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Currently, Michael Lempres is Chairman for Silvergate Capital Corp. and Chairman of Silvergate Bank (La Jolla, California) (a subsidiary of Silvergate Capital Corp.). Mr. Lempres is also on the board of SIMBA Chain, Inc. and Principal at Sawtooth Strategies Group. In the past Mr. Lempres was Senior Attorney at Silicon Valley Bank, General Counsel of Pacific Exchange, Inc., Chief Legal & Risk Officer at Coinbase, Inc. and General Counsel for Bitnet Technologies Corp. He received an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and a graduate degree from Berkeley Law University of California.
Michael Lempres active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Sawtooth Strategies Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | 23/12/2009 |
SIMBA Chain, Inc.
SIMBA Chain, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides application programming interface development platform | Director/Board Member | - |
The Valley Fund
The Valley Fund Investment ManagersFinance Valley Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States, primarily across the Midwest and Bay Area. The firm targets companies operating in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber security and enterprise infrastructure. It provides financing for late seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 3 to 7 million. | Private Equity Investor | - |
MoonPay USA LLC
MoonPay USA LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a financial technology company that helps businesses and consumers move value across fiat and digital assets | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Michael Lempres
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Coinbase UK Ltd.
Coinbase UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides exchange facilities of fiat and digital currency services | Director/Board Member | 06/02/2019 |
Coinbase, Inc.
Coinbase, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an online platform to buy and sell cryptocurrency | General Counsel | 01/01/2019 |
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Pacific Exchange, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides share broking services | General Counsel | - |
Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| SILVERGATE CAPITAL CORPORATION | Chairman | - |
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| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Pacific Exchange, Inc.
Pacific Exchange, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides share broking services | Finance |
Silvergate Capital Corp.
Silvergate Capital Corp. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides state banking services | Finance |
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Silvergate Bank (La Jolla, California)
Silvergate Bank (La Jolla, California) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Finance |
Sawtooth Strategies Group | |
Berkeley Law University of California
Berkeley Law University of California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Coinbase, Inc.
Coinbase, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an online platform to buy and sell cryptocurrency | Technology Services |
The Valley Fund
The Valley Fund Investment ManagersFinance Valley Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States, primarily across the Midwest and Bay Area. The firm targets companies operating in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber security and enterprise infrastructure. It provides financing for late seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 3 to 7 million. | Finance |
Bitnet Technologies Corp.
Bitnet Technologies Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides a digital commerce platform | Technology Services |
Coinbase UK Ltd.
Coinbase UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides exchange facilities of fiat and digital currency services | Commercial Services |
SIMBA Chain, Inc.
SIMBA Chain, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides application programming interface development platform | Technology Services |
MoonPay USA LLC
MoonPay USA LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a financial technology company that helps businesses and consumers move value across fiat and digital assets | Technology Services |
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