The Hub

The Hub

Early Stage

Changing the way brands hire photographers

Changing the way brands hire photographers

Overview

Raised to Date: Raised: $194,803

Total Commitments ($USD)

Platform

Republic

Start Date

10/01/2020

Close Date

12/16/2020

Min. Goal
$100,000
Max. Goal
$1,070,000
Min. Investment

$150

Security Type

SAFE

Series

Seed

SEC Filing Type

RegCF    Open SEC Filing

Valuation Cap

$8,000,000

Discount

20%

Rolling Commitments ($USD)

Status
Funded
Reporting Date

12/31/2020

Days Remaining
Funded
% of Min. Goal
Funded
% of Max. Goal
Funded
Likelihood of Max
Funded
Avg. Daily Raise

$2,563

# of Investors

279

Momentum
Funded
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Year Founded

2016

Industry

Business Services, Software, & Applications

Tech Sector

MarketplaceTech

Distribution Model

B2B2C

Margin

Low

Capital Intensity

Low

Location

Brooklyn, New York

Business Type

Growth

The Hub, with a valuation cap of $8 million, is raising funds on Republic. It is a marketplace that connects quality-focused brands to talented photographers for their socials, website, and advertisements. The photographers for the platform are hand-selected based on their experience and quality of work. The Hub was founded by Shannon Bray and James Cole in 2016 and has raised over $1.7 million since its inception. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum raise of $100,000 and a maximum raise of $1,070,000, and the funds will be used to continue the growth. The Hub has 40,000 carefully accepted photographers and has generated $1.5 million in lifetime revenue. The platform has experienced a 20% month-over-month growth in job posts during COVID-19 in the past six months.

Summary Profit and Loss Statement

Most Recent Year Prior Year

Revenue

$611,731

$112,015

COGS

$337,560

$73,473

Tax

$0

$0

 

 

Net Income

$-1,952,208

$-1,727,665

Summary Balance Sheet

Most Recent Year Prior Year

Cash

$35,440

$42,156

Accounts Receivable

$0

$0

Total Assets

$1,534,685

$1,075,039

Short-Term Debt

$3,393

$0

Long-Term Debt

$0

$0

Total Liabilities

$3,393

$0

Financials as of: 10/01/2020
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Platform: Republic
Security Type: SAFE
Valuation: $8,000,000

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