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Simon Bogdanowicz

Founder & CEO

Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 connections

Catalyst Global

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About

With over 19 years of experience in finance, tech and impact, Simon Bogdanowicz is a serial entrepreneur, investor and consultant with a background in launching and scaling early-stage companies. Simon is the Founder of Catalyst Global, a US-based venture studio that incubates, consults and invests in disruptive web3 companies. With a focus on cutting-edge crypto projects, Catalyst Global scales projects to a global audience through proven growth strategies and tactics centered around marketing, community, investment and partnerships. He is also an advisor to several prominent crypto companies primarily concentrated in DeFi, RWA, DePIN and blockchain infrastructure. Since 2017, Simon and his team have worked with or invested in over 60 blockchain projects which have collectively raised +$500 million, including the likes of Ankr, Polygon, Bitlayer, Origin, OPEN Platform, Reserve, Verses, Raiinmaker, Chainlink, CUDOS, Compound, Elastos, Synthetix and more. Simon was also on the Founding team of DCENTRAL conference series, and is a CoinTelegraph Accelerator mentor. Previously, Simon co-founded LaunchTeam, a niche marketing agency with clients spanning four continents. Prior to that, S

Experience

Founder & CEOCatalyst Global
Jul 2019
PartnerRegal Treatment
Jun 2025
Mentor @ Cointelegraph AccelerationCointelegraph
Jul 2024
Investor & AdvisorRaiinmaker
Feb 2024
Founding Director, Board MemberONE HUMANITY Foundation
Nov 2022
Venture Partner / Growth & M&A AdvisorRarestone Ventures
Feb 2024
Advisory Council MemberFuture of Digital Assets Powered By Benzinga
Sep 2021
Founding Team, Strategy & BDDCENTRAL Conferences
Aug 2021
Sr. Sales DirectorMarigold
Jan 2015 to Sep 2016
Founder & CEO, CUDOS FoundationCUDOS
Sep 2019 to Oct 2024
Investor, Advisor - Business Development and StrategyMarketMuse by Siteimprove
Aug 2014 to Sep 2022
Chief Operating OfficerYFDAI Finance
Nov 2020 to Sep 2021
Founding PartnerBlockTeam Ventures
Jun 2017 to Apr 2020
Co-FounderLaunchTeam
Sep 2016 to Aug 2018
Sales DirectorUsableNet
Oct 2013 to Dec 2014
Senior Account DirectorThomson Reuters
Dec 2010 to Oct 2013
Analyst - Mergers & AcquisitionsRBC Capital Markets
Jul 2007 to Dec 2010

Education

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
BBA Finance, Accounting, Business Information Technology
2003 to 2007