Today Figure Technologies announced that Asiff Hirji joined the firm as President following its December funding round in which it raised
$103 million. Figure built the
Provenance blockchain for tokenization and debt securitization. Its current focus is the mortgage and student loan markets.
Hirji was COO at Coinbase during a high growth 18 month period through to May 2019. During that time, the company passed $1 billion in revenue and $8 billion in valuation. Before that, he spent a year at venture capital firm Andreesen Horowitz.
Until last month, for eight years Hirji was on the board of Rentpath, which runs numerous property rental listing sites and is part-owned by TPG Capital. That experience may prove useful with Figure’s current focus on property finance.
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