Mike Cagney
FounderCo-founder and CEO at Figure Markets · Co-Founder, Executive Chairman at Figure
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
FoundedFigureFigure Markets
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About
Mike Cagney is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Figure. His background spans entrepreneurship and macroeconomics, with work focused on financial services and markets. His areas of specialty include hedge funds, blockchain, fintech, and macro trading.
Co-founder and CEO at Figure Markets
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Figure's investors · 28
B3 CapitalLondon · since 2025Blue Lion GlobalSouth San Francisco · since 2025Brookfield Asset ManagementNew York · since 2025Chaos VenturesNew York · since 2025Conversion CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025DCM VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $15M checks · since 2025Digital Currency GroupNew York · since 2025Ethos VCSan Francisco · $250K – $3M checks · since 2025FactionPalo Alto · $50K – $5M checks · since 2025Friends Family CapitalSilicon Valley · since 2025GateCap VenturesSan Juan · since 2025Haymaker VenturesClaremont · $1M – $10M checks · since 2025HeavybitSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2024HOF CapitalNew York · $25K – $15M checks · since 2025Intel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M checks · since 2025J17 Capitalsince 2025Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checks · since 2025Morgan Creek CapitalChapel Hill · $1M – $5M checks · since 2025Night Owl Venturessince 2025Nimble PartnersSan Francisco · since 2025NIVNew York · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025NVIDIASanta Clara · since 2025Parkway Venture CapitalNew York · since 2025Qualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M checks · since 2025RockawayXLondon · since 2025Temerity Capital Partnerssince 2025Thirdstream PartnersSan Mateo · since 2025Ulu VenturesPalo Alto · $2M checks · since 2025
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Co-founders at Figure
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June OuCo-Founder, Advisor, Board Member
Experience
- FigureExecutive Chairmancurrent2024 — presentLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
- FigureCo-Founder and CEO2018 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Figure MarketsCo-Founder and CEO, Board Chair2024 — 2025New York City Metropolitan Area
- Figure Acquisition Corp I (NYSE:FACA)Executive Board Chair2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Social Finance (SoFi)Co-Founder and CEO, Board Chair2011 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- ReFlow ServicesBoard Chair2010 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Cabezon Investment GroupCo-Founder and Managing Partner2005 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- FinaplexCo-Founder and CEO2000 — 2005San Francisco Bay Area
- Wells FargoSVP, Proprietary Trading and Financial Products1994 — 2000
Skills & more
Hedge Funds99Investments99Equities90Entrepreneurship78Finance65Portfolio Management44Financial Services54Financial Markets39Asset Management27Capital Markets30Fixed Income18Wealth Management15
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike Cagney?
- Mike Cagney is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Figure. His background spans entrepreneurship and macroeconomics, with work focused on financial services and markets. His areas of specialty include hedge funds, blockchain, fintech, and macro trading.
- Where does Mike Cagney work?
- Mike Cagney is Co-Founder, Executive Chairman of Figure and Co-founder and CEO at Figure Markets.
- What companies did Mike Cagney found?
- Mike Cagney founded Figure, Figure Markets.
- Where did Mike Cagney go to school?
- Mike Cagney studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MS in Management, Sloan Fellow); University of California, Santa Cruz (MS, Applied Economics); University of California, Santa Cruz (BA, Economics).
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia748
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Steve JurvetsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Future Ventures +1Theresia GouwMBAFounded EarlyTony XuMBAFounded DoorDashDavid VélezMBAFounded Nubank +1IanMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Apex Technology +3Matt RouifStanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)Founded Photoroom +3
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University of California, Santa Cruz mafia62
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Daniela AmodeiBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded AnthropicTim ThimmaiahBusiness ManagementFounded Toneden +1Brian VallelungaBachelor’s DegreeFounded Doppler Technologies Inc +1Josh NicholsonBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Scite +1Dimitri StiliadisMSFounded Aporeto +1Bryce AmbraziunasBAFounded VictorOps +1
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Wellsfargo mafia22
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Brett HuneycuttBank TellerFounded Wealthsimple +1Raúl LomeliVP, Diverse Growth SegmentsFounded Saber Es Poder +1Paul RiveraSummer AnalystFounded Maria Health +1Becky FlinteCommerce Product ConsultantFounded DragonboatMike RomanoMortgage Banking Leader (Retail and Wholesale Lending)Founded LendsnapWayne AndersonSenior Financial Analyst - Commercial Real EstateFounded Smart Alto
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Figure mafia5
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewScott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEA
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Also attended University of California, Santa Cruz187
Daniela AmodeiCo-founder & President of AnthropicNeha JewalikarDirector of Communications at Scale Venture PartnersChristine SamsAssistant Controller at Crosslink CapitalAnne FoorInvestor at Khosla VenturesNoor NijjerHead of Investor Relations at Sierra VenturesJohn BurkeCo-Founder, Managing Partner at PROOF
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Shared employers
Also worked at Figure17
Dan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalAmol BhatHead of Investor Relations at Mucker CapitalJennifer MitrengaVenture Partner at Audere CapitalVicky BindraCEO at Team8Akihiko OkamotoInvestor at HeadlineIbrahim AlSuwaidiPartner at DCM Ventures
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Also worked at Figure Markets1
Also worked at Social Finance (SoFi)62
Paul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystHarrison LieberfarbPartner at Canvas VenturesLogan AllinManaging Partner & Founder at Fin CapitalJeff HinckManaging Director at Rally Ventures Management, LlcGary PelissierHead of Americas + Bank Methods at Asymmetric Capital PartnersMagdalena YesilFounder of Broadway Angels
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