Aldo Carrascoso
Align Commerce – Co-Founder & COO
Aldo is the Co-Founder and COO of Align Commerce. Align Commerce uses the blockchain to change the way global payments are sent and received across the world, making the process much simpler, faster, more transparent and secure. Align Commerce’s notable investors include Kleiner, Perkins, Caufiled, Byers (lead by Randy Komisar), Silicon Valley Bank Ventures, Recruit Strategic Partners, NYCA Investment Partnership LP. (led by Hans Morris, former President of Visa and Max Levchin, founding CTO of PayPal).
Prior to founding Align Commerce, Aldo was the Co-Founder and Founding CTO of Jukin Technologies / Jukin Media – one of the world’s largest User Generated Content (UGC) licensing platforms with over 12 billion views, 50 million shares and over 10 million active contributors and subscribers all over the world. Jukin is currently being used by some of the world’s largest television networks and production companies, with FOX, ABC, ESPN, CNN and the BBC all using Jukin to license UGCs. Jukin’s notable investors include Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments Inc., Launchpad LA, and Maker Studios.
Aldo is a serial entrepreneur, and prior to Jukin he founded a number of ventures in the global matchmaking (B2B), international trading / finance & business process outsourcing (BPO) industries with companies located in Boston and Manila, Philippines.
Aldo has an MBA in Entrepreneurship from Babson and his expertise include digital currency technology, global payment systems , scalable platforms, and cloud computing.