# Adam Winnick

> Adam Winnick is founding partner and CEO of Finality Capital Partners and founder of The Medici Network, which he started in 2018 to support institutional adoption of digital assets. His career includes high-yield finance at CIBC, university technology investing at ITU Ventures, and founding roles at iCrete, Subblime, and Caravan Growth. His public writing focuses on token ownership, institutional adoption, shared security, data portability, and programmable privacy.

- **Role:** Founding Partner & CEO at Finality Capital Partners; Founder of The Medici Network
- **Organizations:** Finality Capital Partners, The Medici Network, Shared Security Alliance, Caravan Growth, ITU Ventures, iCrete, Subblime, CIBC World Markets
- **Education:** B.A. in Economics, Tufts University, MBA, Stanford Graduate School of Business
- **Known for:** Founded The Medici Network in 2018 to connect institutional investors and blockchain organizations., Co-founded Finality Capital Partners in 2021., Co-founded ITU Ventures and worked on commercializing university technology.

## Career timeline

- **1997** — Began his career in high-yield finance, originating securities and subsequently investing through a CDO, as described in his inaugural Medici remarks.
- **1999** — Began investing in deep technology, according to his BCA Research biography; co-founded ITU Ventures, whose university commercialization work included Caltech and Georgia Tech.
- **2013** — Launched Subblime with Kevin Stone and Elle Walker, connecting YouTube creators and audiences through favorite-product lists.
- **2016** — Founded Caravan Growth to provide equity, debt, and hybrid capital to later-stage technology companies.
- **2018** — Founded The Medici Network and held its inaugural Beverly Hills conference during the Milken Global Conference.
- **2021** — Established Finality Capital Partners with Kamal Mokeddem.
- **2023** — Hosted Medici’s inaugural Asian conference at Raffles in Singapore.
- **2024** — Identified himself as president and co-founder of the Shared Security Alliance in its July opening keynote.
- **2026** — Discussed stablecoins, tokenized markets, and AI with Kamal Mokeddem and John Momtazee at Medici LA 26.

## Achievements

- Founded The Medici Network in 2018 to connect institutional investors and blockchain organizations.
- Co-founded Finality Capital Partners in 2021.
- Co-founded ITU Ventures and worked on commercializing university technology.
- Co-founded Subblime with Kevin Stone and Elle Walker.
- Co-founded the Shared Security Alliance; reported more than 40 members in July 2024, two months after launch.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Medici’s LA 26 Insights page dated its Adam & Kamal interview entry July 3, linking a conversation with Moelis moderator John Momtazee.
- **2026-02** — Published Privacy: End Game on February 18, arguing that programmable privacy is infrastructure for broader blockchain adoption.
- **2025-10** — Published Singapore opening remarks about ownership, portable user data, and AI agents.
- **2025-06** — Appeared on the June 24 Level Up podcast with David Grider and Sean Farrell to discuss Medici and institutional digital assets.

## Links

- Website: https://www.finality.capital/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-winnick-36316a1
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/adam_winnick

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Last updated: 2026-10-15