April 24th, 2023, Sequire will be holding its Investor Summit in the La Concha Resort, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Sequire is a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly-traded companies. If you're interested in this event, you can sign up through the summit page here.
Featured guest speakers of this event include Brock Pierce, Tom Sosnoff, Dr. Alexander Elder, and Medha Parlikar. More information on these speakers is below.
Presenting companies at this event will be (in no particular order):
You can read more about these companies below.
Guest Speakers
Brock Pierce is the CEO of Helios and the managing partner of Mystic Ventures. According to the site, Pierce has a substantial record of founding, advising, and investing in "disruptive business."
Accumulatively, Pierce has raised over US$5 billion for his founded companies and spearheaded the market for digital currency. Pierce is also the Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation and co-founder of EOS Alliance, Block.one, Blockchain Capital, Tether, and Mastercoin (first ICO).
Tom Sosnoff the founder and CEO of Dough Inc. started as a floor trader and moved up to become one of Chicago's most well-known entrepreneurs in fintech when he built a breakthrough options-trading platform, thinkorswim, later sold to TD-Ameritrade for US$750 million.
With 20 years of experience as a market maker for the Chicago Board Options Exchange under his belt, Tom followed his passion for education and now spends time edifying retail investors on trading.
He founded tastylive in 2011 and started tastytrade in 2018 with Scott Sheridan as the CEO.
Author and trader at heart, Dr. Alexander Elder's book series The New Trading for a Living has become a staple among traders. It has been translated into 17 languages. In a review by MoneyLife, one critic said, "The New Trading for a Living is an excellent compass to help you steer through the tough terrain."
Co-founder and Chief of Technology of CasperLabs, Medha Parlikar came into the game with more than 30 years of tech experience and is considered by some as a top woman in the blockchain.
Parlikar has delivered SaaS software for a myriad of notable companies, including Adobe, Omniture, and Avalara.
Companies From Biopharma to Bitcoin
A plethora of public companies has deigned to present at this summit. Those presenting are an eclectic group from biopharma to bitcoin companies. We reached out to a number of companies to see if they would give us more information about their stock.
Bion Environmental
One of the companies presenting is Bion Environmental Technologies Inc. (BNET:OTCQB). Bion is an American agricultural tech (agri-tech) company focused on economical and environmentally improved solutions for the livestock industry, specifically the waste processing of livestock.
The company is covered by a plethora of analysts, experts, and newsletter writers.
Streetwise Ownership Overview*
Bion Environmental Technologies Inc. (BNET:OTCQB)
Independent and self-described "disruptive and cleantech investor," PennyQueen called Bion a great Buy. "In plain English, they take animal poop and turn it into money," she wrote in January.
Technical analyst Clive Maund has also been positive about the stock. On March 23, he reiterated his Buy rating, calling it a "good trade" in January.
Recently, Bion announced it was developing a commercial-scale demonstration and optimization project in Fair Oaks, Indiana, for its Gen3Tech technology, which transforms cattle waste into renewable natural gas, fertilizer, and clean water. You can read more about this development and upcoming catalysts with the company here.
About 44% of the company is held by management and insiders; the rest is retail.
Bion has a market cap of US$81.67 million and 45.63 million shares outstanding, 35.9 million of them free-floating. It trades in a 52-week range of US$0.5050 and US$2.3000.