Melissa Frakman is a highly regarded futurist, venture capitalist, and business strategist with expertise in macroeconomics, financial services, and groundbreaking technologies such as fintech, AI, and commerce. She has provided strategic counsel to Fortune 500 companies, high-growth startups, and government leaders on diverse topics, including the India-US bilateral relationship and global digital infrastructure trends.
With over a decade of experience in Asia, Melissa has led investments, market expansion strategies, and partnerships exceeding $1 billion for Fortune 500 companies and leading funds. As the CEO of EMVC, she drives investments in fintech and commerce, with her portfolio featuring several unicorn companies.
Recognized as the Global Fintech Person of the Year in 2024, Melissa is a sought-after speaker at elite forums, including the G20, Milken Institute, and Money 20/20. Her dynamic presentation style and forward-thinking insights captivate audiences of business leaders, policymakers, and innovators.
