The Team Behind CookinCap
Institutional expertise meets innovative technology. We're building the operating system for modern real estate capital.

Ryan Caspatosto
Founder & CEO
Saint Vision Group LLC
Ryan Caspatosto is the visionary founder of Saint Vision Group LLC and the architect behind CookinCapital and SaintSal™ AI technology. With deep expertise spanning institutional finance, real estate investment, and technology innovation, Ryan has built a comprehensive ecosystem that transforms how deals get analyzed, funded, and protected.
Under Ryan's leadership, Saint Vision Group has pioneered the integration of artificial intelligence with real estate finance, creating proprietary systems like SaintSal™ and HACP™ that bring institutional-grade analysis to operators at every level. His approach combines Wall Street rigor with Main Street accessibility.
Ryan's background includes extensive experience in commercial lending, distressed asset resolution, and fund management. He has structured and facilitated transactions totaling billions in value, always with a focus on protecting capital while maximizing returns for all stakeholders.

Darren Brown
Coach & Trainer
Flip Effective LLC
Darren Brown is a big thinker and visionary leader, serving as a Coach & Trainer in conjunction with Flip Effective LLC—a trailblazing firm specializing in the acquisition, management, and resolution of distressed residential real estate and mortgage assets across the United States.
With a deep understanding of market dynamics and an innovative approach to financial solutions, Darren has positioned Flip Effective as a transformative force in the real estate investment landscape. His approach blends analytical precision with creative problem-solving, enabling the firm to capitalize on unprecedented market opportunities while helping communities thrive.
Under Darren's forward-thinking approach to training, Flip Effective has successfully managed and co-invested in multiple institutional investment funds, raising over $1 billion in debt and equity financing. His strategic guidance has facilitated the acquisition, management, and resolution of distressed residential assets exceeding $3 billion in value since the financial crisis of 2007-2019.
Our Operating Principles
The standards that guide every decision, every deal, every interaction.
Institutional Rigor
Every analysis, every recommendation, every decision backed by the same standards used by top-tier investment banks and private equity firms.
Operator-First Design
Built by operators, for operators. We understand the real challenges because we've lived them—from deal sourcing to exit.
Technology + Expertise
SaintSal™ AI isn't just automation—it's the distillation of decades of institutional knowledge into decision-ready intelligence.
Capital Protection
Before returns, there's preservation. Our systems are built to identify risk before it becomes loss.
Get in Touch
Whether you're looking to analyze a deal, secure capital, or explore partnership opportunities, we're here.
Headquarters
Saint Vision Group LLC
Address
438 Main St
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Phone
1-949-997-2097