Claudius Taylor is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and startup advisor with a proven track record of building and scaling ventures across multiple industries and continents. A two-time founder with successful exits, he has helped startups collectively raise over $30 million in venture capital and grant funding, while also leading efforts that have raised and structured more than $30 million in institutional investment funds. As the Founder & CEO of Gambix, and through work with gener8tor and startup support orgs such as TEDCO, Claudius plays a hands-on role in accelerating high-potential companies and developing strong founder-investor ecosystems. He is also an active angel investor and member of one of North America’s largest investment syndicates, backing founders who are shaping the future of technology.

He has worked with startups across Italy, Kenya, and Nigeria, and has shared his expertise as a speaker and mentor at leading institutions including the University of Maryland, UMBC, Morgan State, Coppin State, and Howard University. Known for his hands-on approach, Claudius has coached countless founders to pitch-competition victories—maintaining an undefeated record among the startups he’s trained. Today, he continues to advise high-growth companies, investors, and ecosystem builders at the intersection of technology, venture capital, and global innovation.