Dara Albright [Founder of Now Street] Confirmed To Moderate & Speak In [Invest.Up] Bootcamp at Kingonomics 2013

Dara Albright  is a thought provoker and frequent speaker on topics relating to market structure and crowdfunding. She is the author of the NowStreet Journal, a primary provider of analysis and insight into the private company marketplace as well as the legislation and innovation currently fueling it. Based on her original hypothesis that directly correlates advancements in mass communications with stock market growth, NowStreet highlights the dynamic economic impact of an untarnished small-cap growth marketplace rising during the most ground-breaking period of mass media and regulatory reform. Through NowStreet, Dara continues to pioneer a number of cutting-edge products, services and event platforms designed to help entrepreneurs, wealth managers and investors uncover fresh ideas for raising capital and maximizing returns in this new era of unprecedented innovation and regulatory reform. Prior to founding NowStreet, Dara has held a distinguished 20 year career in investment banking, investor relations and institutional equity sales. She has organized and managed hundreds of road shows and conferences for Wall Street’s elite. She has worked closely with a number of institutional and accredited investors providing investment and trading strategies as well as restricted transaction services. Dara has helped raise financing for companies across the globe in a variety of industries at various phases and rollouts. Her work has included extensive IPO road show execution and counseling newly public companies in the after-market. Prior firms she worked for include: Unterberg Towbin, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Divine Capital and Citigate Dewe Rogerson.  Dara is a co-founder of the Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) and the Crowdfunding Professional Association (CfPA). She is also a proud board member of iPeopleFINANCE, the only peer-to-peer lending platform aimed at helping veterans. She is a graduate of the George Washington University and holds securities industry Series 7, 24, 31 and 63 licenses.