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Matt Kummell
Director/Board Member at
GRAYSCALE DECENTRALIZED FINANCE (DEFI) FUND LLC
Profile
Matthew Kummell is the founder of Focal Point, Inc. Current positions include Director at Digital Currency Group, Inc. since 2021; Director at Foundry Digital LLC since 2023; Director at Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust, Grayscale Near Trust, Grayscale Zcash Trust, Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF, Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust, Grayscale Litecoin Trust, and Grayscale Decentralized Finance (Defi) Fund LLC since 2024; and Vice President-Institutional & Enterprise at Discovery Domain Ltd. Former positions include Managing Director at Citadel Enterprise Americas LLC; Director at Derivix Corp.
from 2010 to 2012; Director at CoinDesk, Inc. in 2023; Director at The Foundry from 2023 to 2025; Director at Grayscale Horizen Trust, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), and Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETH); Vice President-Sales & Marketing at PeopleSoft, Inc.; and Management Consultant at Bain & Co., Inc. Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles and an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
Matt Kummell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| GRAYSCALE ZCASH TRUST | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
| GRAYSCALE COINDESK CRYPTO 5 ETF - USD | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
| GRAYSCALE BITCOIN CASH TRUST | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
| GRAYSCALE LITECOIN TRUST | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
| GRAYSCALE DECENTRALIZED FINANCE (DEFI) FUND LLC | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust
 Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
Near, Inc. (California)
 Near, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI based platform for block chain technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Foundry Digital LLC
 Foundry Digital LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides crypto currency mining services | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2023 |
Digital Currency Group, Inc.
 Digital Currency Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Digital Currency Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early, later and growth stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2021 |
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| Private companies | 21 |
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PeopleSoft, Inc.
 PeopleSoft, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and markets business management software | Technology Services |
Citadel Enterprise Americas LLC
 Citadel Enterprise Americas LLC Investment ManagersFinance Citadel Enterprise invests in public equity, fixed income and alternative investment markets across the globe. The firm seeks to identify the highest and best uses of capital to generate superior long-term returns for their clients. | Finance |
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)
 Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as an exchange traded fund | Miscellaneous |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy, marketing, organization, operations, IT and M&A consulting services | Commercial Services |
University of California, Los Angeles
 University of California, Los Angeles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Derivix Corp.
 Derivix Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides pricing and analytics solutions to the options trading market | Technology Services |
Focal Point, Inc.
 Focal Point, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology integration services | Technology Services |
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
 Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Digital Currency Group, Inc.
Digital Currency Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Digital Currency Group invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early, later and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
The Foundry
 The Foundry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides workshop space, tools, peer knowledge and shared inspiration for emerging artisans and artists looking to start or grow their small businesses | Commercial Services |
Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust
Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Grayscale Zcash Trust
 Grayscale Zcash Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETH)
 Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETH) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as an exchange traded fund | Miscellaneous |
Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund LLC
 Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as an exchange traded fund | Miscellaneous |
Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust
 Grayscale Bitcoin Cash Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
CoinDesk, Inc.
 CoinDesk, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as media, events, indices and data company for the global crypto economy | Technology Services |
Grayscale Litecoin Trust
 Grayscale Litecoin Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Foundry Digital LLC
Foundry Digital LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides crypto currency mining services | Technology Services |
Near, Inc. (California)
Near, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI based platform for block chain technology | Technology Services |
Grayscale Decentralized Finance (Defi) Fund LLC
 Grayscale Decentralized Finance (Defi) Fund LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Grayscale Horizen Trust
 Grayscale Horizen Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
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