Summary
Rachel Mayer is a product leader and founder with 11 years of experience building market-facing fintech and crypto products, currently VP of Product at Circle where she has led cross-functional teams across product, growth, marketing, and design. With an MIT BS in Mathematics and a Cornell M.Eng. in Computer Science, she combines quantitative rigor with product intuition to drive USDC adoption and scale. Previously she grew JPMorgan’s LATAM FX e-commerce book from voice to electronic trading, delivering double-digit PnL growth and billions in daily traded volume. As co-founder and CEO of Trigger, she built a rules-driven investing product used by over 100k investors and exited to Circle in 2017. Fluent in both entrepreneurial and institutional environments, she brings a trader’s data-driven mindset to consumer product design. An interesting aside: before finance she recorded as a signed artist and hosted a radio show from MIT, reflecting a long-standing blend of creativity and technical leadership.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Moral y Luces
BS Mathematics, BS Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Science, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Science at Cornell University
Spanish, Hebrew, Portuguese