Anthony Scaramucci

Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, a global alternative investment firm, and the founder and chairman of SALT, a global thought leadership forum that covers finance, technology, and geopolitics. Recognised as one of the Top Voices on LinkedIn 

He is also the host of Open Book, a podcast, and co-host of 'The Rest Is Politics US'. Anthony is the author of six books, including ‘The Little Book of Bitcoin’.
 

Before establishing SkyBridge, Anthony co-founded Oscar Capital Management, which was sold to Neuberger Berman. He later served as a director at Neuberger Berman and Lehman Brothers. Anthony was involved in politics, serving on President Donald Trump’s Presidential Transition Team Executive Committee and briefly as White House Communications Director.
 

Anthony's recognition in the financial sector includes being named Ernst & Young’s "Entrepreneur of the Year" and ranking #47 in Cointelegraph's Top 100 Influencers in Crypto and Blockchain. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and has been active in philanthropic efforts.

He has contributed to the media through hosting Wall Street Week on Fox Business Network and as a regular CNBC commentator. Scaramucci also launched FLATTER, a platform for premium NFT art and collectibles. Anthony holds a BA in Economics from Tufts University and a JD from Harvard Law School.

Anthony Scaramucci completed high school, Anthony went on to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Tufts University. He graduated in 1986. Following his undergraduate studies, Anthony attended Harvard Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor (JD) degree in 1989.

Upon graduating from Harvard, Anthony began his professional career at Goldman Sachs in their Private Wealth Management division. He worked at Goldman Sachs until 1996, when he co-founded Oscar Capital Management, an investment firm. Oscar Capital Management was a success and operated for several years before being sold to Neuberger Berman in 2001.
 

After the sale of Oscar Capital, Anthony worked at Neuberger Berman as a director and continued his career in finance. He then moved to Lehman Brothers in 2003, where he served as a managing director in the firm’s Investment Management division. In 2005, he founded SkyBridge Capital, a global alternative investment firm. SkyBridge Capital is known for its hedge fund advisory solutions and multi-strategy commingled fund of hedge funds products.
 

In 2009, Anthony founded SALT, a global thought leadership forum that focuses on finance, technology, and geopolitics. SALT has become a key platform where industry leaders, investors, and political figures discuss current global trends. Anthony also hosts a podcast called Open Book, where he interviews prominent business, political, and entertainment figures.
 

Throughout his career, Anthony has been involved in various publications and books. He authored The Little Book of Hedge Funds and Goodbye Gordon Gekko, both of which discuss his experiences and insights into finance. Additionally, he has written The Genius of Algorand and The Sweet Life with Bitcoin, expanding his focus to cryptocurrency. His other works include Hopping Over the Rabbit Hole and From Wall Street to the White House and Back.
 

Anthony’s career in politics also played a role in his public life. In 2016, he served on President Donald Trump’s Presidential Transition Team Executive Committee. Later, he briefly held the position of White House Communications Director in 2017, though he served for a very short period. He was also involved in fundraising efforts for Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign and for Trump’s 2016 campaign.
 

In recent years, Anthony has continued to expand his influence in the media. He hosted Wall Street Week on Fox Business Network and has been a regular contributor to CNBC. He also launched FLATTER, a marketplace for premium NFT art, collectibles, and experiences.
 

Anthony has received several recognitions throughout his career. He was named Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year” and ranked #47 in Cointelegraph’s Top 100 Influencers in Crypto and Blockchain in 2022. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and has been active in various philanthropic projects.

As of 2025, Anthony continues to lead SkyBridge Capital and SALT. He remains an influential figure in the fields of finance, technology, and geopolitics. He is also involved in several NFT projects and continues to be an outspoken advocate for cryptocurrency, often sharing his thoughts on the evolving industry. His podcast, Open Book, continues to bring valuable conversations with leaders from various sectors.

Anthony Scaramucci’s vision is to empower individuals and businesses by fostering a deeper understanding of alternative investments, finance, and technology. Through his work at SkyBridge Capital and SALT, he seeks to create a global platform that encourages innovation, collaboration, and leadership in these industries. Anthony is committed to promoting ethical finance, sustainable business practices, and the positive impact of new technologies like cryptocurrency. He aims to bridge gaps between financial sectors, public policy, and emerging technologies, helping to drive growth and transformation in a rapidly evolving global economy.

He was named Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year” in the financial services category. He was also ranked #47 in Cointelegraph's Top 100 Influencers in Crypto and Blockchain in 2022. In addition, he was recognised by Worth Magazine in their Power 100 list, which highlights the most powerful people in global finance. Anthony’s leadership and contributions to finance, media, and politics have earned him respect in multiple industries. He is also a member of the prestigious Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).