Matt Hougan
InvestorFounderChief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management · Co-Founder at Futureproofhq · Executive at Bitwise
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedFutureproofhq
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About
Chief Investment Officer; former CEO of Inside ETFs and ETF.com, and Managing Director of Global Finance at Informa. Co-authored the CFA Institute's monograph on ETFs.
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Co-Founder at Futureproofhq
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Matt MiddletonFounder & CEO
Executive at Bitwise
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Bitwise's investors · 12
Blockchain CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $200K checksCastle Island VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checksChorus OneCoinbase VenturesStamford · $100K – $10M checksCraft VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $50M checksDria VenturesNew YorkElectric CapitalPalo Alto · $1M – $20M checksGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checksMorgan Creek CapitalChapel Hill · $1M – $5M checksParaFi CapitalNew YorkThe Perkins FundThird Point VenturesMenlo Park
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Co-founders at Bitwise
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Hong KimExecutive Officer, Director
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Hunter HorsleyFounder & CEO
Experience
- Bitwise Asset ManagementChief Investment Officercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Bitwise Asset ManagementGlobal Head of Research2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Future ProofCo-Founder, Board Membercurrent2020 — present
- QuantumStreet AIBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Inside ETFsChairman2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- InformaManaging Director, Global Finance2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- ETF.comChief Executive Officer2015San Francisco Bay Area
- ETF.comPresident2010 — 2014San Francisco, CA
- ETF.comGlobal Head of Editorial2007 — 2009
- MetaMarkets.comAnalyst2000 — 2001Greater Boston
Skills & more
Research21ETFs99Editorial29Equities39Investment Strategies13Publishing14Analytics25Alternative Investments29Morningstar3Social Media62Quantitative Analytics2Mutual Funds26
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Colleagues at Bitwise Asset Management
Bradley Duke
Managing Director, Head of Europe at Bitwise Asset Management
Brian Crain
Investment Committee at Frachtis
Ethan CHEN
Chief Researcher at Everest Ventures Group (EVG)
Hong Kim
CTO, Board Director at Bitwise Asset Management
Hunter Horsley
CEO, Board Director at Bitwise Asset Management
Jeff Park
Partner and Portfolio Manager at ParaFi Capital
Lisa Mesquit
CFP, CFA at Soaring Investment Management
Matthew Le Merle
Managing Partner & CEO at Blockchain Coinvestors
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Hougan?
- Chief Investment Officer; former CEO of Inside ETFs and ETF.com, and Managing Director of Global Finance at Informa. Co-authored the CFA Institute's monograph on ETFs.
- Where does Matt Hougan work?
- Matt Hougan is Co-Founder of Futureproofhq and Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management and Executive at Bitwise.
- What companies did Matt Hougan found?
- Matt Hougan founded Futureproofhq.
- Where did Matt Hougan go to school?
- Matt Hougan studied at Bowdoin College (Philosophy); Sidwell Friends.
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Bowdoin College mafia25
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Bitwise Asset Management mafia5
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Same school
Also attended Bowdoin College94
Reed HastingsCo-founder of NetflixHolly MaloneyInvestment Team at General CatalystKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystKevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock VenturesEmily PawlakVice President at Volition CapitalJohn HarthorneFounder & Managing Director at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bitwise Asset Management46
Matthew Le MerleManaging Partner & CEO at Blockchain CoinvestorsGuillaume GirardInvestment Associate at UTXO ManagementBrian CrainInvestment Committee at FrachtisTeddy FusaroAdvisor at Bloccelerate VCAlison DavisManaging Director at Blockchain CoinvestorsqqJeff ParkPartner and Portfolio Manager at ParaFi Capital
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