Kate Adamson

Kate Adamson is a co-founder of Folio, a startup based in Durham, North Carolina, that aims to innovate the hospitality experience. She has held this position since May 2023. Prior to Folio, Adamson was a co-founder and member of the board of directors at MIRA (Microscopic Image Recognition Algorithms) since January 2019, where she contributed to developing industry standards for linking physical objects to digital identities.

Adamson's extensive background includes significant roles in the fintech sector. She was a resident at Thrive Capital and served as the Head of Credit Product at Plaid, where she led product development for financial services aimed at improving consumer access to credit. Her career also includes a position as a Senior Associate in the Office of the COO at JPMorgan Chase & Co., focusing on regulatory policy strategy and digital issues such as big data and cryptocurrencies.1234

Adamson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Princeton University and has earned several professional certifications, including the CFA and Series 7 and 63 licenses. Her diverse experience in both startups and established financial institutions positions her as a knowledgeable leader in her field.123