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Marco A. Casas

Management & Payments Tech Partnerships at Wells Fargo

New York, New York

Overview 

Marco A. Casas is the Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships at Wells Fargo, with a notable career as an investor in various startups and a strong focus on supporting diverse founders. He has invested in a range of companies across different sectors and stages, including Grata Data, Reflective, and Artiphon, showcasing a track record of successful investments in the FinTech and tech industries.

Work Experience 

  • Executive Director, Treasury Management & Payments Tech Partnerships

    2023 - Current

Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.

  • Angel Investor & LP

    2016

    Supporting intrepid founders and emerging fund managers whenever I can. Investments include Awari (sold to Fluency Academy), Universal Standard, Republic, Aerflo, Ledn, Kolors, Quiltt, Mono, Brgd.app, AL’s NA Beer, Kuna Venture Partners, Waybury Capital, Rally Cap, among others.

  • Term Member

    2020

Council on Foreign Relations operates as a non-partisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher.

Raised $2,312,565.00 from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

  • Sr Director, Strategic Partnerships - Fintech GTM

    2022 - 2023

Marqeta is a card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs.

Raised $530,110,000.00 from Marqeta and Global Secure Invest.

  • Director & Chief of Staff, Strategic Partnerships - Enterprise Innovation Partners

    2022 - 2022

  • Sr Manager, BD & Partnerships - Merchant Strategy, Product, and Analytics

    2021 - 2022

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. provides financial and travel related services for consumers and companies.

  • VC Senior Principal

    2018 - 2021

    - Recognized as one of Business Insider’s rising-star VCs in 2020 - Led investments for AV in Compass (NYSE: COMP), CoScreen (sold to Datadog), Downstream (sold to Jungle Scout), among others.

Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital investment firm that manages fund families that invest in a portfolio of companies.

Raised $500,000.00 from Michael Bunning.

  • Earlier Career: Institutional Sales, Account Executive & Relationship Manager / Investment Banking

    2007 - 2018

    - SVP Institutional FICE Sales, ICBC Standard Bank. 2013-2018 - VP Institutional Equity Sales, Macquarie Capital. 2012-2013 - VP Institutional Equity Sales, Otkritie Capital. 2010-2013 - Associate Institutional Equity Sales. RenCap Securities. 2008-2009, 2009-2010 - Analyst Investment Banking. Renaissance Capital. 2007-2008

  • Davis UWC Scholar

    2003 - 2007

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