# Charley Ma at Exponent Founders Capital > Charley Ma, Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Exponent Founders Capital. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Hoboken, US · Angel # Charley Ma Co-Founder, Managing Partner at [Exponent Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/exponent-founders-capital) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** - none observed - **Filings:** 3 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 3 +3 mentions What this record rests on - **Named in rounds** No round names them yet - ✓ **On filings** 3 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Exponent Founders Capital - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=charley-ma)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=charley-ma) ## The firm [**Exponent Founders Capital** VC firm **0** cheques in 12 months **0** all time **0** led unknown](https://millionrounds.com/fund/exponent-founders-capital) ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Ascend](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ascend-2) - [Herald](https://millionrounds.com/startup/herald-3) - [Moov](https://millionrounds.com/startup/moov-6) - [Pluto](https://millionrounds.com/startup/pluto-6) - [Rutter](https://millionrounds.com/startup/rutter) - [SPICYEST](https://millionrounds.com/startup/spicyest) - [Sanlo](https://millionrounds.com/startup/sanlo) - [Starlight](https://millionrounds.com/startup/starlight) - [Stitch](https://millionrounds.com/startup/stitch-2) - [Weav](https://millionrounds.com/startup/weav) ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Pathlight](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pathlight)** Executive Officer since 2025 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Exponent Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/exponent-founders-capital)** MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER since 2024 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[EXPONENT FOUNDERS CAPITAL AI](https://millionrounds.com/fund/exponent-founders-capital-ai)** MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER since 2023 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Hear them before you pitch them - [The Peel](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-peel) · 27 Sept 2024 · 2h 23m Lessons Building Five Unicorns + Building Pathlight Ventures | Charley Ma & Mahdi Raza With [Charley Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma)[Mahdi Raza](https://millionrounds.com/person/mahdi-raza) Mentions [Pathlight](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pathlight) About this episode Charley Ma and Mahdi Raza are the Co-founders of Pathlight Ventures, and were early employees at five unicorns, Plaid, Ramp, Alloy, Robinhood, and Stytch. They share tactical advice for early stage startup employees, lessons getting Plaid and Ramp their first customers, and deciding to build… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [This Week in Fintech](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-fintech) · 14 May 2024 · 46 min 🎧The Fintech OG Series: Charley Ma and Reshma Sohoni With [Charley Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma)[Reshma Sohoni](https://millionrounds.com/person/reshma-sohoni) Mentions [Seedcamp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedcamp) About this episode Welcome back for the next episode of the Fintech OG series! This week I'm excited to have Charley Ma of Exponent Founders Capital and Reshma Sohoni of Seedcamp on the podcast. Beyond their professional insights, both of them offered candid reflections on personal growth and where fintech is… Listen on Apple Podcasts - [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) · 24 Sept 2021 · 30 min 565. Insights: Supporting early stage companies through angel investing ft. Charley Ma With [Charley Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma) About this episode This Friday, we're switching it up a bit! Not too long ago on Spotlight, our expert host - David Brear - was joined by Charley Ma, GM of Fintech at Alloy. The pair dive into Charley's career to date, and also unpack what it means to be an angel investor supporting early stage companies. The… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Charley Ma in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [The Peel](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-peel) · 14 Mar 2025 · 1h 30m Alloy’s Unconventional Path to $1.5B with Tommy Nicholas, Co-founder and CEO With [Tommy Nicholas](https://millionrounds.com/person/tommy-nicholas) Mentions [Charley Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma) About this episode Tommy Nicholas is the Co-founder and CEO of Alloy, the identity and fraud prevention platform trusted by over 700 financial service companies. Our conversation explores the early days of fintech, why more consumer financial protections actually lead to more fraud, and gets into the weeds of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) · 31 Oct 2022 · 57 min 676. News: Live from Money20/20 - announcements from Google, Wells Fargo, Adyen, Fireblocks and more! Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Wells Fargo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wells-fargo-bank-office)[Charley Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma)[Lindsay Davis](https://millionrounds.com/person/lindsay-davis)[Simon Khalaf](https://millionrounds.com/person/simon-khalaf) About this episode Our expert host, David M. Brear, is joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include: Lindsay Davis, Head of Markets, Atomic Charley Ma, General Manager, Alloy Lindsey Argalas, COO, TaxBit With… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) · 25 Nov 2019 · 54 min 377. News: Fintechs for sale! Mentions [HSBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsbc)[Charley Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/charley-ma)[Phillip Rosen](https://millionrounds.com/person/phillip-rosen)[Will White](https://millionrounds.com/person/will-white) About this episode Sam Maule and Will White are hosting this week's news show in New York and, as always, they're joined by some great guests. To talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, today's guests are: Phillip Rosen - CEO at Even Financial Ramona Ortega -… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=charley-ma). ## Find people like Charley Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)