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Amias Gerety
Partner at QED Investors
Washington, District of Columbia
Overview
Amias Gerety is a Partner at QED Investors and a former Assistant Secretary at the US Treasury, with a strong background in fintech, venture capital, and public policy. Notable highlights include serving in key roles at the US Department of the Treasury and making successful investments in companies like Kudos and Treasury Prime.
Gerety's career achievements include investing in a range of companies at various stages, such as Kin Insurance and Ocrolus, and holding significant leadership positions in both the public and private sectors, showcasing expertise in financial services and strategic planning.
Work Experience
Board Member
2024 - Current
Automated onboarding that solves for identity, fraud, auth, and security.
Raised $20,000,000.00 from Neo, Animal Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Operator Partners, Definition, Index Ventures, Palm Tree Crew, QED Investors and BoxGroup.
Partner
2017
QED Investors is an investment firm that supports high-growth companies and businesses.
Board Member
2023
Kudos provides an AI-powered smart wallet service that optimizes consumer rewards and benefits on purchase.
Raised $17,200,000.00 from Precursor Ventures, The Mini Fund, SV Angel, QED Investors, Patron, Newtype Ventures, Samsung NEXT, Four Cities Capital and Brian Kelly.
Board Member
2021
Atomic is a provider of personalized investment management services that companies embed into their services.
Raised $25,125,000.00 from QED Investors, Anthemis, Y Combinator, SoftBank, Flux Capital and Irregular Expressions.
Board Member
2020
Board Observer
2019
FreeWill offers philanthropy and estate planning tools for donors and fundraisers to donate simpler.
Raised $30,000,000.00 from Ulu Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, HearstLab, QED Investors, Pear VC, Bain Capital Double Impact Fund and Highland Capital Partners.
Board Member
2018
Ocrolus is a document automation platform in financial services, powering the digital lending ecosystem with trusted data.
Raised $126,966,386.00 from Stage 2 Capital, Verdure Capital Management, QED Investors, Mubadala, Cohen Circle, Invus Opportunities, RiverPark Ventures, Fin Capital, FinTech Collective and Bullpen Capital.
Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions
2014 - 2017
Nominated by President Barack Obama to be Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Financial Stability Oversight Council
2010 - 2014
Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions
2009 - 2010
Consultant
2005 - 2009
CAVOK is a technical consulting firm that supports the development of manual systems and processes.
Researcher
2004 - 2005
Education
BA
1998 - 2002
Investments
Latest Articles
The future of corporate treasury management with Atomic, Treasury Prime and Meow | Blog | QED Investors
Talks about corporate treasury management, Silicon Valley Bank collapse and fintech banking
Why QED invested in Kudos | Blog | QED Investors
Talks about financial literacy, personalized financial advice and credit card selection