# William Mougayar, Founder and Producer > William Mougayar, Founder and Producer. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Mississauga, CA · Angel # William Mougayar Founder and Producer Latest rounds - **OpenBazaar** Seed · $1M Jun 2015 Backs *IT Services* Profile summary - **Rounds named:** 1 last Jun 2015 - **Filings:** 1 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 2 +2 mentions - **Books:** 1 written What this record rests on - ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them - ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator - **Linked to a firm** No firm on record - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=william-mougayar)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=william-mougayar) ## Rounds they were named in - **Rounds:** 1 - **Led:** 0 - **Disclosed:** $1M - **Active:** 2015 2015 - [OpenBazaar](https://millionrounds.com/company/openbazaar) *Seed* **$1M** Jun 2015 Joined · +2 investors · historical By stage - Seed **1** What they backed IT Services **1** Alongside - [Andreessen Horowitz *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) - [Union Square Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names. ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Company raising **OB1 Co** Director on 3 filings · since 2015 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Their book - The Business Blockchain: Promise, Practice, and Application of the Next Internet Technology William Mougayar · 2016 3.46 from 896 ratings on Goodreads About the book The definitive pioneering blueprint covering the what, why and how of the blockchain. Blockchains are new technology layers that rewire the Internet and threaten to side-step older legacy constructs and centrally served businesses. At its core, a blockchain injects trust into… On AmazonListen on Audible - Find the books for what you are building, or how you invest. [Open the Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list) As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Hear them before you pitch them - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 3 Mar 2016 · 30 min 72. Blockchain Investing, Part 2 (William Mougayar) With [William Mougayar](https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar) Their book [The Business Blockchain](https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar#books) About this episode Today we cover Part 2 of Blockchain Investing with William Mougayar of Virtual Capital Ventures. In this segment we address: What are your thoughts on what the future looks like in a much more decentralized environment? What industries in particular are most at risk of being disrupted b/c of...… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 2 Mar 2016 · 31 min 71. Blockchain Investing, Part 1 (William Mougayar) With [William Mougayar](https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar) Their book [The Business Blockchain](https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar#books) About this episode William Mougayar of Virtual Capital Ventures joins Nick to cover Blockchain Investing, Part 1. We will address questions including: Can you start off by telling us about your background and how you became involved in both startup investing and studying the blockchain? We hear investors talk about… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name William Mougayar in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 10 Jan 2018 · 9 min Investor Stories 76: What's Next (Turner, Triest & DeMarrais, Mougayar, Ramanujam) Mentions [Jonathon Triest](https://millionrounds.com/person/jonathon-triest)[William Mougayar](https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: -Guy Turner -Jonathon Triest & Brett DeMarrais -William Mougayar -Madhavan Ramanujam Each investor discusses sectors, drivers and/or trends that may have significant impact in the future and are potentially… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 18 Aug 2017 · 8 min Investor Stories 66: Why I Passed (Mougayar, Mohnot, Cowan) Mentions [David Cowan](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-cowan)[Sheel Mohnot](https://millionrounds.com/person/sheel-mohnot)[William Mougayar](https://millionrounds.com/person/william-mougayar) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following investors are featured: - William Mougayar - Sheel Mohnot - David Cowan Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. 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