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Bobby Ong

Co-Founder & COO at CoinGecko

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Bobby Ong is the co-founder and CEO of CoinGecko, a well-established cryptocurrency data analytics and research platform. Bobby has been in the industry since 2013 and is the winner of Forbes 2019 Asia’s 30 Under-30 Elites. He holds a Bachelor of Economics from University College London and a GCE A-Level degree from Anderson Junior College in Singapore. Bobby has also worked as a digital marketing manager for Sime Darby Property Berhad.

Education Experience

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
 VenturePunk VenturePunk
Pre-Seed -- $ 1.5 M
Nov 02, 2022
Gomu Gomu
Seed -- $ 5 M
Oct 12, 2022
Lysto Lysto
Pre-A -- $ 12 M
Aug 09, 2022
Aurigami Aurigami
-- $ 47.5 M $ 9.5 M
Feb 15, 2022
Global Coin Research Global Coin Research
-- -- $ 1.2 M
Jan 13, 2022
Beam Beam
Seed $ 32 M $ 4.5 M
Oct 07, 2021
Syndicate Syndicate
-- -- $ 0.8 M
Jul 01, 2021
Impossible Finance Impossible Finance
Strategic $ 60 M $ 7 M
Jun 04, 2021
Set Protocol Set Protocol
Series A -- $ 14 M
May 28, 2021
Meteora Meteora
Seed -- --
May 13, 2021
Roll Roll
Seed Plus -- $ 1 M
Oct 26, 2020
PowerTrade PowerTrade
Private -- $ 4.7 M
Sep 05, 2020
DODO DODO
Seed $ 10 M $ 0.6 M
Aug 29, 2020

Investment Overview

Rounds in the past year

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Total rounds

13

Portfolio Numbers

13

Lead Investment

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