Maex Ament

Co-Founder, Centrifuge and Taulia

^{Serial FinTech entrepreneur, Markus Ament, or Maex as he is known, has led many companies from early-stage startups to global leaders, used and loved by thousands worldwide.}

^{Maex is currently advising several FinTech and Crypto players, including Hypatos, Earnd, Finoa or Novicap, on their journey from early-stage startups to exits and unicorn status.}

^{Besides that, he founded the sustainability startup Pegada, a Green Finance player aiming to provide affordable financing to ESG compliant suppliers.}

^{He is a co-founder and board member of Centrifuge, with the mission to create an operating system for global commerce to fundamentally change how businesses transact and collaborate. Centrifuge built a protocol to tokenize and finance real-world assets on public Ethereum, creating an important milestone for decentralized finance.}

^{Maex is the co-founder of San Francisco-based Taulia and has transformed the company from an idea in 2009 to the market-leading Financial Supply Chain company, connecting businesses to create a more efficient and profitable supply chain. With an enviable list of Fortune 500 clients and over 300 employees, Taulia has quickly become the recognized leader in the financial supply chain and working capital management.}

^{Maex began his FinTech career working for SAP in Germany, developing and deploying payment and banking solutions in the SAP financials market. Maex also acts as an angel investor and mentor for various startups.}