Alan Safahi - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

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Location San Francisco, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
Gender Male

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Website www.zed.network
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Alan Safahi is a serial entrepreneur with 30+ years of experience in the information technology, telecommunications and FinTech segments. Throughout his career Safahi has successfully founded and managed numerous high technology start-ups and has created disruptive innovations in the prepaid card, payment processing, blockchain technologies and

global remittances. Alan is Founder of ZED Network Inc., a payments orchestration platform in 200+ countries with a single API integration.

Personal Investments

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Alan Safahi

invested in

ZipZap

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. This investment -

Seed Round - ZipZap

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
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Jobs

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Alan Safahi

has had

past job as the

Founder & CEO

ZipZap

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
ZipZap	Founder & CEO	May 2011	Sep 2018

Board and Advisor Roles

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Alan Safahi

is the

Founder

Zed Network Inc.

Zed Network Inc. FounderDec 2017

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Ripple	Advisory Board	Jan 2013	Jan 2017
Bold Financial Technologies	Board Member	2014	2017

Education

Alan Safahi

studied at

California State University

and

University of Southern California

California State University B.SEngineering19801983
University of Southern California MBAMarshall School of Business20052007

Recent News and Activity

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Nov 30, 2022