Named one of the global top 15 favourite sources of business information (Wired magazine) Įmerging Payments Industry Contributor of the Year (EPA) He's an internationally-recognised thought leader in digital identity and digital money Where the massive (payment) opportunity is in both US and EUĪnd where we will be in 10 years - becoming socially usefulĮnjoy this episode, share lavishly, and give me a great rating and/or review on any platform of your choice.Ĭheck out also my other conversations with key industry players:ĭavid Birch is without any doubt one of the most astute long term observers of the financial services and fintech space, and I'm extremely excited and honored to have been able to talk to him about his upcoming book (The Currency Cold War Cash and Cryptography, Hash Rates and Hegemony, published in May 2020), and other related issues we care about here. His UK bank during Covid-19 Monty Python comes to mind. His 4 major phases of digital transformation The 5 banks in the world that "get" digital banking Oh, and he speaks at lots of conferences and is a prolific author of 14 books. When people want to meet, he tells them about the Financial Services Club () and Nordic Finance Innovation (). When they want to know everything FinTech, he refers them to Innovate Finance. When people want digital banking done, he brings in 11:FS. He writes a daily blog at, and consults about the future.
He believes that "the secret to success is finding something to do in which your skills can exceed your ambitions.Chris does all sorts in banking and technology. As a prominent figure in the New York entrepreneurial scene, he has previously been a member of the YPO's NYC chamber.
The firm has invested in Cryptocurencies and ICO's as well as startups focused on AI/ML, biotech and cybersecurity.Īlex has invested in over 60 startups over the years, recording many successes and an equal number of failures. Arbinet's fundraising efforts were even documented in an HBS case study in 2001.Ĭurrently based in New York, Alex serves as a Managing Partner of Governing Dynamics. Over the years, Alex has raised over $1 billion in venture and private equity funds to help position his startups as leaders in their fields. He recently was named " Top 100 In Crypto" by CoinTelegraph.Īfter years of entrepreneurship, Alex subsequently gravitated towards investing in startups, founding his early stage venture capital firm, Governing Dynamics. He has also been nominated for E&Y's Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 20. He has received numerous awards, notably the prestigious Albert Einstein Technology Medal in 2000, the Technology Foresight Award for Innovation (presented in Geneva at Telecom '99) and Crain's Top Entrepreneur Award in 2010.
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He has also made numerous TV appearances on business networks and talk shows. He is one of the leading evangelists of web-based exchanges.ĭue to his extensive experience as a prolific inventor and a business strategist, Alex has been a featured speaker at over 250 international conferences. He has authored over 50 patents that cover aspects of VOIP, Smart Grid, Ad exchanges, Groupon, Twitter, Skype, App Store, Netflix streaming concept and many other top performing web companies. Two of his companies, Arbinet and Transit Wireless achieved a monopolistic hold in their respective industries and pioneered new business models and groundbreaking technologies.Īlex has a long history with high tech, evidenced by his powerful intellectual property portfolio. he wants 7.5B people to go From VOIP to MOIP (Money over IP)Īlex's success as an entrepreneur stems from his acute ability to identify future trends, assemble world-class teams and raise enough money to fund his projects. His new startup Celsius Network, is disrupting the banks, it is a community-based Proof-of-Stake blockchain protocol allowing members to borrow dollars against their crypto assets and to earn interest when they deposit (and lend) their crypto out.
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He is a prominent entrepreneur who has founded several companies over the years, including Celsius Network, GroundLink, Transit Wireless, Elematics and Arbinet.Īlex disrupted several industries but he is most known as the inventor of VOIP which today enables over 1B people worldwide to use free voice over the internet for free. Alex Mashinsky was born into communism, reared under socialism, and is currently thriving under capitalism.
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