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Aly Madhavji

Investor

Managing Partner at Blockchain Founders Fund

Singapore

Writes $25K – $500K checks · typically $100K

About

Aly Madhavji is Managing Partner at Blockchain Founders Fund, where he focuses on venture investments in Web3, AI, machine learning, IoT, education, and FinTech startups. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Schwarzman Scholarship from Tsinghua University, and has previous experience in management consulting and assurance at PwC across North America and Latin America. Madhavji is an author of three books on education and professional development, serves on the boards of the University of Toronto and Advantage Mississauga, and holds professional designations including CPA, CA, CMA, and CIM.

Experience

  1. Blockchain Founders FundManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentSingapore
  2. United NationsConsultantcurrent2018 — present
  3. Loyal VCLP & Venture Partnercurrent2018 — presentGlobal
  4. Orbit StartupsMentorcurrent2019 — present
  5. Orbit StartupsMentorcurrent2019 — present
  6. CointelegraphGuest Contributorcurrent2020 — present
  7. Draper Goren HolmLimited Partnercurrent2020 — presentCalifornia, United States
  8. Melodie MusicAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
  9. JAUNTIN'​Strategy Advisorcurrent2019 — presentNorth America
  10. allrites.comSenior Advisorcurrent2018 — present
  11. BeatdappAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
  12. ArfAdvisorcurrent2019 — present
  13. AntlerMentorcurrent2019 — present
  14. Succeed SeriesAward-Winning Author | Speaker | Mentorcurrent2013 — presentInternational
  15. Monarch Blockchain CorporationSenior Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  16. SplinterlandsSenior Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  17. CIT NetworksColumnistcurrent2018 — present
  18. CryptoStar Corp.Board Member2020 — 2023
  19. SolunaBoard Member & Advisor2021 — 2023United States
  20. INSEADSenior Blockchain Fellow2019 — 2023Global

Education

  1. INSEADMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  2. Schwarzman ScholarsMasters of Global Affairs2017 — 2018
  3. University of TorontoBachelor of Commerce with Distinction, Accounting Specialist & Economics Major2008 — 2012
  4. Tsinghua UniversityMasters of Global Affairs2017 — 2018

Skills & more

Leadership99Fundraising99Strategy93Research51Higher Education32Entrepreneurship28Crisis Management15Start-ups24Project Management37Management Consulting28Strategic Planning23Social Media19
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentConsultingBlockchainTeam LeadershipPublic SpeakingTime ManagementManagementTeamworkMentoringCommunicationPublished AuthorTeam Building

Languages Chinese · English · French

  • Chartered Accountant (CA)Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)CMA Canada
  • Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®)Canadian Securities Institute
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)CPA Ontario

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CryptoStarBoard seat

via Blockchain Founders Fund · filed May 2021 · $20.4M raise

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