Announcing Legion 🪽

Legion emerges from stealth with a promise: we will democratize access to early-stage investments.

Here’s how ICOs were dethroned and how we’ll even the playing field for all investors 🧵👇

👉 1/ In 2014, a visionary young programmer named @vitalik.eth announced an ambitious ICO: Ethereum.

Anyone, anywhere in the world, could participate, he said, by sending in a small amount of #bitcoin.

👉 2/ Orange coin flowed, Ethereum went live, and this ICO possibly became the fairest, most open, and most successful community-based fundraising model in history.

In a word, ICOs freed early-stage capital markets from the Silicon Valley Citadel.

👉 3/ Suddenly, baristas, Uber drivers, and mechanics found themselves on equal footing with turtle-neck-wearing VCs.

This revolution in early-stage funding had an unforeseen side effect, too…

✨Merit-based ICOs✨

https://legion.cc/

Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Enough.. no more!

Too long have we stood by and let value extractors take the spoils. While communities withered on the vine and founders were left out to dry.

- Access to all, based on merit.
- Make early value-add investors rich
- Compliant, founders no longer have to look over their shoulders the rest of their days after doing a public sale. 
- Give founders the ability to raise from an army of the highest value-add investors. Creating a strong value add, missionary and organic community... 

a Legion