INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF CONNECTIONS

HELP US BUILD THE FIRST HUB FOR COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT

OUR NICHE

DOT CONNECTORS

Individuals who excel at making connections such as, Event organizers, Influencers, Community Organizers, Professional Network Managers and more, with a focus on "Event organizers"

THE PROBLEM

FRAGMENTED SYSTEMS

Community organizers, Dot connectors, and Influencer's use various incompatible services to manage, monetize and communicate with their connections, making it difficult to generate truly valuable insights.

THE SOLUTION

The first centralized hub for community management

THE COMPONENTS

DCC

The Dot Connector Collective

A hub for communities, providing community organizers and their members access to a public directory, that contains data insights, charts and community status updates. DCC also provides community organizers with educational information to help them scale their communities.

ECO8

The Ecosystem Connection & organization tool

A Profile filtering and community search tool that enables community members with the ability to find connect and invite other members.

ORBITS

Degrees of Separation Module

A Social capital and network value reporting tool, allowing members to keep track of how their network is growing through social analysis graphs and charts.

THE MARKET

In New York alone the amount of active communities equal 1,500–3,000 total. considering average size of communities, the potential reach of pollen 8 in NYC alone is approximately 4.6 Million to 6.2 Million community members all potential users for pollen 8, the addressable market metrics are as follows

$13.1 Billion

The global community engagement market in 2025 is a relatively new blue ocean market in need of innovate solutions

$28.8 Billion

The projected size of the community engagement market by 2030,is at a 16.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

1.8 Million

The estimated number of digital communities in the U.S., showcasing the vast potential for engagement platforms

600,000

Digital communities in the U.S. actively host in-person events, bridging the gap between online and offline interactions.

95,000 Events

Held in New York City in 2022, drawing over 6.2 million attendees across categories such as music, arts, and business.

15,000-25,000

The number of digital communities in NYC, based on Meetup & Eventbrite activity,with engaged audiences.

COMMUNITIES IN OUR NETWORK

Pollen8 has built significant relationships with individuals brands and businesses in the community development space who would benefit significantly from what we are building

Fibe is a dot connector led events holding company that curates in person experiences for Tech professional with a list of over 40,000 contacts Fibe also produces events that consistently attracts 200-5000 attendees

Fabrik Is a member based community for community organizer's with locations in US and London, Fabrik has over 500 members globally with each member being a manager of a community, with community sizes ranging from 50 - 1000 members

Yorkseed™ is an exclusive global venture network for founders and investors by Doc connector Jessica Sophia Wong with a list of over 10,000 contacts. Yorkseed™ produces events globally with attendees ranging from 100 -500 per event

Digilogue produces meet-ups across the U.S., virtual panel discussions, music conferences, and has grown a community to 80,000 across the world, with a social media following of over 30,000 followers.

Superconnectors is a global event platform that focuses on connecting startup founders with a network of over 50,000 C-Suite executives worldwide, Superconnectors hosts several events annually typically attracting 200+ attendees per event

AcceleratorCon is Americas largest annual accelerator conference with a network of over 15,000 startups and 700 accelerators, each accelerator managing large cohorts of startups and alumi that can potentially number in the 100's of thousands

THE TEAM

The pilots of the ship

JEAN PHILLIUS

Data Analyst | Researcher | Engineer |

Our Full Stack engineer with expertise in interaction design, information architecture, data visualization, analyzing high-dimensional datasets using techniques such as t-SNE, topology analysis, PCA and LDA

RICH PIERRE

Market Strategist  | Product Designer | 

Our Creative Director and go to market strategist, Rich has a background in marketing, Community Development, Go to market strategy and front-end design  

THE ADVISORS

The subject matter experts

Esosa Ighodaro

Community Development Advisor

Esosa Ighodaro is a serial entrepreneur and venture scout with Zeal Capital Partners, She also co-founded Black Women Talk Tech, fostering a global community of 50,000+ Black women entrepreneurs

DARREL TONEY

Software Development Advisor

Darrell Toney is a serial entrepreneur and Full Stack developer with a focus on Database Design, He has also developed thousands of digital products for companies of various sizes, taking them from concept to launch and beyond

CONNECT WITH POLLEN8

Lets all build the future of community engagement together

INVESTORS

Invest in a first mover of and emerging market with infinite potential for scale

INVEST

DOT CONNECTORS

Help build the worlds largest community for community organizers

JOIN DCC

ENGINEERS

Develop new way to manage monetize and analyze connections

DEPLOY