Rene Reinsberg

Angel Investor California, United States ·Founded 2017

Overview

Rene Reinsberg is a prominent angel investor and co-founder of Celo, a platform dedicated to enhancing financial inclusion via blockchain technology. With over 15 years of experience at the intersection of finance, technology, and development, he has held significant roles at Morgan Stanley, McKinsey & Company, General Catalyst Partners, the World Bank, and TechnoServe. His previous venture, Locu, was acquired by GoDaddy, where he served as Vice President of Emerging Products. Rene holds an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a diploma from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany. As an investor, Rene has backed more than 20 startups, including Fountain, Capsule Wallets, ValuesCo, Bitmama, dWallet Labs, EtherMail, and Canza Finance. His portfolio underscores a strong commitment to blockchain, fintech, and tools that advance financial inclusion globally. He has also served as an advisor at Flori Ventures, contributing his expertise to emerging companies in the financial technology sector. Rene's leadership at Celo focuses on building a carbon-negative, mobile-first blockchain ecosystem that aims to create a more accessible and inclusive global financial system. Under his guidance, Celo has developed a rich ecosystem of global partners building Web3 applications, including in DeFi, NFTs, and payments. His work continues to influence the evolution of financial systems, emphasizing the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in the digital age.

Investment Focus

  • Strong focus on financial inclusion
  • Innovative use of blockchain technology
  • Scalable business models
  • Global market potential
  • Experienced founding teams

Portfolio Companies

Canza FinanceBitmamadWallet LabsFountainCapsule WalletsValuesCoEtherMail

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Frequently asked questions about Rene Reinsberg

What sectors does Rene Reinsberg invest in?

Rene Reinsberg invests in Financial Services, Technology, Media, Education, Research and FinTech, and is based in California, United States. Rene Reinsberg is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Rene Reinsberg invest at?

Rene Reinsberg backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Rene Reinsberg invest in?

Rene Reinsberg invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, China, India and Brazil.

What companies has Rene Reinsberg invested in?

Rene Reinsberg's portfolio includes Canza Finance, Bitmama, dWallet Labs, Fountain, Capsule Wallets, ValuesCo and EtherMail.

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