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Sergio Argento

Partner at Finoverse

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province

Overview 

Sergio Argento is a seasoned activist investor and keynote speaker based in Palo Alto, California, with expertise in strategic catalysis and entrepreneurship. He currently serves as the Managing Partner and Activist Investor at IMPACTA [ Capital ], where he focuses on investments in ClimateTech/CleanTech and other emerging sectors in the San Francisco Bay Area. Argento's career highlights include his role as a Chief Catalyst and Founder at IMPACTA [ Lab ] and his involvement in various investment ventures such as Finoverse and A42 LAB.

Work Experience 

  • Activist Investor

    2012 - Current

    Argento > Ventures is a hybrid platform that merges private investment expertise with a venture catalyst approach - empowering cutting-edge technologies such as SpaceTech, AI, Blockchain, Robotics, and the Next Reality Convergence. By blending capital strategy with hands-on innovation support, we enable visionary founders to build high-impact ventures shaping the future of science, technology, and human advancement. Our mission is to drive transformative solutions on Earth and Beyond.

  • Chief Education Officer, Founder

    2025

    At 丫 [ Education ] we equip pre-teens and teenagers with future-ready L.A.M.M.A. skills [ Learn > Apply > Make > Modify > Achieve ] through hands-on entrepreneurship experiences. WHY? and WHAT?, WHEN? and WHERE?, WHO? and HOW? — they all fuel curiosity, driving young minds to question, explore, and innovate. Whether reaching space frontiers, diving into ocean depths, or pioneering breakthroughs, these questions shape the future of humanity.

  • Partner | Hong Kong FinTech Week [ Americas ]

    2024

    Finoverse is the appointed event organiser of the Hong Kong FinTech Week. Formerly known as #FINNOVASIA, Finoverse provides world-class experiential events featuring #Web3 and #FinTech leaders across the industry. Finoverse is creating today the future of financial services. Since 2015 we have organized over 60 large-scale global conferences, exhibitions, and business programs to date, bringing together senior-level FinTech and Web3 executives, founders, investors, and entrepreneurs from more than 130 countries. www.finoverse.com

  • Investor, Advisor

    2022

    TELEPORT is the world-first experium (experience+museum) immersing visitors in the most futuristic environment at the intersection of art, science & technology.

  • Member

    2024

    Web3 Harbour is a Hong Kong-based, member-led community of Web3 builders, users, investors, and industry leaders committed long-term to promoting a pro-innovation, pro-collaboration, and inclusive environment for developing the decentralized internet and virtual asset economy.

  • Explorer

    2022

  • EM [ SpaceTech ]

    2021 - 2022

    The National Space Society (NSS) is an American scientific organization specializing in space advocacy. The Society supports human spaceflight and robotic spaceflight, by both the public and private sector organizations.

  • Member

    2021

    The FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) is an independent, not-for-profit, membership-based association representing Hong Kong’s FinTech community. The association aims to unite the Hong Kong FinTech industry and ecosystem to elevate Hong Kong's status as a FinTech hub. It works on creating awareness, employment, education, promotion, and advocacy around FinTech. Members range from start-ups to the world’s leading global corporations and come together through 8 committees on various verticals of FinTech, including Blockchain, AI, WealthTech, Payments, Digital Banking, RegTech and GreenTech/ESG.

  • Founding Principal

    2020

  • Managing Partner

    2020 - 2024

    IMPACTA [ Capital ] is a private investment firm focused on advanced technologies including SpaceTech, AI, Blockchain, Robotics, and Everything with a Future Impact.

  • Chief Catalyst

    2015

  • Managing Partner

    2015 - 2024

    IMPACTA is a Venture Catalyst & Innovation Lab with a focus on SpaceTech, Robotics, AI, Meta, and the Next Reality Convergence.

  • Speaker, Moderator

    2007 - 2023

    Speaking, judging, and moderating multiple financial and technology events: Slush, SXSW, Startup Launchpad, Startup Grind, Collision, Echelon, Africa Tech Summit, World of Web3 Summit, StartmeUp Hong Kong, Asian Financial Forum, Asia Venture Capital Forum, HKEX, LSE, Bernie Lo for CNBC, etc.

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