MIKE.A TRADING CORPORATION making sustainable trades and business, previous investor in successful startups x FasterCapital raising 500k in Equitypilot

Published: Monday, January 19, 2026

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I sell books. I work with many companies through Upwork and I also work on residential/ hotel investments. I work with Pakufi, they help individuals with education, upskilling, mentorship and finding jobs. I have joined the US Chamber of Commerce and VC Arena and I have connected with Canada Texas Chamber of Commerce Member and Corpay. I have recently joined with FasterCapital to be incubated in the equitypilot program raising 500k and I am also a Regional Representative for FasterCapital

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FasterCapital backs MIKE.A TradingMIKE.A Trading to accelerate sustainable travel,investments resorts & book sales and working with Upwork MIKE.A Trading + FasterCapital: Strategic push into global travel and resort markets Breaking News-[[MIKE.A TRADING Corporation]] has already been accepted into the EquityPilot program of FasterCapital and is seeking a capital of [$500,000 amount to be raised]. AUSTIN, Texas, USA & Dubai, UAE – 27 Oct, 2025 MIKE.A Trading and FasterCapital today announced a strategic partnership through the Equitypilot program to accelerate MIKE.A Trading’s growth in travel, resorts and holiday services to Sardinia and related hospitality investments. The collaboration will combine MIKE.A Trading’s unique cross‑sector offering with FasterCapital’s global mentorship, early‑stage financing and go‑to‑market resources to expand in UK, US and European markets.With a focus on adding vitality to economies and assisting in wealth generation and job creation. Market opportunity & problem statement Global travel, hospitality and resort markets are rebounding, but fragmentation and unsustainable investment practices leave white space for integrated, responsible operators. The wider travel-resorts-booking market is estimated in the trillions, while targeted obtainable segments around premium Mediterranean resort services show multi‑billion dollar potential. Travelers, property investors and boutique operators face inefficiencies in curated travel packages, integrated investment opportunities and investor communications areas where streamlined, trust‑centric services can capture outsized share.The book market and investments is a trillion dollar industry. Startup solution & differentiation MIKE.A Trading offers a differentiated, vertically integrated model combining Sardinia-focused travel and resort packages, hospitality/residential investment advisory, and ancillary products such as books. The founder’s background as an investor relations executive, grant writer, entrepreneur,author, investor and advisor delivers credibility for capital placement and property diligence. Early traction includes advisory and project work through Upwork, grant and investor activity with regional partners, and acceptance into the A2E Accelerator. MIKE.A Trading positions itself as a first‑mover bundling travel experiences, investment diligence and investor relations delivering both customer revenue and capital formation services. FasterCapital partnership value Through the Equitypilot program, FasterCapital will provide MIKE.A Trading with structured mentorship, product-market fit validation, technical and business development support, investor introductions and fundraising guidance. FasterCapital’s selective criteria and global network validate MIKE.A Trading’s market potential; the program accelerates commercialization through a tailored 6–12 month roadmap that includes capital raise support, distribution partnerships and performance KPIs. Anticipated outcomes include a refined service offering, expanded distribution in the UK/US/EU and seed funding readiness. Executive quotes Hesham Zreik, Founder & Managing Partner, FasterCapital: “We back founders who solve systemic market inefficiencies with strong execution. MIKE.A Trading Delaware C-Corp with a TX LLC combines operational know‑how in travel and investor relations with an ambitious, sustainable growth plan. Equitypilot will fast‑track their product-market fit and capital readiness.” MIKE A, Founder & CEO, Entrepeneur, Author, Director/Founder/CEO , Investor and Grant Writer MIKE.A Trading: “This partnership validates our integrated approach to travel, resort investments and investor communications. FasterCapital’s resources and network are the catalyst we need to scale sustainably into key markets while preserving high‑quality guest experiences and rigorous investor stewardship.” Growth trajectory & future plans Near term, MIKE.A Trading will finalize product packages for Sardinia, formalize hospitality investment due diligence playbooks, and onboard distribution partners in the UK and US. The company plans to use Equitypilot support to complete a seed round, scale marketing, and reach measurable revenue milestones within 12 months. Long‑term, MIKE.A TradingMIKE.A Trading aims to be a trusted bridge between experiential tourism and investment-grade hospitality opportunities across the Mediterranean. About MIKE.A Trading MIKE.A Trading. specializes in travel, resorts and holidays to Sardinia while offering investment advisory, book sales and investor relations services. Headquartered in Austin with a US and global operational focus, the company combines hospitality expertise with capital‑formation capabilities to deliver sustainable, high‑quality travel and investment experiences. About FasterCapital FasterCapital is a global venture builder and online incubator dedicated to co-funding and co-founding innovative startups. Established in 2014, we are now #1 venture builder in terms of number of startups that we have helped, money invested and money raised. It supports startups worldwide through various programs, including funding assistance, business development, and technical support. The Equitypilot program is designed to help early-stage startups build scalable solutions with mentorship, strategic guidance, and network support. Media Contact: Rasha Almasri rasha.almasri@fastercapital.com +1 (512) 400-0256‬

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