimate inclusive finance method for real estate. Dedicated to equalizing opportunities, he strives to enable those marginalized by conventional wealth systems to pursue their dreams via crowdfunding.
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Rich Rogers
Deal structuring. Legal.
Rich is an attorney, urban planner, and real estate developer living in Buffalo, NY. He focuses on creative problem-solving to help public and private sector projects move from concept to financing and implementation, navigating complex capital stacks and relevant regulatory requirements.
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Jacob Walsh
Finance. Onboarding.
Jake is a seasoned entrepreneur focusing on operations and financial management for start-ups of various sizes. He believes that crowdfunding is key to the future of real estate investment and is the best way to develop cohesive communities. His experience includes Director of Operations for a startup company.
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Mitch Skomra
Software engineer.
Mitch is a professional software engineer with 10 years of experience working on highly available and distributed cloud systems.

Derek King
Deal flow.
Derek turned his passion for historic buildings into a career of creative problem solving for complex projects. Experience as a small business owner, real estate developer, and startup co-founder gives him perspective on clients’ needs, as well as how crowdfunding can help deals big and small.
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Mark Roderick
SEC Counsel.
A corporate and securities lawyer, since the JOBS Act of 2012, Mark has spent all of his time in the Crowdfunding space. Today he is one of the leading Crowdfunding and FinTech lawyers in the United States. He writes a widely-read blog with a wealth of legal and practical information for portals and issuers.
Read Mark’s blog here.