Martin Baumann

Managing Partner and Co-Founder at CMCC Global

Hong Kong SAR

About

Blockchain enthusiast and co-founder of CMCC Global - one of Asia’s first venture capital investors focused solely on blockchain technology.

Experience

  • Managing Partner and Co-Founder at CMCC Global
    2016 - Present · 10 yrs 6 mos

    CMCC Global was founded in 2016 in Hong Kong as one of Asia’s first venture capital funds solely focused on blockchain investments. Over the past 10 years, CMCC Global has grown into a diversified asset manager with focus on Bitcoin, Digital Assets and Web3 opportunities. It provides professional investors with exposure to various risk return profiles and operates four business lines: Digital Asset Funds, Equity VC, Fund of Funds focussed on market neutral strategies with dedicated funds for USD and Bitcoin accumulation strategies, and a capital markets business. CMCC Global has offices in Asia and North America.

  • Board Member at Oobit
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Oobit is the easy way to pay with crypto at any store, and worldwide. It’s the app where crypto holders can send money abroad or just walk into any store Tap & Pay anywhere Visa and Mastercard are accepted, just like using Apple Pay®️. Tether and CMCC Global lead Oobit's USD25m Series A, joined by Solana Co-founder Anatoly Yakvenko and 468 Capital.

  • Board Member at Velox Trading Group
    Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

    Velox Trading Group is a digital assets algorithmic trading and technology firm providing liquidity in CeFi and DeFi.

  • Board Member at IDA
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    IDA is the premier digital asset technology company to spearhead the widespread adoption of blockchain finance and to empower businesses to seamlessly integrate between Web2 and Web3. IDA will launch a stablecoin product which is designed to drive enhanced connectivity of digital currency for seamless commerce and payments between Hong Kong and global markets.

  • Board Member at MoneyHero Group (Nasdaq: MNY)
    Sep 2014 - Dec 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    MoneyHero Group is the leading fintech marketplace in Greater Southeast Asia, reaching over 10 million people per month and working with more than 220 financial institutions across six markets including Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. Founded in 2014 and dual-headquartered in Hong Kong and Singapore, MoneyHero Group - formerly known as CompareAsiaGroup - is a portfolio of digital finance businesses that empowers and connects people to a better financial future through innovative tools, personalised digital experiences and expert insights, and accelerates the digitisation of the financial industry. We build the future of personal finance through Comparison and Membership (MoneyHero, CompareHero, MoneyMax, SingSaver, Money101, MoneyGuru and Seedly), as well as SaaS (Creatory).