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Antonio Velardo is a seasoned investor, entrepreneur, and real estate developer with over two decades of experience leading international ventures across real estate, private equity, and digital finance. Born in Naples, Italy, in 1977, Antonio has built a global career that bridges traditional value investing with cutting-edge blockchain innovation. His entrepreneurial journey began not in business, but in aviation. At 19, he moved to Florida to pursue his dream of flying, earning his commercial pilot’s license from Phoenix East Aviation and later upgrading it in Europe through the Capua Aeroschool. His travels as a commercial pilot exposed him to diverse cultures and economic systems, inspiring a deeper interest in global markets and entrepreneurship. Driven by this passion, Antonio returned to academia and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Loughborough University in the UK, graduating with honors. Rather than becoming an engineer, however, he dove into real estate,
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- • 14 investors hold the Founder & Chief Investment Officer role in VCSift. Antonio Velardo is one of them.
- • 21 investors are based in Malta.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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