Value proposition
Q: What is in the nation of a direct access?
A: We connect investors and executives directly without participation of sell-side analysts.
Q: What is your core value proposition?
A: At the core, Access Square encourages long-term investment and greater time spent on building the business for executive. We believe broker led model is conflicted and inadvertently geared towards short term investing (or even perhaps trading). To learn more, please reach out to evgeny@access-square.com
Q: How do you select venue for each meeting?
A: We facility the meetings at either investor offices, corporate headquarters or at reputable hotels with business centers.
Q: How do you ensure sufficient industry coverage and knowledge in a meeting?
A: We ask for Head of Investor relations to be present in all meetings to facilitate conversation as well as to chaperone the meeting to ensure compliance with Reg FD. Moreover, we have specialization in selected sectors and can conduct the meetings.
Q: Do you attend the meeting or is behind closed doors?
A: Investors have a choice to request for our presence. Generally, we do not attend the meetings.
Q: Where do you focus on currently what industries be focused on currently?
A: We are currently focused on Financials, Tech and Healthcare sectors. We consider other sectors on case by case situations. Welcome to reach out to us to learn more and get on the list to be notified.
Q: Are you are you hiring?
A: Yes, please reach out to careers@access-square.com
Platform
Q: What what solutions and features do you offer?
A: Please see our home page for details. Welcome to request a live demo.
Q: Can I try the demo?
A: Yes, please email us at demos@access-square.com or call 212-804-8323 and our team member will walk you through the platform.
Q: I have a suggestion for improvement, how do I get in touch?
A: Thanks! We love feedback and actively explore areas for improvement. Please reach out to feedback@access-square.com or call 212-804-8323.
Q: Do prices get displayed for our meeting? ?
A: Reimbursement amounts are not played to investors. Each investor indicates level of interest in attending the event and depending on tiers gets displayed on the platform.
Q: Can I upload my own contacts and target investors list?
A: Yes you can, we allow for full functionality or target list on boarding
Q: Do you provide information about meetings that take place at my investment firm?
A: Yes, we do to facilitate scale. Please have our head of data or head of broker relations reach out to sales@access-square.com
Q: Can you help me organize a conference?
A: Yes, we offer solutions to facilitate industry specific conferences sponsored by investors without sell-side.
Confidentiality
Q: How do I know my data is kept confidential?
A: Access Square does not sell, license nor grant any information attained on the platform. We occasionally use site diagnostic data to improve site performance and provide improvements.
Q: Do you read my messages?
A: In accordance with our strict compliance policy, we do not have any space for written notes or messages. Or communication is conducted via email without Access Square participation, unless explicitly included
Q: How do you ensure reimbursement data per meeting or otherwise does become public?
A: We use a blind auction process and full discretion for corporates to make decision that in their best interest.
Q: How do I delete all my data from the platform?
A: We are happy to oblige and recognize we do not your data. Please reach out to feedback@access-square.com for more details.
Regulatory
Q: Are there any regulatory or legal restrictions for corporates getting reimbursed for the time spent with investors?
A: No, there are no regulatory or legal restrictions or guidelines. In fact, there is an established and widely accepted practice of American Depository Receipts (ADRs) receiving reimbursement from third party to cover investor relations expenses, including listing fees.
Q: How do I know the use case is solid?
SA: We have spoken with SEC to ensure full compliance with current financial rules and regulations. We are happy to provide an authorized letter to support the case.
Q: What form of agreement or contract do you offer?
A: We reimburse corporates affiliated direct expenses whether it’s travel, food or listing fees on exchange. The agreement is tailored accordingly.