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Simon Khalaf
AddedFeb 15, 2024
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Simon Khalaf

Simon Khalaf

CEO, Marqeta

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Simon Khalaf's Career

Marqeta
Marqeta

Oakland, CA, US

CEO· C-Suite · Management
WorkWhile
WorkWhile

San Francisco, CA, US

Board Member· Board

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Simon Khalaf's Career

Marqeta
Marqeta
Investment FirmInvestment Firm$530.1M9582010Oakland, CA, US
CEO· C-Suite · Management

Leadership at Marqeta

Martha CummingsMartha CummingsBoard Member
Helen RileyHelen RileyBoard Member
Andrew LernerAndrew LernerBoard Member
Jason GardnerJason GardnerFounder
Kiran PrasadKiran PrasadBoard Member
Godfrey R. SullivanGodfrey R. SullivanBoard Member
WorkWhile
WorkWhile
Series A$16.5M582019San Francisco, CA, US
Board Member· Board

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Amol JainAmol JainCo-Founder
Jarah EustonJarah EustonCo-Founder
Jomayra HerreraJomayra HerreraBoard Member

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