Michele Ferrario

Michele Ferrario is the co-founder and CEO of StashAway, a digital wealth management platform that aims to make investing accessible to all.2 He joined XA Network as a member and angel investor in 2020.34 Ferrario has a background in financial services and consumer internet companies, which led him to create StashAway to address the lack of digital wealth management services in Asia.2

At StashAway, Ferrario has introduced innovative offerings such as StashAway Reserve, which provides Accredited Investors access to private equity, venture capital, angel investing deals, and crypto investments with lower entry barriers.2 He has also collaborated with XA Network to offer StashAway Reserve clients the opportunity to invest in early-stage startups in Southeast Asia alongside experienced tech executives.25

Ferrario's approach to angel investing involves building a diverse portfolio of startups over time. He aims to have invested in more than 50 startups within a four-year period.3 His experience as both an entrepreneur and an investor allows him to contribute valuable insights to the startups he supports through XA Network.1