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William Wolf

Managing Partner at Arche Capital

Brooklyn, New York

Overview 

William Wolf is the Managing Partner at Arche Capital in Brooklyn, New York, with a background in cryptocurrency market analysis and investing. He has held key roles at notable companies like Polychain Capital and Airbnb, and has invested in successful ventures such as Foundation and Yellow Card. With a BS from Virginia Tech and experience at Y Combinator, William has made significant investments in companies like Nym Technologies and has expertise in sectors including Web3/Crypto and Consumer Internet.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2024 - Current

  • Partner

    2018 - 2023

Polychain Capital invests in cryptocurrency and blockchain assets.

Raised $10,000,000.00 from Alexander Pack, DCM Ventures, Pantera Capital, DHVC, Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and Abstract.

  • Engineering Manager, Payments

    2017 - 2019

Lake Swan Properties is a holiday home rental company.

  • Director of Technology, Founding Team Member

    2011 - 2017

    Grew Tilt’s engineering team from 1 to 30+ while building a platform which served millions of customers in 8 countries, and processed hundreds of millions of dollars in transactions across multiple currencies. Led the company through numerous scaling challenges, technical and strategic decisions, and regulatory hurdles (PCI Compliance, E-Money License, etc.).

  • Senior Software Developer

    2009 - 2011

    Worked on a small R&D team incubating and implementing many diverse projects from idea to completion. Managed technical decisions, implementation, resources, and strategy for each project, as well as technical client relationships with companies like NPR, Mandiant, and Sotheby’s, AARP, Mandarin Oriental, and many others.

  • Senior Software Developer

    2005 - 2009

    Helped build the Webmail.us email hosting platform very early on, which became one of the largest email hosting services in the world before being acquired by Rackspace in 2007. Built and launched several new product initiatives, including a replacement SMTP system, and a competitive email marketing tool before shifting to the OpenStack team, where I helped build Nova, OpenStack’s distributed and highly scalable cloud compute platform.

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