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Yossi Hasson

Founder of Medallion Network

Brooklyn, New York

Overview 

Yossi Hasson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metaversal, a successful venture he co-founded. With a background in entrepreneurship and a focus on investing in startups, he has made impactful contributions to companies like Embleema and Gilded, demonstrating a strong track record of successful investments and business leadership.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder

    2023 - Current

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2021

    Metaversal is an innovative company that curates and invests in iconic NFT assets and essential companies across the Metaverse

Metaversal is an investment firm and venture studio focused on non-fungible tokens.

Raised $67,809,980.00 from NGC Ventures, Rarible, Foxhaven, Theta Capital, Digital Currency Group, Crowd Venture Capital, Galaxy Digital, Dapper Labs, Collab+Currency and Kain Warwick.

  • Non Executive Director

    2015

    WeThinkCode_ is a new kind of tech institute designed to deliver Africa’s human potential and meet the continent’s increasing demand for strong IT skills. Our mission is to source and develop 100,000 talented programmers in Africa through building the first tuition-free, peer-to-peer, industry-led, technology-based programming academy in Africa.

  • Venture Partner

    2021 - 2022

    Investing in founders with with a compelling vision and differentiated technology. 2048 is a pre-seed, high conviction venture fund, based in New York City.

2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven venture capital firm.

  • Investor (Acquired)

    2016 - 2020

  • Managing Director

    2018 - 2020

    Managing Director of the Techstars Blockchain Accelerator in New York. Launched Techstars first dedicated Blockchain Accelerator in New York City. Working with and investing in founders building the decentralized economy.

  • Managing Director

    2015 - 2018

    Running the Techstars FinTech accelerator program with Barclays as partner. The program is based in Cape Town and chooses 10 promising FinTech start-ups from around the world (out of hundreds) for seed investment, mentorship, office space, and training. You can read what the program is like through our blog that captures the experiences of founders who've gone through the program: http://techstarsfintech.tumblr.com/ and you can learn more about our Cape Town program through our webinar events here: http://bit.ly/FinTechAfrica

Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.

Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.

  • Investor (Acquired)

    2017 - 2019

  • Investor

    2019 - 2019

  • Investor

    2019 - 2019

PaperChain offers a financial solution for creators, enabling instant access to digital revenues.

  • Investor

    2019 - 2019

Accelerating the availability of new treatments to the 350 million rare disease sufferers around the world.

Raised $3,700,000.00 from MassChallenge.

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