Scott Picken
Overview
Scott Picken is a South African-born real estate investor and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Wealth Migrate, a fintech company that provides an online marketplace for real estate investments through crowdfunding. With over two decades of experience in global real estate investment and technology, Picken has been instrumental in democratizing access to international property markets. Under his leadership, Wealth Migrate has facilitated investments exceeding $1.34 billion across five continents, enabling investors to participate in both residential and commercial real estate projects with as little as $10,000. In addition to his role at Wealth Migrate, Picken is the author of 'Property Going Global,' a book that offers insights into international real estate investment strategies. He has been featured in various media outlets, including The Huffington Post, which recognized Wealth Migrate as one of the top 60 real estate crowdfunding platforms in the United States in 2014. Picken's expertise extends to speaking engagements at global real estate, fintech, and crowdfunding events, where he shares his vision for the future of property investment. Picken's commitment to innovation in real estate investment is further demonstrated by Wealth Migrate's adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain and tokenization. These advancements aim to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in the investment process. The company's platform has been recognized by industry leaders, including KPMG, which listed Wealth Migrate among the top fintech innovators in 2016. Picken's dedication to education and empowerment is also evident through initiatives like the eWealthPack, a resource designed to help investors build diversified portfolios and achieve financial freedom.
Investment Focus
- Accredited Investor Status
- Geographical Restrictions
- Investment Horizon
- Risk Tolerance
- Due Diligence
- Compliance with Local Regulations
- Understanding of Real Estate Markets
- Financial Stability
- Investment Objectives
- Tax Considerations
- Legal Documentation
- Investment Strategy Alignment
- Liquidity Preferences
- Exit Strategy
- Currency Risk Management
- Market Research
- Portfolio Diversification
- Investment Experience
- Regulatory Compliance
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Scott Picken invest in?
Scott Picken invests in Financial Services, Technology, Real Estate, Media, Asset Management and Investment Management, and is based in London, United Kingdom. Scott Picken is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Scott Picken invest at?
Scott Picken backs companies at Growth, Late Stage and Buyout, writing cheques of 10K - 1M.
Which regions does Scott Picken invest in?
Scott Picken invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Australia and Singapore.
What companies has Scott Picken invested in?
Scott Picken's portfolio includes Wealth Migrate, Wealth University, Property Going Global, WealthE™ Token, Wealth Going Global, Diversification Masterclass, Fractionalization Masterclass and Knysna Wealth Weekend.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
