David Gogel

Angel Investor Switzerland

Overview

David Gogel is an angel investor specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. He is the Vice President of Strategy & Operations at the dYdX Foundation, a leading decentralized exchange. In this role, he leads the company's growth strategy, community-driven initiatives, business development, partnerships, marketing, and operations. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Wharton Blockchain and Digital Asset Project, contributing to research and thought leadership in the decentralized finance space. Additionally, he is the founder of GogelX LLC, a blockchain and fintech startup consultancy that provides strategic guidance to founders and management teams. His investment focus includes early-stage blockchain and cryptocurrency startups, with a particular interest in decentralized finance (DeFi) and Web3 technologies. He has made investments in companies such as GoldLink, a blockchain-based platform, and has been involved in pre-seed funding rounds for other crypto ventures. His approach combines his expertise in blockchain technology with a keen understanding of market dynamics to identify and support innovative projects in the crypto space. David is passionate about empowering individuals and businesses globally with technology tools to participate in a decentralized future. He was a lead author and core contributor for the “DeFi Beyond the Hype” and “DeFi Policy-Maker Toolkit” reports published in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and the Wharton Blockchain and Digital Asset Project. His work reflects a commitment to advancing the adoption and understanding of decentralized finance systems worldwide.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative blockchain solutions
  • Strong founding teams
  • Scalable business models

Portfolio Companies

Goldlink

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Frequently asked questions about David Gogel

What sectors does David Gogel invest in?

David Gogel invests in FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, DeFi and Web3, and is based in Switzerland. David Gogel is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does David Gogel invest at?

David Gogel backs companies at Pre-Seed and Seed, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.

Which regions does David Gogel invest in?

David Gogel invests across United States and Switzerland.

What companies has David Gogel invested in?

David Gogel's portfolio includes Goldlink.

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