Meet The Team

Our team comprises the best minds across finance, technology, and venture capital to help entrepreneurs lead the way forward. Leaders in their respective fields, our team is greater than the sum of its parts. We are driven by a shared mission to leverage advanced technology to solve some of the world’s largest problems.

TEAM

Team

Nathan Montone

Chief Executive Officer

With over a decade of industry experience, Nathan is globally recognized as a thought leader for frontier technologies. As both an angel investor and venture capitalist, Nathan has played a pivotal role in over 100 startup ventures, driving them to a collective valuation of billions of dollars. His exceptional talent for identifying high-potential opportunities, combined with his strategic investment acumen, has established him as a leading expert in the global tech community. Nathan’s unparalleled expertise in nurturing early-stage technologies keeps him in high demand worldwide.

Michael Swensson

Chief Operations Officer

Michael has over 20 years of experience building and running best-in-class hedge fund operations as well as risk and security oversight programs. Before launching M31 Capital, he served as a COO at Bridgewater Associates where he was responsible for the strategic management of operations and development of the firm’s internal risk governance framework. Prior to Bridgewater, Michael held senior-level positions at Goldman Sachs and Alliance Bernstein and was appointed Co-Chair of SIFMA’s Continuity and Risk Committee.

Jennifer Berry

Jennifer
Berry

Head of Global Partnerships

Head of Global
Partnerships

Ryden Holman

Ryden
Holman

Chief Of Staff

Chief of
Staff

David Attermann

David
Attermann

Senior Portfolio
Manager

Senior Portfolio Manager

Alan Keegan

Alan
Keegan

Senior Portfolio Manager

Senior Portfolio
Manager

Ellis Osborne

Ellis
Osborne

Investment Analyst

Investment
Analyst

Chandan Boinapally

Chandan
Boinapally

Investment Analyst

Investment
Analyst

Will Procheska

Will
Procheska

Investment Analyst

Investment
Analyst

Yashwant Choudhary

Yashwant
Choudhary

Investment Analyst

Investment
Analyst

Andrew Gonzalez

Andrew
Gonzalez

Investment Analyst

Investment
Analyst

Rishabh Rai

Rishabh
Rai

Investment Analyst

Investment
Analyst

Mason Jappa

Mason
Jappa

Data Center Operations

Data Center
Operations

Mohit Pandit

Mohit
Pandit

Venture Scout

Venture
Scout

Dr. Ehab Elsonbaty

Dr. Ehab
Elsonbaty

Legal Counsel – GCC
(DLA Piper, Partner)

Legal Counsel – GCC (DLA Piper, Partner)

Dan Kahan

Dan
Kahan

Legal Counsel – U.S. (K&S, Partner)

Legal Counsel – U.S.
(K&S, Partner)

Conrad Axelrod

Conrad
Axelrod

Legal Counsel – U.S. (K&S, Partner)

Legal Counsel – U.S.
(K&S, Partner)

David Payne

David
Payne

Legal Counsel – BVI (Bolder, Head of Governance)

Legal Counsel – BVI
(Bolder, Head of Governance)

Bill Rivkin

Bill
Rivkin

Banking Partner (Citizens Bank, Vice President)

Banking Partner (Citizens
Bank, Vice President)

Rajat Jain

Rajat
Jain

Fund Administrator (NAV, Sr. Vice President)

Fund Administrator
(NAV, Sr. Vice President)

Deepesh Goyal

Deepesh
Goyal

Fund Administrator (NAV, Accounting)

Fund Administrator
(NAV, Accounting)

Krishna Gupta

Krishna
Gupta

Fund Administrator (NAV, Accounting)

Fund Administrator
(NAV, Accounting)

Maurice Berkower

Maurice
Berkower

Auditor (Berkower, Managing Principle)

Auditor (Berkower,
Managing Principle)

Ashok Goyal

Ashok
Goyal

Auditor (Berkower, Principle)

Auditor
(Berkower, Principle)

Leah Mutka

Leah
Mutka

Auditor (Berkower, Account Lead)

Auditor
(Berkower, Account Lead)

Gregory Schwarz

Gregory
Schwarz

Regulatory Partner (Guidehouse, Director)

Regulatory Partner
(Guidehouse, Director)

Matthew Wholey

Regulatory Partner (PolicyPartner, Founder)

Leopoldt Jansen van Vuuren

Leopoldt Jansen
van Vuuren

Legal Counsel – GCC
(DLA Piper, Partner)

Legal Counsel – GCC (DLA Piper, Partner)

Jonathan Benton

Jonathan
Benton

Security (iSanctuary, Lead Investigator)

Security (iSanctuary,
Lead Investigator)

Dr. Andre Knoerchen

Dr. Andre
Knoerchen

Insurance (Munich RE, Head of New Tech)

Insurance (Munich RE,
Head of New Tech)

Advisors

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Vishy
Tirumalashetty

Lennart
Hardenberg

Mohammed
Barakat

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Erik
Ellingson

Jeremy
Robson

Dr. Ehab
Elsonbaty

Vishy
Tirumalashetty

Lennart
Hardenberg

Mohammed
Barakat

Erik
Ellingson

Jeremy
Robson

Dr. Ehab
Elsonbaty

Institutional Partners

M31 Capital is supported by 200+ experts from across the ecosystem, with a proven track record of safeguarding billions in assets. They ensure Tier-1 security, 24/7 uptime, and built-in redundancies at all times.

Be Part Of Our Mission

Drive Societal Progress

At M31, you’ll be more than an investor. You’ll join a team driven by the belief that success extends beyond financial returns – it’s about creating sustainable societal impact. Our work focuses on pioneering technology advancements, empowering communities, and creating a future-ready workforce. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference and shape a legacy through visionary leadership and collaborative impact.