Partner
George Bousis
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Protagonist
- Firm
- Protagonist
- Title
- Co-Founder & Managing Partner
- Role
- Managing partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 19 September 2026
About
George Bousis is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Protagonist, where he co-leads the firm's investments. An entrepreneur first, he remains an active founder, continuing to build Raise while backing the next generation of founders. In 2013, George founded Raise, the pioneer in digital gift cards, loyalty, and payments. As Founder, CEO, and Chairman, he has led the company to more than $5 billion in sales, helping consumers save over $400 million, while raising more than $275 million from investors including Accel, NEA, PayPal, Haun Ventures, and the Web3 Foundation. He is the author of more than 30 patents spanning payments, loyalty, and blockchain infrastructure.
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