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    George Bousis

    Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Protagonist - Founder, CEO at Raise

    George Bousis

    George Bousis is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and the Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Protagonist, a venture capital firm focused on backing early-stage emerging technology businesses.124 He is also the Founder & Chief Investment Officer at 1/1 Capital, a private family office that invests in venture capital, private equity, and alternative investments.2

    Key Facts about George Bousis:

    • Founded Raise, the world's leading platform for digital gift cards, and served as its Founder, Chairman and CEO.12 Under his leadership, Raise achieved over $5 billion in sales and saved its customers upwards of $250 million.1

    • Invested in over 85 companies as an angel investor.13 Some notable investments include Unicorn Auctions, Agentio, Huupe, Maker Wine, Owner, and Raise.3

    • Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 in Consumer Tech in 2015 and named one of Crains 20 in their 20s standout.2

    • Passionate about startups in various sectors including fintech, gaming, crypto, AI, space, and more.5

    • Serves on the board of the Northwestern Hospitals Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation and is a member of the Young Presidents Organization, Chicago Chapter.1

    • Holds a Bachelor of Science in Business/Managerial Economics and Political Science from DePaul University.3

    • His LinkedIn username is gbousis.2

    Highlights

    Why the founder of KIND Snacks doubled down on his Quevos investment after Shark Tank - The Business Journals
    Apr 22 · Politico
    BURKE'S 'DISTASTEFUL' TALE — FOXX TO LOSE KEY AIDE — WE'RE ON THE VAX-SCENE - Politico

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    Location

    Miami Beach, Florida, United States