Polymarket hires Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to lead institutional growth
Polymarket has hired former Goldman Sachs partner Lisa Mantil as head of institutional growth to attract Wall Street liquidity and expand institutional trading on the platform.
Prediction market platform Polymarket has hired former Goldman Sachs partner Lisa Mantil as its head of institutional growth, CEO Shayne Coplan announced. The addition comes as the startup actively courts Wall Street to draw institutional investors and market liquidity onto the platform.[2][3][4][5][7]
In her new capacity, Mantil will lead work on products, infrastructure, and liquidity for banks, investment managers, and corporate trading desks, according to The Block. Quartz reported that Mantil brings 30 years of experience as a Goldman Sachs veteran to the role.[1][2]
The appointment marks a push toward incorporating traditional financial expertise into prediction markets, a trend that Crypto Briefing noted could potentially transform the sector's standing in global finance.[6]
Key facts
- Polymarket appointed former Goldman Sachs partner Lisa Mantil as head of institutional growth.
- Mantil is a 30-year veteran of Goldman Sachs.
- The hire is designed to attract Wall Street liquidity and institutional capital to Polymarket.
- Mantil will lead development of products, infrastructure, and liquidity for corporate trading desks, investment managers, and banks.
- Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan confirmed Mantil has joined the team.
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Quartz@qzPost on X ·
Polymarket just poached a Goldman Sachs partner to chase Wall Street money Prediction market giant Polymarket is bringing in Lisa Mantil — a 30-year Goldman Sachs veteran — to lead its push for institutional investors. With a $21 billi #Polymarket #PredictionMarkets #WallStreet https://t.co/4syN6rKs9J
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The Block@TheBlockCoPost on X ·
THE BLOCK: Polymarket has named former Goldman Sachs Partner Lisa Mantil as Head of Institutional Growth. Mantil will lead work on products, infrastructure, and liquidity for investment managers, banks, and corporate trading desks. https://t.co/Nwc8l3iFxg
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CNBC@CNBCPost on X ·
Polymarket taps Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to attract Wall Street liquidity https://t.co/x4rqPKOt5K
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Cointelegraph@CointelegraphPost on X ·
🔥 LATEST: Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan says Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil has joined the team to lead its institutional growth. https://t.co/sScyPDNE7t
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Bloomberg@businessPost on X ·
Polymarket has hired a former partner at Goldman Sachs as its head of institutional growth, the startup’s latest high-profile addition as it courts Wall Street https://t.co/nSyoi0hUYs
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Polymarket hires Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to boost Wall Street liquidity Polymarket's strategic hires signal a shift towards integrating traditional finance expertise, potentially transforming prediction markets' role in global finance. The post Polymarket hires Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to boost Wall Street liquidity appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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CoinMarketCap@CoinMarketCapPost on X ·
LATEST: ⚡️ Polymarket hired Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to lead institutional growth, part of its push to draw more institutional money onto the prediction market platform. https://t.co/mzwk5e5mNE
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