Margaret Slemmer
Partner at Hard Yaka Ventures
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Partner, COO
2018 - Current
Hard Yaka builds and invests in technologies and companies and has a deep interest in individual autonomy and inclusion.
Board Member
2021
Uphold is a digital wallet and trading platform that makes cryptocurrencies and other assets affordable and accessible for everyone. It provides borderless access to financial services you can’t get through your bank. Covering over 300 assets, Uphold allows both consumers and businesses to easily transact between digital and traditional currencies, with full integration between old and new money systems.
Uphold’s technology enables individuals and businesses to invest, exchange, spend and transfer currencies, commodities, equities, and more.
Raised $74,900,000.00 from Ruttenberg Gordon Investments, Coil, Hard Yaka and Rosemoor Capital Management.
Board Member
2020
Linqto's vision is to democratize private investing by making it accessible, affordable, and liquid for individual investors. Through an intuitive platform, Linqto empowers individual investors to engage in the private equity market, which was once only within reach for the privileged few.
Director / Consultant
2007 - 2018
Financial and Regulatory Analyst
2001 - 2007
Risk Management Analyst
2000 - 2001
Safety and Soundness Examiner
1998 - 2000