Entrepreneurs Network

The Entrepreneurs Network at the FinTech Innovation Lab is comprised of seasoned entrepreneurs that have successfully launched and scaled a financial technology company to acquisition or IPO. They act as mentors and informal advisors for companies accepted into the FinTech Innovation Lab, providing guidance on the broad range of issues faced by senior management of fintech companies.

Anil Aggarwal
Chairman & CEO, TxVia (Acquired by Google)
Founder & former Chairman, Network Branded Prepaid Card Association
CEO & Director, TSYS Prepaid (subsidiary of TSYS)
Co-founder, Chairman & CEO, Clarity Payment Solutions (Acquired by TSYS for $53mm)

Douglas Atkin
Portfolio Manager, Fintech Fund, Guggenheim Partners
Co-founder, Efficient Frontiers (Acquired by Adobe for $400mm)
CEO, Majestic Research (Acquired by ITG for $56mm)
President & CEO, Instinet Group

Ethan Berman
Co-founder, Chairman & former CEO, RiskMetrics Group

Adam Broun
CTO in Residence, FinTech Innovation Lab
Former CIO, Front Office, Credit Suisse

Adam Broun

Justin Brownhill
Co-founder & CEO, The Receivables Exchange
Global Head of Business Groups, Lava Trading (Acquired by Citigroup)

 

Cris Conde
Executive in Residence, FinTech Innovation Lab
Former President & CEO, SunGard
Co-founder, Devon Systems (Acquired by SunGard for $20mm)

Sophia Corona
CFO, Creditex Group (Acquired by ICE for $625mm)
CFO, Bigfoot Interactive

Sophia Corona

Neil DeSena
Managing Partner, DeSena Investments
Managing Director, Global Head REDIProducts Development, Goldman Sachs
Managing Director, REDIProducts Division, Spear, Leeds & Kellogg

Sanjeev Dheer
Co-founder, CEO & President, CashEdge (Acquired by Fiserv for $465mm)

David Eisner
President and Chief Executive Officer, TheMarkets (Acquired by McGraw-Hill for $300mm)

 

 

Alex Goor
Chief Information Officer, Interactive Data
Co-President & Co-CEO, Instinet Group

Sunil Hirani
Co-founder & CEO, trueEX Group
Co-founder & CEO, Creditex Group (Acquired by ICE for $625mm)
Co-founder, T-Zero (Acquired by ICE)
Co-founder, LoanX (Acquired by Mark-it Partners)

Michael Meriton
President and CEO, GoldenSource Management
President, Financial and Compliance Solutions, CheckFree (Acquired by Fiserv for $4.4 billion)
Founder, JGI/BAAN

Bill Murphy
CTO, The Blackstone Group
CTO, Capital IQ

Larry Ng
Principal & Managing Director, Wall Street Systems
Founder & CEO of SpectraSoft (Acquired by MediServe in 2011)
Co-founder & CIO, TradeWeb (Acquired by Thomson Reuters for $535mm)
Co-founder & EVP, MoneyLine Network (Acquired by Telerate)

 

Kamran Rafieyan
Co-founder and CIO, Lava Trading (Acquired by Citigroup)

Patrick Wack
Venture Partner, Rho Ventures
Chairman and former President & CEO, Intralinks, Inc (IPO)