Age, Biography and Wiki
Wences Casares (Wenceslao Casares) was born on 26 February, 1974 in Chubut Province, Argentina, is a CEO of Xapo. Discover Wences Casares's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
| Popular As |
Wenceslao Casares |
| Occupation |
CEO of Xapo |
| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
26 February, 1974 |
| Birthday |
26 February |
| Birthplace |
Gobernador Costa, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina |
| Nationality |
Argentina |
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He is a member of famous with the age 50 years old group.
Wences Casares Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Wences Casares height not available right now. We will update Wences Casares's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Wences Casares's Wife?
His wife is Married
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Married |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Wences Casares Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Wences Casares worth at the age of 50 years old? Wences Casares’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Argentina. We have estimated
Wences Casares's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
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Wences Casares Social Network
Timeline
Casares was the founder and CEO of Lemon Wallet, a digital wallet platform. In 2013 the American firm LifeLock bought Lemon for about $43 million (US).
In 2011, Casares was on the jury of the Cartier Women’s Initiative awards. He is a member of the 2017 Class of Henry Crown Fellows in the Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute. He is an elected member of the World Economic Forum's “Young Global Leaders” Class of 2011 and regularly attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. He is a member of the Young Presidents' Organization. In 2010 Casares partnered with Pablo Bosch to found Las Majadas de Pirque, a social capital and innovation facility owned by Casares in Santiago, Chile. He was formerly a board member at Kiva and Endeavor.
In 2002, Casares founded Wanako Games, (later Behaviour Santiago), a videogame developer headquartered in New York City. Wanako Games was best known for the blockbuster game Assault Heroes and was acquired by Activision in 2007. In 2002, Casares founded Banco Lemon, a bank based in Brazil, which was acquired by Banco do Brasil in 2009.
He exited the company and then founded Argentine online brokerage, Patagon, in 1997. Patagon established itself as Latin America's leading comprehensive Internet financial services portal and expanded its online banking services to the United States, Spain, and Germany. Patagon was acquired by the Spanish bank, Banco Santander for $750 million and became Santander Online worldwide. Investors in Patagon included George Soros, Intel, Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, and entrepreneur Fred Wilson.
Casares is the eldest of four from a family of sheep ranchers in Patagonia, Argentina. In high school, Casares earned a Rotary Club scholarship as an exchange student in Washington, Pennsylvania. He returned to Buenos Aires to study business administration for three years at the University of San Andrés and dropped out to launch Argentina's first Internet Service Provider, Internet Argentina S.A. in 1994.
Wenceslao Casares, also known as Wences Casares (born February 26, 1974) is a Silicon Valley-based fintech entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Xapo Bank, and founded Internet Argentina, Wanako Games, Patagon, Lemon Wallet, and Banco Lemon. Casares sits on the boards of PayPal, Libra, and Coin Center.
