# Diogo Mónica

_Portuguese-American entrepreneur, investor, and computer scientist_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Diogo Mónica is a Portuguese-American entrepreneur and engineer who is the co-founder of Anchorage Digital, a cryptocurrency and digital asset platform headquartered in the United States. Prior to founding Anchorage, he led cybersecurity at companies like Square and Docker.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1986 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P569))
- **Place of birth:** California ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Portugal; United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P27))
- **Occupation:** businessperson; investor; entrepreneur; angel investor; computer security engineer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P106))
- **Education:** Instituto Superior Técnico ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P69))
- **Official website:** diogomonica.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P856))
- **Positions held:** board of directors member (since 2025); general partner (since 2024); executive chairperson (since 2024); chairperson (since October 2023); co-founder (since 2017); president (since 2017); computer security engineer (2015–2017) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P39))
- **Awards:** 40 under 40 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P166))
- **X (Twitter):** diogomonica ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P2002))
- **LinkedIn:** diogomonica ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997#P6634))

## Questions

**When was Diogo Mónica born?**  
Diogo Mónica was born on 1986 in California.

**What positions has Diogo Mónica held?**  
Positions held by Diogo Mónica include: board of directors member (since 2025); general partner (since 2024); executive chairperson (since 2024); chairperson (since October 2023); co-founder (since 2017).

**Where did Diogo Mónica study?**  
Diogo Mónica was educated at Instituto Superior Técnico.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Diogo Mónica](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogo_M%C3%B3nica) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q111948997](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111948997) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Diogo Monica Anchorge Digital.jpg by WikPic2023 (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Diogo_Monica_Anchorge_Digital.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Diogo Mónica, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Diogo Monica Anchorge Digital.jpg — WikPic2023, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Diogo Mónica". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/diogo-monica. Retrieved 6 November 2026.