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The four people making the decisions.
Most crypto funds won't tell you who is running them. We would rather you knew. Here are the four of us, where we worked before, and what we trained in.
The team
Our team possesses deep knowledge and experience in the fields of digital assets, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. This expertise enables us to make informed decisions and maximize value for our investors
Alberto Gordo
CEOThe CEO of Protein Capital Management Sarl, Alberto has more than 20 years of professional experience in the financial industry, mainly in two areas: Trading & Private Equity. He spent more than 8 years in Stuttgart (Germany) working at Staufen Investment GmbH where he trained as a trader and developed the concept of demographic / generational financial investment.
Alberto has the following certifications: CFTe (International Federation of Technical Analyst), CBP (Certified Bitcoin Professional) and CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) (level 1) as well as an MBA from the University of Sønderborg, Denmark.
- CFTe
- CBP
- CAIA level 1
- MBA Sønderborg
Ricardo Osorio Jones-Parra
CIORicardo acts as CIO, he holds an industrial engineering degree from UCAB Venezuela. He joined Protein Capital in September 2022. Up until he joined Protein, he actively managed a portfolio of digital assets for himself and for investors.
He has 7 years of experience investing in crypto markets and has designed a variety of data-driven methods to identify successful projects in their early stages and monitor their performance. These strategies have been integrated into the Liquid Venture and Venture Capital Funds.
- Industrial engineering, UCAB
- Joined September 2022
José María Fonseca
Risk ManagerJosé María acts as Risk Manager for Protein Capital. He has been an active investor in the crypto space since 2012 investing personally in the blockchain and crypto sector, both in crypto assets as well as in crypto firms' equity.
He designed an end-to-end methodology for efficient research and risk management applied to crypto and blockchain projects. He also participates in fund raising activities.
- In crypto since 2012
Enrique López de Ceballos
Chief Legal OfficerEnrique acts as Protein Capital's Chief Legal Officer. As a Partner in the Tax Department at Eversheds Sutherland Nicea, Enrique is an expert in transactional tax, corporate restructuring and bankruptcy.
With extensive experience in Tax Law he managed the tax area at Ontier, a member of the Tax Department at Allen & Overy as counsel, after the transition through Cuatrecasas and Garrigues.
- Eversheds Sutherland Nicea
- Ontier
- Allen & Overy
- Cuatrecasas
- Garrigues
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How the firm is put together
Domicile
Registered in Luxembourg. Spanish capital, a Spanish team, a Luxembourg domicile.
FundsPeople(opens in a new tab), 14 Oct 2021
Management company
Protein Capital Management Sarl.
Funds
Three, all structured as SLPs: Protein Capital Fund SLP, Protein Multi-strategy VC Fund Class A SLP, Protein Multi-strategy VC Fund Class S SLP.
Custody
BBVA Switzerland holds the Bitcoin and Ether. The bank carried out its own due diligence on Protein Capital before accepting the mandate, which means a regulated European bank examined how this firm operates and was satisfied.
BBVA.com(opens in a new tab), 27 Oct 2022
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