Jose Vargas

tech ventures

📍 Miami, Florida, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 17 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2025
Operator-angel🌍 United States
9
Total investments
5
Early stage
1
Mid stage
2
Late stage
17y
Years active

Portfolio

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Co-Founder, Board Member
Aug 2025
FG Nexus (Nasdaq; FGNX,FGNXP), a U.S. public company dedicated to Ethereum accumulation and on-chain yield generation, is a capital markets vehicle engineered for one of the most important digital assets of this era. FG Nexus deploys a scalable treasury model to acquire, stake, and leverage ETH, delivering equity-like exposure with multi-layer yield and Ethereum-native upside. FG Nexus delivers active ETH exposure with staking yield, tokenization upside, and capital markets execution, built to outperform ETFs, BTC vehicles, and passive crypto funds.
Advisor, Investor
Jun 2023
SuperFocus builds practical AIs using large language models (LLMs, like ChatGPT) that help companies and their people perform better and faster. Our AIs are focused on internal company data, which we store securely in a separate “memory module” outside of the LLM, to stop hallucination.
Advisor, Investor
Mar 2023
Family First is the leader in ROI-based caregiving solutions as an employee and insurance benefit. Our expert-led and technology-enabled solution improves the health and well-being of caregivers and their loved ones, driving a direct impact on the quality and cost of care. Learn more or request a demo at Family-First.com.
Board Member, Investor
Apr 2021
We are the first fully digital, AI-powered end-to-end revenue cycle and claims management platform in Latin America. We bridge the gap between healthcare and fintech, revolutionizing healthcare payments across the region. Leveraging our advanced cloud-based technology, we seamlessly connect healthcare providers, payers, and patients. Our platform fosters collaboration in a simple, reliable, and secure manner, addressing key industry challenges such as financial and operational inefficiencies, lack of standardization, fraud and traceability.
Advisor, Investor
Apr 2021
Bringing true ownership to next-level interactive experiences.
Advisor, Investor
May 2016
Akash Network, created by Overclock Labs, is a decentralized peer-to-peer marketplace for cloud compute and provides a fast, efficient, and low-cost application deployment solution. Akash Network is the world’s first decentralized and open cloud. https://linktr.ee/Akashnet Known as the "Airbnb for Cloud," Akash Network provides a fast, efficient, and low-cost application deployment. Developers leveraging Akash Network can access cloud computing at up to 3x less than the cost of centralized cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud. Join us on Telegram: https://t.me/AkashNW
Board Member, Investor
Jun 2012
Playspace creates fresh socially connected and culturally relevant takes on traditional and social casino mobile games. We help players around the world easily disconnect from their every day life and feel more alive. Playspace has created more than 3.4 billion exciting moments for our players. Founded in 2011, Playspace is based in Palma de Mallorca. Currently the company is the top grossing bingo App in Spain and Italy. In 2017, Playspace successfully transformed to 100% mobile first with a focus on social bingo games and has a monthly growth rate of 6%. We aspire to become a leading player in the global 850 million dollar social bingo online gaming market. Play Hard, Live Easy! LOCO BINGO PLAYSPACE iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/id646336340 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mola.playspace.android.bingo PARCHÍS PLAYSPACE iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/id559747222 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mola.playspace.android.parchis For more information, visit meet.playspace.com
early stageComputer Games
Advisor, Investor
Jun 2009
Helping millions rethink their finances. RecargaPay is the financial platform that simplifies life for over 13 million Brazilians. We empower people and businesses to invest, pay, borrow, and earn money in a simple and secure way, and all in one app. Founded in 2010 and authorized by the Brazilian Central Bank with the SCFI License, RecargaPay combines innovation and purpose to help people get the most out of their money. Backed by over US$ 120 million in investments, we aim to make financial services simpler, fairer, and accessible for everyone.
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Investments (8)
Founder (7)
Board (3)
2025
Co-Founder, Board Member
Aug 2025
FG Nexus (Nasdaq; FGNX,FGNXP), a U.S. public company dedicated to Ethereum accumulation and on-chain yield generation, is a capital markets vehicle engineered for one of the most important digital assets of this era. FG Nexus deploys a scalable treasury model to acquire, stake, and leverage ETH, delivering equity-like exposure with multi-layer yield and Ethereum-native upside. FG Nexus delivers active ETH exposure with staking yield, tokenization upside, and capital markets execution, built to outperform ETFs, BTC vehicles, and passive crypto funds.
2023
Advisor, Investor
Jun 2023
SuperFocus builds practical AIs using large language models (LLMs, like ChatGPT) that help companies and their people perform better and faster. Our AIs are focused on internal company data, which we store securely in a separate “memory module” outside of the LLM, to stop hallucination.
Advisor, Investor
Mar 2023
Family First is the leader in ROI-based caregiving solutions as an employee and insurance benefit. Our expert-led and technology-enabled solution improves the health and well-being of caregivers and their loved ones, driving a direct impact on the quality and cost of care. Learn more or request a demo at Family-First.com.
2021
Board Member, Investor
Apr 2021
We are the first fully digital, AI-powered end-to-end revenue cycle and claims management platform in Latin America. We bridge the gap between healthcare and fintech, revolutionizing healthcare payments across the region. Leveraging our advanced cloud-based technology, we seamlessly connect healthcare providers, payers, and patients. Our platform fosters collaboration in a simple, reliable, and secure manner, addressing key industry challenges such as financial and operational inefficiencies, lack of standardization, fraud and traceability.
Advisor, Investor
Apr 2021
Bringing true ownership to next-level interactive experiences.
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