Uprise Payment Platform
The Uprise payments platform and distribution network will increase profits for the farmer and traceability to the consumer, allowing for 1:1 transactions and increasing transparency like never before.
FROM RAW TO RETAIL
UPRISE IS REVOLUTIONIZING
GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL TRADE
The Roadmap
1
Disrupting Coffee Trade
We're creating an advanced trading platform that allows coffee roasters to purchase directly from farmers.
2
Making
Huge Differences
The Uprise platform allows USA buyers to browse large varieties of coffee with traceability down to the exact farm where the coffee was grown.
3
Accessible Farmer Fintech
Farmers will make an average of 15% above current exporter rates for their coffee, ensuring fair wages and living conditions.
Our Reason Why
JOIN OUR MISSION
From Raw
To Retail
Our mission is to create a simplified network that allows buyers to transact directly with farmers, by removing the trust gap that exists when sending funds abroad.
The Uprise platform eliminates the inflated mark-ups that have plagued the complex coffee trade for hundreds of years, while bringing more direct profits to our investors, farmers and bean buyers.
Our Vision
Holistic Economic Benefit
Our platform creates a win-win-win for farmers, retailers, and consumers by offering a clear point of differentiation and unrestricted access to beans without increasing production and export costs.
Fair Profit Splits
The Uprise platform distributes profits equally by giving farmers the power to control the sale of their crops and negotiate livable, fair market wages.
OUR NUMBERS
5%+ Annual Market
Growth
According to the SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) the specialty coffee market represents 48% of the SUA coffee market by volume sold, and 55% by dollar value.
Market Opportunities
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$3.8 Billion
Specialty coffee imported to the US annually
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$1.9 Billion
Annual U.S. opportunity for global suppliers
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$825 Million
Annual U.S. opportunity for speciality beans in LatAm
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$7 Billion
Annual global revenue opportunity
Financial Modeling
Small Farmer
$2.20/lbs
Uprise Gross Margin
51% per lbs
Roaster $5.65
5.65/lbs
Retail $11.79
$11.79/lbs
Consumer $17.38
$17.38/lbs
25% Token Buyback
25% Liquid Capital
25% Liquid Capital
50% of net profits distributed to investors
TEAM
CEO
Juan Orozco
Juan is a software visionary and entrepreneur with a passion for new ways of doing things. He has been involved in the development of several successful startups and is currently working on his latest project, an open-source platform that is disrupting how agriculture and technology access reshape global supply networks. His philosophy is all about openness to new solutions and paradigms. It's about technology as a way to improve people's lives.
CFO
Jeremy Brick
Jeremy is a communications expert with over 10 years of experience advising senior executives and Fortune 1000 brands on strategic communications, managing corporate messaging, and establishing best practices for approaching investors. He has a proven track record of success in developing and executing strategies that have helped companies grow revenues, increase market share, and build shareholder value.
Strategic Advisors
Rob Munnings
Rob is a strategic investor relations advisor with 5+ years of experience. He advises clients on investor relations matters and helps them achieve their business goals through effective strategies. Rob is skilled at analyzing market trends and communicating the company's value proposition to investors.
Dan Greenberg
Daniel is a seasoned technology executive and the CTO of Uprise. He sets the technical vision and strategy for the company, oversees the development of cutting-edge products and services, and has led the development of several successful software platforms.
Dan Granick
Dan is the CEO of Creative, a successful business known for its partnerships with global brands. He has 30 years of experience in sourcing and sales and is skilled in both creativity and analysis. Dan is a trusted advisor and is always planning the next great idea for the company.
David Saches
David Sachs is the Chief Legal Advisor of Uprise and has 34 years of experience in legal representation and counsel. He has a background in finance, manufacturing, sourcing, construction, and litigation. David is a valuable asset to the Uprise team and helps clients with a broader perspective on their transactions.
David Strukel
David Stukel is the CEO of Crack Logistics and an expert in the logistics industry with 40 years of experience. He has founded and sold a logistics technology company and is a valuable asset as the Chief Supply Chain Officer of Uprise. David's leadership and expertise will ensure the company's success in logistical excellence and execution.
Jonathan Lee
John brings idea generation to life through custom promotional items for brands. He develops programs to help generate sales and manages key accounts across various industries for Fortune 500 companies. He also develops strategic partnerships with brands focusing on marketing and advertising solutions.
Carlos Restrepo
Carlos, an agricultural engineer with a geomorphology masters, has led scientific studies for government and commercial institutions and serves as a consultant on environmental impact, crop analysis, and market research. He owns a coffee cultivation operation and helps other cultivators to optimize their farms for success.
Sam Sherman
Sam Sherman serves as the Head of Cross-Functional Synergy for Uprise. Sam’s experience after working with both Fortune 500 and start-up disruptors spans from project management to marketing to inventory planning and consumer behavior. In his role, Sam will drive organization and cohesion across the different teams aligning the vision and strategy. His attention to detail and communication will continue to be integral to the foundation and growth of Uprise.
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We are making a change in the world by disrupting how old models work, and redefining how everyone wins.
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