Rick Marini (@rmarini) 's Twitter Profile
Rick Marini

@rmarini

4-time Founder. Cofounder & COO at Rails. Managing Partner at Catapult Capital. Former COO @ Grindr (took public). Angel investor in 50 co's (13 unicorns).

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linkhttps://angel.co/rmarini calendar_today02-07-2008 23:00:02

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Sameer Shariff (@sameerashariff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So excited to share more about what we've been up to at Cambly on Forbes today! forbes.com/sites/kenrickc… Cambly is helping people all over the world learn English and unlock economic opportunities -- if you're excited about our mission and impact, please get in touch!

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Congrats to VSC Ventures on its $21M seed fund to back startups across the future of work, wellness, and world-saving climate tech. Storytelling is key for early-stage startups. tcrn.ch/3QDqPbl

Josh Machiz (@machiz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier this month we hosted a Pride Kickoff event at the Redpoint office in SF all about taking Grindr public Naturally my first question to Jeff Bonforte and Rick Marini was about why two straight guys decided to acquire a gay dating app.

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I am excited to announce my role as Co-founder, President & COO of Rails. We are building the alternative to FTX, focused on self-custody. We just closed a $6.2 million seed round led by Slow Ventures, CMCC Global, Round13 Capital, and Quantstamp, Inc. techcrunch.com/2024/03/21/for…

Rails (@rails_xyz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/4 🚀 We’re super excited to introduce our first batch of releases at Rails! Our team has been hard at work to bring these to life:

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2/4 1️⃣ Rails Play: Our version of the incentivized testnet—Trade to Earn! Participants can earn points and climb the leaderboard weekly as we perfect the tech before our pro real-money version. Learn more & sign up: rails.xyz

ink (@inkonchain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rails just rolled up a hybrid CEX with onchain custody and offchain speed, now live on ink built for real traders. decentralized where it matters. centralized where it counts let’s walk it with Rails 👇

Slow Ventures (@slow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After nearly two years in stealth, Rails is now live: A hybrid perpetual exchange that gives pro traders the speed of a CEX without giving up custody or transparency. Founded by Satraj Bambra (crypto-native builder) and Rick Marini (Ex-Grindr COO).

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$1 Million Summer Giveaway starts today! First 1000 users to deposit get up to a $250 deposit match, ending June 30th. $75,000 distributed weekly (for a limited time) across the top 10 ranked users on our 3 leaderboards. Fast trades, and a summer full of heat. Details at

$1 Million Summer Giveaway starts today!

First 1000 users to deposit get up to a $250 deposit match, ending June 30th. $75,000 distributed weekly (for a limited time) across the top 10 ranked users on our 3 leaderboards.

Fast trades, and a summer full of heat.

Details at
intangible (@intangibleai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And we're live! 🚀 Introducing Intangible - the world's smartest AI 3D tool. We bring spatial intelligence to AI models, giving creatives unmatched speed and control over image, video and interactive 3D world generation. Spread the word - all plans free through July at

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Week 3 = Records. Broken. 🧨 $105M+ in volume on Sunday alone! The $1M Summer raged on, and our traders delivered. 💰 $75K claimed by the Top 10 🔥 300K points split by the Top 20(x3) But we’re not done yet. Week 4 is live, bigger plays, bigger rewards. Jump in →

Rick Marini (@rmarini) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rails just crossed $1 billion in cumulative trading volume. Achieved in less than 60 days since launch. 20M+ trades executed. Zero downtime. Still early—and a lot of work ahead—but a strong start. Find us at Rails and rails.xyz

Rails just crossed $1 billion in cumulative trading volume.

Achieved in less than 60 days since launch.
20M+ trades executed.
Zero downtime.

Still early—and a lot of work ahead—but a strong start. 

Find us at <a href="/rails_xyz/">Rails</a>  and rails.xyz