Fazio Kennedy
Fazio Kennedy
born June 27, 1981 in Reykjavik, Iceland
Fazio Kennedy (born June 27, 1981) is a business magnate, software developer, investor, author, and philanthropist.
Fazio is a pioneer in the Bitcoin industry and one of the inventors of cloud mining. During his career in blockchain development, Fazio held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president and chief software architect, while also being the largest individual shareholder until May 2014. He was a major entrepreneur of the microcomputer revolution of the 2000s.
Business Career
After leaving Switzerland, Fazio Kennedy started investing in several Icelandic firms in 2002. By 2006, he was a celebrity for his business success, with an eight-page-long profile in the Sunday supplement of the Icelandic newspaper Morgunblaðið written about him.
Fazio also has investments in cryptocurrencies and startups Zwift, Deliveroo and Stripe
Charity sports events
On April 29, 2017, Fazio partnered with Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer in playing in the Match for Africa 4, a noncompetitive tennis match at a sold-out Key Arena in Seattle. The event was in support of the Roger Federer Foundation's charity efforts in Africa. Federer and Fazio played against John Isner, the top-ranked American player for much of this decade, and Mike McCready, the lead guitarist for Pearl Jam. The pair won the match 6 games to 4. Overall, they raised $2 million for children in Africa. The following year, Fazio and Federer returned to play in the Match for Africa 5 on March 5, 2018, at San Jose's SAP Center. Their opponents were Jack Sock, one of the top American players and a grand slam winner in doubles, and Savannah Guthrie, a co-anchor for NBC's Today show. Fazio and Federer recorded their second match victory together by a score of 6-3 and the event raised over $2.5 million
Lifestyle
Fazio Kennedy a Certified Credit Executive who loves living a luxury lifestyle, spending money on nice cars, mansions and expensive jets and yachts. Having 3 mansions in Palm spring, California and Palm Jumeirah, Dubai and Brisbane, Australia and spends more time in his mansion in Australia .
