# Contact List: Forge Atlanta — $3.7B Mixed-Use Entertainment District > **Project:** Forge Atlanta — mixed-use entertainment/smart city district in downtown Atlanta > **Developer:** Webstar Technology Group Inc. (OTC penny stock) > **Est. Cost:** $3.7 billion total / $756M Phase 1 > **Stage:** LAND CLOSED (Dec 2025) — Eyeing groundbreaking 2026 > **Capital Status:** ACTIVELY SEEKING — traditional RE financing + blockchain tokenization + municipal bonds > **Updated:** 2026-02-01 --- ## ⚠️ RISK ASSESSMENT - Webstar Technology Group is an OTC penny stock company - Ambitious project-to-company-size ratio (massive) - Tokenization/blockchain capital strategy is unconventional - However: they DID close on the land (Dec 2025) and are working with Develop Fulton (county economic development agency) - Approach with appropriate due diligence --- ## WEBSTAR TECHNOLOGY GROUP LEADERSHIP ### Ricardo Haynes - **Title:** CEO - **Organization:** Webstar Technology Group Inc. - **Why:** THE decision-maker. Quoted in all press releases. Driving the Forge vision. - **Website:** webstartechnologygroup.com/leadership-team - **LinkedIn:** Search "Ricardo Haynes Webstar Technology" - **Notes:** Said the path forward involves "traditional real estate financing and compliant blockchain technology" + Develop Fulton inducement. Open about needing capital partners. - **Key Quote:** "This acquisition marks a significant milestone in Webstar's strategic expansion into high-density urban development." ### Additional Leadership - **Check:** webstartechnologygroup.com/leadership-team for full executive team - **SEC Filings:** Check OTC Markets or EDGAR for board of directors, CFO, and officer disclosures --- ## MUNICIPAL / GOVERNMENT CONTACTS ### Develop Fulton (Fulton County Development Authority) - **Why:** Proposed inducement for the project — government financial support/tax incentives - **Role:** Economic development authority facilitating the deal - **Contact:** developfulton.com - **Key People:** Executive Director / Board Chair (search website) ### City of Atlanta — Mayor's Office - **Mayor:** Andre Dickens - **Why:** Downtown Atlanta mega-project needs mayoral support - **Economic Development:** Invest Atlanta (investatlanta.com) ### Central Atlanta Progress (CAP) - **Why:** Cited in Webstar's press release as source for downtown Atlanta data - **Role:** Downtown Atlanta improvement district / business association - **Website:** centralatlantaprogress.com - **Why Contact:** They track all downtown development and can provide introductions --- ## OUTREACH STRATEGY 1. **Direct:** Contact Ricardo Haynes via LinkedIn or Webstar website — he's openly discussed needing financing partners 2. **Municipal Angle:** Contact Develop Fulton to understand the inducement structure and how capital partners fit 3. **Due Diligence First:** Before reaching out, review Webstar's OTC filings for financials, insider ownership, and any red flags 4. **Angle:** They explicitly need "traditional real estate financing" — position as that traditional capital source 5. **Tokenization Angle:** If you have crypto/blockchain expertise, this is a unique entry point — they're pioneering compliant tokenization for RE development --- ## DUE DILIGENCE CHECKLIST - [ ] Review Webstar OTC filings (financial statements, insider transactions) - [ ] Check Develop Fulton inducement status and terms - [ ] Verify land closing details (Dec 2025 per Urbanize Atlanta) - [ ] Research Ricardo Haynes' track record on previous projects - [ ] Assess penny stock risks vs. project viability