Max Crown is one of MoonPay's three co-founders, along with Ivan Soto-Wright and Victor Faramond.

Max played a central role in establishing MoonPay’s finance and operations divisions, including installing in-house control systems, devising risk management programs and guidelines, and working closely with regulators across the world. 

Prior to joining MoonPay, Max was Founder and Chief Executive Officer of an investment advisory firm with a focus on promoting international investments in Brazil. His firm assisted large US and UK investment funds as they navigated investments ranging from greenfield land developments to buying large credit portfolios.

Max graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies from London’s City University in 2004 and a Master of Finance from London Business School in 2009. He obtained a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School in 2014.