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Valora
Valora is an asset manager; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters, registration, AUM band, and key contacts for private-markets...
Overview
Valora is a state-registered investment adviser in Miami, FL. It has one employee and one investment adviser.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Principals
Jackie Bona
CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is Valora's relationship with the Celo blockchain?
Valora was originally built on the Celo network as a mobile-first wallet optimized for Celo's phone-number-based addressing. The firm continues to collaborate with the Celo Foundation, but Valora operates as an independent entity with multi-chain support, including stablecoins across several networks.
How does Valora's Mobile Stack change its business model?
Mobile Stack shifts Valora from a standalone wallet to a platform provider. Developers can use the toolkit to build and launch mobile Web3 apps, which then gain distribution through Valora's existing user base. This creates a two-sided ecosystem — consumer wallet and developer infrastructure — rather than a single-product fintech app.
Who backed Valora financially?
a16z led a $20 million funding round in 2021, with participation from high-profile angel investors including Kevin Durant, Nas, and Casey Neistat (per TechCrunch, 2021). Additional institutional backers and follow-on rounds have not been publicly disclosed in detail.
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