Mike Bishop

5
ICOs
$ 72,515,910
Projects Raised
United States
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About Mike Bishop
EXPERTISE Real estate analytics. Real estate risk. Real estate promotions. • Business Development. Skilled at forging high level strategic alliances. Led two start-ups to over $3mm profitability each within 18 months of operation. • Marketing/Sales. Managed successful advertising campaigns, including magazine, direct mail, internet, tradeshow and PR. Management and recruited outside 100 sales representatives. • Product Development. Designed, created or marketed creative financial products, including: foreign currency hedge straddles, bulk real estate acquisition, real estate risk reduction contracts, derivative contracts. INDUSTRIES Real Estate • Acquisitions. Negotiated purchases of ~$400mm in preconstruction real estate. Transaction sizes ranged from $5mm to $55mm. Maintained excellent relationships with large developers and their liaisons. Private Client Spearheaded business development, product development and client relations for financial planning firm for very high net worth individuals. Transactions included sophisticated tax, hedge funds, and insurance structures. Risk Management/Insurance • Real Estate hedges. Designed breakthrough business model to reduce residential real estate risk through Home Price Protection hedge contracts. Created derivatives based investment designed to allow institutional investors to generate premium income by assuming market risk of particular portfolios. • Captive Insurance. Co-managed captive insurance companies for private clients, including nursing home providers, physician groups, and private investors. • Insurance Agency. Co-owner of insurance agency. Recruited over 50 agents within first 12 months. • Regulatory Affairs. Director of Regulatory affairs of health insurance holding company.