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Wences Casares

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Founder & CEO at Xapo
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Current Investing Position
Xapo
Investments On Record
10

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Wences Casares's Investments On Record (10)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Meanwhile
Series AApr 2025$40M
$140M
Co-investors: Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Anna Patterson (Gradient Ventures), Sam Blond (Founders Fund), Sam Hodges (Vouch Insurance), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Hunter Horsley (Bitwise Asset Management), Dylan Field (Figma, Inc.), Alyse Killeen (StillMark), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Charley Ma (Exponent Founders Capital), Stefan Cohen (Bain Capital Crypto), Chris Gottschalk (Mouro Capital), Parker Conrad, Karim Atiyeh, Sean Harper, Sam Altman
BoulderTech
SeedNov 2024
Co-investors: Matias Woloski (Okta Ventures)
Cornershop
SeedJul 2015$3M
$32M
Co-investors: Greg Gretsch (Jackson Square Ventures), Fredrik Björk (Grafbase), Manolo Atala (Nazca Ventures), Mike Hennessey (Driven VC), Ariel Poler (Freedom Financial Network), Fernando Lelo de Larrea H. (Sutter Hill Ventures), Matt Weigand (Accel-KKR), Allen Taylor (Innovation Endeavors), Andrew Braccia (Accel-KKR), Alexander Torrenegra
Tril
SeedOct 2014$800K
$800K
Co-investors: Marcos Galperin (Mercado Libre), Alec Oxenford (Myelin VC)
Pago Rural
Pre SeedNov 2012$300K
$300K
VivaReal
Series AJan 2012$4M
$47M
Co-investors: Jeremy Philips (Spark Capital), Gordon Rubenstein (The Raine Group), Jeff Fluhr (Craft Ventures), Ariel Poler (Freedom Financial Network), Nimay Mehta (Lead Edge Capital), Simon Baker (Fusion 4 Ventures), Brian Requarth (Latitude), Errol Damelin (White Lion Ventures), James Gray (Sophie James Wine Co.), Gregory Waldorf, Alexander Torrenegra, Florian Otto
Nuvemshop
AngelOct 2011$300K
$630M
Co-investors: Matt Gatto (Insight Partners), Amish Jani (FirstMark Capital), Bradley Horowitz (Google Ventures), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), John Curtius (Tiger Global Management), Meyer "Micky" Malka (Ribbit Capital), Nicolas Szekasy (Kaszek Ventures), Christine Kenna (IGNIA Partners), Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui (IGNIA Partners), Johanna Posada (Moving Capital), Alec Oxenford (Myelin VC), Pato Jutard (Newtopia VC), Jose Marin (Serendipity Investments), Alexandre Villela (Qualcomm Ventures), Kevin Efrusy (Accel-KKR), Jamie Sutton (Malomo), Ethan Choi (Accel-KKR), Andrew Braccia (Accel-KKR), Andy Lefkarites (H.I.G. Capital)
Gengo
SeedJan 2011$800K
$18M
Co-investors: Mitchell Kapor (Kapor Capital), Shin Iwata (MIRAISE), Hiro Tamura (Atomico), Alex Zubillaga (14W), Mark Goines (Bloom Credit), Christoph Janz (Point Nine Capital), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Joshua Schachter

Wences Casares's Experience

Founder & CEO Xapo2014 - Present
Bug Hunter FreelancePresent
Bug Hunter Calling BrandsPresent
Founder Calling BrandsPresent
CEO Calling BrandsPresent
Bug Hunter BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P.Present
Bug Hunter Xtripe AngelsPresent
Offensive Security Analyst InfoperceptPresent
Founder Xtripe AngelsPresent
CEO Xtripe AngelsPresent
Founder University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Board Member University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Founder Asset Management GroupPresent
Board Member Asset Management GroupPresent
Board Member Viva TrustPresent
Board Member Lemon WalletPresent
Board Member KivaPresent
Board Member EndeavorPresent
CEO Xapo BankPresent
CEO Asset Management GroupPresent
Bug Hunter Asset Management GroupPresent
CEO University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Bug Hunter University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Founder NewCoPresent
Board Member NewCoPresent
CEO NewCoPresent
Bug Hunter NewCoPresent
Founder Top-PatentsPresent
Board Member Top-PatentsPresent
CEO Top-PatentsPresent
Bug Hunter Top-PatentsPresent
Board Member PayPalPresent
Co-CEO Bling Nation IncPresent
Board Member Grupo NuevaPresent
Board Member Banco LemonPresent
Founder & CEO Banco LemonPresent
Board Member Diem AssociationPresent
CEO XapoPresent
Board Member Kiva.orgPresent
Bug Hunter The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Founder & CEO Lemon Wallet2011 - 2014
Co-CEO Bling Nation2007 - 2011
Founder Wanako Games2001 - 2006
Founder Patagon1997 - 2002

Wences Casares's Education

Harvard Business School OPM Business Administration
Universidad de 'San Andrés'​ N/A Business Administration
GLS University BCA Computer Engineering
Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellow Class of 2017
Universidad de 'San Andrés' N/A Business Administration

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