Chipper Boulas

Operator, Investor, Advisor

📍 New York, New York, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 10 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2016𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Board Member
Aug 2016
Consumers want fully immersive and frictionless experiences, and expect brands to deliver the best, most personalised and distinctive engagement campaigns. Railsr is passionate about enabling brands to build relevant finance experiences to drive customer engagement and loyalty. It believes that the embedded finance economy is a fundamentally different way of creating relationships between companies and consumers. Railsr has created a unique category within the financial services industry: embedded finance experiences. It has developed this to enable its customers to help the financial consumer, to deliver greater inclusion and freedoms. Railsr is a pioneer of a new way of looking at how financial services can empower and liberate. It offers a new approach for brands to harness the power of embedded finance through a low cost turnkey platform. It delivers embedded finance into a brands digital journey, designed as a vertically integrated financial ecosystem, starting at the central bank, or payment scheme (e.g. Visa), and ending with a fully embedded digital experience. Visit railsr.com and find out how we can help you or contact us via our form: www.railsr.com/start-your-experience During Covid-19 the financial industry has seen an increase of suspected fraud cases. If you have, or suspect you have been a victim please know that we treat all claims seriously and will do our best to help. Please contact us via email: support@railsbank.com or visit www.railsr.com/support as we are not able to discuss via social media. We also advise you to report this case to the Police in your jurisdiction. If you are in the UK, you can do this using the Action Fraud website; https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime
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2018
NYU Endless Frontier Labs
Mentor
Oct 2018
2016
Board Member
Aug 2016
Consumers want fully immersive and frictionless experiences, and expect brands to deliver the best, most personalised and distinctive engagement campaigns. Railsr is passionate about enabling brands to build relevant finance experiences to drive customer engagement and loyalty. It believes that the embedded finance economy is a fundamentally different way of creating relationships between companies and consumers. Railsr has created a unique category within the financial services industry: embedded finance experiences. It has developed this to enable its customers to help the financial consumer, to deliver greater inclusion and freedoms. Railsr is a pioneer of a new way of looking at how financial services can empower and liberate. It offers a new approach for brands to harness the power of embedded finance through a low cost turnkey platform. It delivers embedded finance into a brands digital journey, designed as a vertically integrated financial ecosystem, starting at the central bank, or payment scheme (e.g. Visa), and ending with a fully embedded digital experience. Visit railsr.com and find out how we can help you or contact us via our form: www.railsr.com/start-your-experience During Covid-19 the financial industry has seen an increase of suspected fraud cases. If you have, or suspect you have been a victim please know that we treat all claims seriously and will do our best to help. Please contact us via email: support@railsbank.com or visit www.railsr.com/support as we are not able to discuss via social media. We also advise you to report this case to the Police in your jurisdiction. If you are in the UK, you can do this using the Action Fraud website; https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime
2012
Co-Founder and Partner
2012
Firestartr is a place to build revolutionary digital businesses. Firestartr helps the most promising Internet and software entrepreneurs take their companies from seed stage to Series A and beyond. Beyond providing seed-stage capital, we draw on our entrepreneurial successes and senior operational experience with leading technology companies to support sustainable growth in our portfolio. Our deep domain expertise, combined with an unrivaled network of Club investors, enable us to make meaningful connections at the right time and propel companies to Series A and beyond. Firestartr operates as an investment club platform that syndicates investments with a curated network of domain experts. Our structure benefits both entrepreneurs (one line on the cap table) and investors (greater deal choice, tax advantages such as EIS, no lock in).
2007
Mentor
2007
Seedcamp is a European seed fund, investing early in founders building the companies that define the next decade. Since 2007, Seedcamp has written the first check into more than 500 companies across Europe and beyond, including Revolut, Wise, UiPath, Synthesia and Fluidstack. Seedcamps seven-person investment team backs founders from first check through Series B and beyond, with a transatlantic presence spanning London and New York.
Boulas Ventures
Founder, Managing Director
2007
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