Steven Streit
Founder at SWS Venture Capital Services LLC
Profile
In addition to being Founder and General Partner of SWS Venture Capital, Steve Streit is the Founder of Green Dot Corporation and the Founder of Green Dot Bank.
Steve began Green Dot in 1999 and invented the prepaid debit card industry, bringing the first reloadable prepaid debit card to retail stores nearly 20 years ago.
Since those early days, Green Dot has grown from a start-up that began at a table in Steve’s bedroom into a financial technology leader with multiple products, services, and millions of customers—including its revolutionary Banking as a Service cloud-based platform.
Additionally, Steve served on the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Los Angeles branch.
Steven Streit active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Network Branded Prepaid Card Association
 Network Branded Prepaid Card Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association, also known as the IPA, is a trade organization that represents the electronic payments sector. The private company is based in Sherborn, MA and was founded by Andy L. Newcomb. The company's focus is on prepaid products, mobile wallets, and person-to-person (P2P) technology for consumers, businesses, and governments. | Director/Board Member | 2010-07-19 |
SWS Venture Capital Services LLC
 SWS Venture Capital Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance SWS Venture Capital Services LLC(SWS Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Steven W. Streit. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
Former positions of Steven Streit
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-30 |
| GREEN DOT CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-12-30 |
AMFM, Inc. /Old/
 AMFM, Inc. /Old/ BroadcastingConsumer Services AMFM, Inc. owned and operated radio stations. The company formerly knows as Chancellor Media. The company is fully owned subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. The company is headquartered in Dallas, DX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1998-12-31 |
| Patti'S Way | Founder | - |
Training of Steven Streit
| University of Florida | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| GREEN DOT CORPORATION | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
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AMFM, Inc. /Old/
AMFM, Inc. /Old/ BroadcastingConsumer Services AMFM, Inc. owned and operated radio stations. The company formerly knows as Chancellor Media. The company is fully owned subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. The company is headquartered in Dallas, DX. | Consumer Services |
| Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | Government |
Network Branded Prepaid Card Association
Network Branded Prepaid Card Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association, also known as the IPA, is a trade organization that represents the electronic payments sector. The private company is based in Sherborn, MA and was founded by Andy L. Newcomb. The company's focus is on prepaid products, mobile wallets, and person-to-person (P2P) technology for consumers, businesses, and governments. | Commercial Services |
| Patti'S Way | |
SWS Venture Capital Services LLC
SWS Venture Capital Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance SWS Venture Capital Services LLC(SWS Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Steven W. Streit. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
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