Maria Alegre
Co-Founder & General Partner @ Flori Ventures
San Francisco, United States
Maria Alegre is a pre-seed investor at Flori Ventures in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Maria Alegre is co-founder and chairwoman of Chartboost, a technology platform for mobile developers to find new users and monetize their games. Chartboost works with over 60,000 games, serves over 12 billion game sessions per month and has raised $21M from Sequoia Capital and other investors. Prior to Chartboost, Alegre was one of the earlyemployees at Tapulous, that was acquired by Walt Disney in 2010 to become Disney Mobile. In 2012, Maria was named in the Forbes Magazine “30 under 30” list as one of the top disruptors and innovators in marketing under 30 years old.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 20%
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Industries Maria Alegre invests in
Stages Maria Alegre invests in
Countries Maria Alegre invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 6 (60%)
- Financial Services 6 (60%)
- Blockchain 4 (40%)
- Cryptocurrency 4 (40%)
- Payments 3 (30%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 5 (50%)
- Seed 3 (30%)
- Funding Round 1 (10%)
Country
- United States 4 (40%)
- Nigeria 2 (20%)
- Colombia 1 (10%)
Investments
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El Dorado is a P2P marketplace that helps to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, money transfers, foreign exchange, and digital wallet services. | $450K / Pre-Seed / Jun 17, 2022 | |
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Aya is a multipurpose digitally transferrable skilled talent marketplace, focused in removing barriers to global GIG marketplace. | Pre-Seed / Apr 01, 2022 | |
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Engineering a future for autonomous derivatives. | $1M / Seed / Mar 11, 2022 | |
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Engineering a future for autonomous derivatives. | $1M / Pre-Seed / Mar 11, 2022 | |
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Modern companies use Partna's API and B2B payment tools to smoothly launch and operate in Africa | $600K / Pre-Seed / Dec 01, 2021 | |
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Bitmama enables traders to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, cUSD, Celo and other digital assets in Africa via its Exchange and Api services. Users can create their own wallets and start buying or selling digital currencies by connecting with their bank accounts, credit or debit cards and mobile money accounts. | $350K / Pre-Seed / Oct 06, 2021 | |
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Bitmama enables traders to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, cUSD, Celo and other digital assets in Africa via its Exchange and Api services. Users can create their own wallets and start buying or selling digital currencies by connecting with their bank accounts, credit or debit cards and mobile money accounts. | $350K / Pre-Seed / Oct 04, 2021 | |
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Send money, receive payments. Fast, free and seamless | $100K / Seed / Jun 11, 2021 | |
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Wallet.ng is a fintech startup that allows people and companies to send, receive, and make payments, using their phone numbers.The company's infrastructure also provides plugins and libraries for merchants to accept payments online with just a URL. Wallet.ng users can pay directly into bank accounts and Pay Utility Bills in Nigeria.Wallet.ng is a mobile payment solution, its core infrastructure is built using technologies which is adaptable for multiple countries across Africa.It was established in Lagos, Lagos by John Oluranti Oke and Joseph Benson-Aruna in 2018.. | Jul 02, 2020 | |
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Wallets Africa helps Africans and African-owned businesses send money, receive money, make card payments, and access overdrafts. | $1.3M / Seed / Jun 24, 2020 |
Co-Investors
About Flori Ventures
Flori is an impact web3 seed-stage venture fund supporting a more inclusive financial system. We want to accelerate those who believe that a new financial system built on blockchain technologies can be vastly more inclusive than the one we have today, and who are committed to making that vision a reality.
Flori Ventures Contacts
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Maria Alegre
Co-Founder & General Partner
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Barb Izzo
Co-Founder & General Partner
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Ryan Nesbitt
Co-Founder and General Partner; Co-Founder and General Partner
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Tomer Bariach
Co-Founder and General Partner
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FAQ
What does Maria Alegre invest in?
Maria Alegre invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Blockchain startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Maria Alegre last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Maria Alegre closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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