I am thrilled to add such amazing professionals to our team, all of which share our excitement for this technology and will be integral to our mission.

Loci, a leader in DIY patent research and discovery, is pleased to announce the creation of its advisory board. Loci CEO John Wise shares his enthusiasm to grow his company, an idea he has had for ten years, “I am thrilled to add such amazing professionals to our team, all of which share our excitement for this technology and will be integral to our mission.”

The new Advisory Board members include:

David Drake - David is the Chairman of LDJ Capital, a family office; Victoria Partners, LDJ Real Estate Group; Drake Hospitality Group; and, The Soho Loft Media Group. LDJ Capital's extended network of funds and hedge funds manages 1.5 trillion USD in assets. David previously represented the US Commerce Department at the EU and he spoke at the UK Parliament. David Drake is actively involved in the Crypto community as a speaker and has helped ICO firms he advised raise $61M in funding.

Charles A. Kiser, Jr. - Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Expert and Entrepreneur. As Principal of Kiser.Co, Charlie is working to advise and consult startup, early stage and growth stage Technology companies on strategy, sales and marketing, raising capital, and exit positioning. Also as CEO of Griot Inc., Charlie is also helping small to medium contractors to become DCAA, FAR and GAAP compliant.

Carl Grant III - Carl Grant III is EVP, Business Development for Cooley and he is known as a super-connector in the entrepreneurial ecosystem and a trusted advisor to CEOs. He is also a partner in a seed stage venture capital fund and an advisor to two startups and an angel group.

Brian Feinberg – With a background in Venture Capital, Capital Raising & Structuring, Brian currently serves on the ICO certification board to help improve ICC standards for ICO issuers that apply for Financial Commission’s ICO certification service.

Brett Berlin – As a founding member of the ISOC-DC chapter of the Internet Society, Brett is focused on Internet policy, as a member of IEEE-USA Policy Advisory Committees, and of NIST standards working groups (cloud and big data).

Tony Souza- CEO of Sierra Wealth Development, with experience in business structure, private placement, capital acquisition and hi-tech financing. He has a background in entrepreneurial technology and is a leader in sales and marketing.

Michael Brunner- Michael received his B.S. from the University of Wisconsin and his Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Iowa. He’s been involved in the bitcoin and blockchain community since 2009 and brings a unique perspective to the space. Michael is currently the CEO and Founder of BlockMedx. Also played football for the University of Wisconsin.

David Drake shares his excitement to become a part of the Loci team, “It’s just exciting to see somebody who’s tokenizing and putting blockchain on ideas. Imagine, you do research papers, you’re trying to raise capital for your research, then Loci will give you tokens for the research paper and give a global patent for your ideas to the buyers of the tokens. It’s time for change.”

To view the rest of the team, please visit https://locipro.com/team/

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About Loci

Loci, a leader in DIY patent research, is built on patented technology nearly a decade in the making. Loci is applying its search engine to a decentralized database for patent research, discovery, and licensing. The company uses a combination of intuitive user interfaces, machine learning, and blockchain technology to optimize this process. Loci will hold the first token sale with an already established product. Their company profile video can be viewed here on YouTube.