Philip Bonello

Philip Bonello is an accomplished finance and technology professional currently serving as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Plaintext Capital since July 2021. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Research at Grayscale Investments and Advisor/Head of Research at Ikigai Asset Management. Philip also contributed as an Analyst at Messari, where the focus was on promoting transparency in the cryptoasset community, and held various positions including Sales Engineer and Solutions Consultant at Narrative Science and Consultant at IBM, specializing in the industrial technology sector. Earlier experiences include an Analyst role at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and internships at Consilink and Lakeshore Connect, a business founded by Philip that specialized in demolition and landscaping. Educational qualifications consist of a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan and attendance at Saint Ignatius College Prep.