C. Thomas Richardson
Director/Board Member at OpenFin, Inc.
Profile
Tom runs a team of 11 Private Equity/Venture-type investors that make strategic and technology investments on behalf of Wells Fargo.
The team has made 35 investments since 2015 mostly centered in fintech, with a focus on the following sectors: Payments, Cyber, Digital Identity, AI/Machine Learning, Capital Markets Technology, RegTech, Logistics Tech, Mortgage/Real Estate Tech, and the Blockchain/DLT space.
Tom was formerly the head of Market Structure & Electronic Trading Services for Wells Fargo Securities.
Tom earned a BS in Business Administration from the University of Richmond.
Tom is based in New York City, New York.
C. Thomas Richardson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
OpenFin, Inc.
 OpenFin, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OpenFin, Inc. develops platform for financial services industry. It offers tools for financial desktop development such as windowing application program interface, excel API, language adapters, system API, embedded control, and inter-app messaging API. The company was founded by Charles F. Doerr and Mazy Dar in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Schvey, Inc.
 Schvey, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Schvey, Inc. offers blockchain solutions to financial institutions and capital markets. The company was founded by Greg Schvey and Jeff Schvey in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc.
 Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc. (Wells Fargo Strategic Capital) is a private equity firm subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Texas New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Houston. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of C. Thomas Richardson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Nyfix, Inc.
 Nyfix, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance NYFIX, Inc. provides electronic trading solutions. It provides value-added informational and analytic services and powerful tools for measuring execution quality. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/11/2009 |
NASDAQ BX, Inc.
 NASDAQ BX, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc. provides securities exchange services. It offers electronic and floor-based trading solutions to financial firms, dealers, investment institutions and listed public companies. The firm’s products include automated price improvement; Boston Exchange automated communication and order-routing network, BEACON REMOTE and execution quality report. The company was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/08/2008 |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/11/2006 |
Vestwell Holdings, Inc.
 Vestwell Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Vestwell Holdings, Inc. develops and operates online platform that helps investment advisors evolve their business of retirement investing. It specializes in 401(k) and other defined contribution retirement investment management services. The company was founded by Aaron Schumm in January 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of C. Thomas Richardson
| University of Richmond | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| CITIGROUP INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Nyfix, Inc.
Nyfix, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance NYFIX, Inc. provides electronic trading solutions. It provides value-added informational and analytic services and powerful tools for measuring execution quality. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
NASDAQ BX, Inc.
NASDAQ BX, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc. provides securities exchange services. It offers electronic and floor-based trading solutions to financial firms, dealers, investment institutions and listed public companies. The firm’s products include automated price improvement; Boston Exchange automated communication and order-routing network, BEACON REMOTE and execution quality report. The company was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Finance |
OpenFin, Inc.
OpenFin, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OpenFin, Inc. develops platform for financial services industry. It offers tools for financial desktop development such as windowing application program interface, excel API, language adapters, system API, embedded control, and inter-app messaging API. The company was founded by Charles F. Doerr and Mazy Dar in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Schvey, Inc.
Schvey, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Schvey, Inc. offers blockchain solutions to financial institutions and capital markets. The company was founded by Greg Schvey and Jeff Schvey in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Vestwell Holdings, Inc.
Vestwell Holdings, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Vestwell Holdings, Inc. develops and operates online platform that helps investment advisors evolve their business of retirement investing. It specializes in 401(k) and other defined contribution retirement investment management services. The company was founded by Aaron Schumm in January 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc.
Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Inc. (Wells Fargo Strategic Capital) is a private equity firm subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Texas New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Houston. | Finance |
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