Patrick Martin

Patrick Martin is a Managing Partner at European Media Finance Ltd (EMF), invest in and support innovative technology companies in the fields of Blockchain, Web3, Fintech, and Carbon Capture. With my 30+ years of experience as a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and investment banker, I provide strategic guidance, business development, and growth capital to help my portfolio companies achieve scale and success. I am also a General Partner Europe at Alpha Sigma Capital, a pioneering digital asset fund that invests in companies and decentralized projects that leverage blockchain technology to create efficiency and value in various sectors. I am passionate about the potential of blockchain and Web3 to transform the economy and society, and I am a frequent speaker and industry specialist on these topics. I bring my extensive network, deal flow, and expertise to Alpha Sigma Capital and its founders, enabling them to access opportunities and resources in the European market. Current active board positions: - Board director at Uphold Europe - Board director at ITI Capital Group - Board member Afions Inc. - Board member Gravity Energy AG - Board director European Media Finance Ltd. - Advisor Board Member Bitmine Immersion Technology Inc - Senior Advisor at Drake Star Partners - Senior Advisor at AlphaQ Capital Fund of Funds Recent investments: - Uphold.com - NetZero Carbon Capture - Gravity Energy AG - energy storage - Swarm Markets - RWA tokenisation and trading - Fluent.finance - bank issued stable coins - SwissBorg - - Immutableholdings.com. - listed Blockchain Holding company (ticker: HOLD) - Bitmine Immersion Technology Inc. - listed bitcoin mining business (ticker: SSHI) - Axie Infnity - (axieinfinity.com) - Sky Mavis - Gaming Studio (skymavis.com) - Sorare - NFT based fantasy league football platform - Yield Guild Games - play to earn gaming guild for blockchain based metaverses (yieldguild.io) - Balthazar Web3 gaming infrastructure - ABRA - Digital Asset Exchange and Yield Platform - 1inch - DeFi exchange aggregation platform (1inch.io) - Fairmint - novel platform for stakeholder capitalism - DLTx - listed (ticker: DLTX.ASA) investing and operating in digital ledger technology infrastructure - Jewel Bank, Bermuda - MetaCert - cyber security for messaging and Email - Ziglu Digital Banking - Diamond Standard - Smart Valor (www.smartvalor.com) - Securrency - 22xFund.com - MontaPro - Shima Capital - Fabric Ventures - Cavalry Ventures - Blockchain Coinvestors - Alpha Sigma Capital - Alpha Transform Holdings