Japanese blockchain startup Patron has announced its public sale, following a successful token presale, which raised over $15 million USD. The public sale will offer crypto-enthusiasts and participants an opportunity to support one of the more promising token sale events coming out of the home of bitcoin. Following the the pre-sale event, Patron has recently concluded a world-wide road tour with stops across the united states and Dubai.
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The Patron team are continuing their campaign, to build out an international community that includes brands, influencers, and supporters. Patron have worked consistently since its launch to acquire listings on exchanges and strategic investors. Patron’s CMO, Kosuke Takada recently voiced that the company are are working very hard to provide the community with everything to ensure a successful post-token event integration into the platform. The Japanese team have also released the following announcements leading into the public sale:
Major Announcements and Updates
Exchanges
Patron have confirmed a partnership with popular Hong-Kong-based exchange KuCoin, with its PAT token to be listed in May. The team had previously announced HitBTC as the first official exchange that will list PAT tokens.
Hashgraph
Led by Patron’s advisor and current Hashgraph advisor, David Allen Cohen, Patron will be connecting with next-gen distributed ledger Hashgraph. This could foreably improve the speed and security of all the platform’s transactions.
Road Tour
The Patron team recently spent 10 days in New York and California meeting with strategic partners, investors, and major media. Some footage from the team’s interviews at the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq in Times Square will be available shortly.
Advisors
Patron’s advisory board has included the addition of Shintaro Akita, the CEO of Global Energy Holdings and serial entrepreneur in Japan. Akita joins Hashgraph advisor, David Allen Cohen and Co-founder of TechCrunch, Keith Teare. Patron have also retained Richard Levin to lead all US legal efforts for the token sale and business.
Major Media Sponsorship
Patron is also on the brink of closing a sponsorship deal with with an upcoming national television broadcast in the United States. The deal will be heavily within the blockchain and digital broadcasting space. Atsushi Hisatsumi has stated that the whole company is are very excited at the progress both internal and external over the past few weeks.
Following its successful crowdfunding of $15 million, Patron have been able to secure a few impressive partnerships, advisory team additions and have had conversations with global leaders in business and entertainment.
About Patron
Patron is a Japanese-based blockchain project focused on disrupting the global influencer marketing industry. The platform aims to offer a clean and transparent solution to both finding and booking influencer talent around the world. Patron aims to include both a web and mobile application, with the web app being released as soon as Q1 2018. Currently, Patron is running a global token event to attract crowdfunding support.
