Saeed Badreg

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Saeed Badreg is the co-founder and CEO of Wormhole and previously worked at Jump Trading.

Education Experience

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Series A $ 200 M $ 18 M
Apr 16
Seed -- $ 3 M
Apr 11
  • 1
Total 2 Page

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Robinson Burkey

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Gengmo Qi

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