Two Sigma Private Investments
100 Avenue of the Americas, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10013, United States
Overview
Carlos A. Maldonado Virella is a Puerto Rican entrepreneur and investor who has been involved in several online projects and ventures. He is also a partner at Two Sigma Private Investments, a division of Two Sigma Investments, one of the largest hedge funds in the world. Two Sigma Private Investments is focused on workforce impact, where they anticipate innovative and thoughtful investments in humans. They have raised a fund of $677 million in 2022, and have invested in companies such as Penn Foster, a leader in online education, and Eclipse Advantage, a provider of warehouse optimization solutions. They have also acquired Wholesale Supplies Plus, a supplier of soap making and cosmetic ingredients. Two Sigma Private Investments is not to be confused with Two Sigma Ventures, another division of Two Sigma Investments that invests in early-stage startups leveraging data and computing to create the future. Two Sigma Ventures has backed companies such as ClassPass, SoFi, Stripe, and Oscar Health. Two Sigma Investments is known for its use of advanced technology and data science to drive its investment decisions. It has also been involved in the cryptocurrency space, as it has launched a bitcoin trust in 2021, and has partnered with Coinbase to offer its clients access to crypto assets. References: - Online Projects From Carlos A Maldonado Virella - Crunchbase https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/two-sigma-impact - Online Projects From Carlos A Maldonado Virella - Investments, Portfolio & Company Exits https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/two-sigma-impact/recent_investments - Two Sigma Ventures - Crunchbase Investor Profile & Investments https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/two-sigma-ventures - Two Sigma Launches Bitcoin Trust Competing With Grayscale https://www.coindesk.com/two-sigma-launches-bitcoin-trust-competing-with-grayscale - Coinbase Partners With Two Sigma to Offer Crypto Assets to Clients https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-18/coinbase-partners-with-two-sigma-to-offer-crypto-assets-to-clients
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Investment portfolio
- Decisely
Participated · Equity · Mar 2017
Decisely provides small businesses in the USA with an automated technology platform to manage benefits, insurance, and human resources in a compliant, cost-effective way. Led by CEO Kevin Dunn, the platform offers benefits administration, HR and employee management, paper-free onboarding and offboarding, payroll, open enrollment, renewals, compliance handling, and employee self-onboarding with direct access to advisors. The company intends to use the funds to expand its small-business customer base across the U.S. Decisely raised $60M in funding to support growth. The company is based in Alpharetta, Georgia and also has offices in California and Utah.
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