❤️ Wall of Love

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Charley is extraordinary -- he was @tryramp's inaugural Head of Growth and played a key part in getting the company successfully launched and finding PMF. Have very high conviction in him, @MahdiRazaMR and @ExponentCap https://t.co/B3fC1FJCMa
— Eric Glyman (@eglyman) January 4, 2024

Best of the best!!!!
— Beth Turner (@ElizabethTurner) January 4, 2024

Keeping the party rolling a week post announcement. @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR have been go-to, real thought partners for me over the years. I could not be more thrilled for them and all they will do to support the early-stage ecosystem with @ExponentCap. Congrats on your hard… https://t.co/hN5U1gm9y5
— Jenny Johnston (@jenny_colgate) January 9, 2024

Wooooot! 🎉 🎉
GOAT!!!

Every fintech founder should take a check from Charley and Mahdi if lucky enough. And if you have any questions about their dedication and value add as an investor, my calendar is wide open to tell you more.
— Ming Zhao (@FabiusMercurius) January 4, 2024

Congrats @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR!! Excited to see them raise $75M to back the next generation of founders! 🎉 https://t.co/0U8Qo5vCSJ
— Shimin Ooi (@shiminooi) January 4, 2024

Excited for founders to get @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR in their corner

Fintech friends doing big things https://t.co/BL7jJjnZBT
— Bruno Werneck de Almeida (⏸️) (@brunoswerneck) January 4, 2024

Charley has been one of the best investors (and friend) to @trucksmarterinc and couldn't be more excited for him to continue to help other companies build great products and innovate. https://t.co/KZsS2oopXz
— Paolo Bernasconi (@paolobernasconi) January 5, 2024

It has been a pleasure to work with @CharleyMa since the early @Plaid days, and we at @ShineCapitalNYC look forward to even more collaboration with Charley and @MahdiRazaMR in the coming years. Congrats!! https://t.co/gJwlMdLSea
— Mo Koyfman (@mokoyfman) January 4, 2024

Congratulations Charley! Thank you for your mentorship and support. Onwards, up and to the right. https://t.co/6A9kuOAsEj
— Sam Buck (@16SamBuck) January 5, 2024

.@CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR have been some of the highest impact per $ investors I’ve worked with. Congrats guys!
— bryce 💀 (@sadbryce) January 4, 2024

Charley (Ramp alum) and Mahdi (Stuy alum) were incredibly helpful when we were just getting started with @VenueHQ.

If you're building something new, I highly recommend chatting with them. https://t.co/DYtT4rYugJ
— TK Kong (@thetkkong) January 4, 2024

@MahdiRazaMR at long last emerges from stealth!! Psyched for @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR to unveil what they've been working on and unveil Fund II -- they're some of the best in the biz 💫
— Grace Isford (@graceisford) January 4, 2024

wohoo! @CharleyMa is an amazing investor and his response times are 🔥Exponent would be a great addition to anyone’s cap!
— Kirti Shenoy (@KirtiShenoy) January 4, 2024

Raising an oversubscribed $75M fund 2 as emerging managers in 2023 is all you need to know about why Charley and Mahdi are killer
— Emily Man (@emily__man) January 4, 2024

Let's go! Two of my fave investors in the industry 🚀 https://t.co/FAAFfcZCn8
— Elaine Dai (@elaineydai) January 4, 2024

Pretty excited for the venture ecosystem to have a team like this backing founders early https://t.co/idKrzbQFSZ
— Zach Bruhnke (@zbruhnke) January 4, 2024

Charley is a 10x human. Congrats to every founder, investor, colleague, and partner that gets to work with him and @ExponentCap https://t.co/EuwgcH7tpD
— Helen Min (@helen_min) January 4, 2024

Charley and @MahdiRazaMR are phenomenal partners! So excited to be part of their 🚀 https://t.co/ROCqJfmOq2
— Arjun Bisen (@ArjunBisen1) January 5, 2024

Charley is the kind of investor that reads (and replies!) to investor updates 😇

We've been lucky to have him on team Knock since day one

If you're a soon-to-be founder, you should give him a call https://t.co/W1BeP4o1KW
— Sam Seely (@samseely) January 4, 2024

@CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR are extraordinary. Would highly recommend working with @Exponentcap to any founders looking for early stage capital!https://t.co/EH6uPMEB9E
— Ann Jaskiw (@annjaskiw) January 4, 2024

Dream team!! Founders take notice 👀
— Mark Goldberg (@Mark_Goldberg_) January 5, 2024

Let's go! Two of my fave investors in the industry 🚀 https://t.co/FAAFfcZCn8
— Elaine Dai (@elaineydai) January 4, 2024

Excited for @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR ! No better first check investors than these guys. Helpful in so many ways with no fluff ! https://t.co/KP10yE9yBz
— Vinodh Poyyapakkam (@psvinodh) January 5, 2024

Investing alongside @MahdiRazaMR and @CharleyMa has been a treat. Their ambition is complemented by deep operating experience that makes a real difference. Congrats on closing fund 2. Let's get it! https://t.co/iVi2jiB1BD
— abdul ly (@lymusing) January 8, 2024

@CharleyMa is the real deal. Stoked for this. https://t.co/LoOngFpsdF
— kunle.app (@ay_o) January 4, 2024

I have known @CharleyMa for ages and have seen firsthand how he opened doors for other founders. Super excited for his new fund with @MahdiRazaMR and grateful to be a small part of it! https://t.co/st1hJ0DsPl
— Mengxi Lu (@mengxilu) January 4, 2024

We’re very lucky to have @CharleyMa in our corner at Default.

If you’re building something new, find a way to chat with him! https://t.co/THnSdvmGFO
— nico (@nicoaferr) January 4, 2024

Congrats @CharleyMa! Exciting - We are lucky to have you on the captable... Any entrepreneur would be blessed to have you as a partner.
— Michael Hershfield (@Hershfield) January 4, 2024

Super excited for this team! Proud to be an early supporter. https://t.co/6xVuUYWr4M
— Gautam Ajjarapu💥 (@gautamka) January 4, 2024

Congrats on launching! I've personally experienced how impactful you can be for founders/companies - thank you for everything you do and thrilled to see Exponent live in the world!
— Rory O'Reilly (@RoryOReilly) January 4, 2024

Charley is a 10x operator, investor, and human. He has one of the highest NPS' and "say to do" ratios of anyone I've met.

Excited to see what's ahead for Exponent! If you're a founder, I highly recommend chatting with them! https://t.co/TTnHmMVQIV
— Eli Koven (@EliKoven) January 4, 2024

Charley has been with us since the very beginning of @copilotmoney. There’s no one like him in fintech, and he also happens to be a really good human being.

Excited to see him and Mahdi finally announce @ExponentCap! https://t.co/sSQL3c3QU2
— Andres Ugarte (@chuga) January 5, 2024

Charley has been an incredible value add to the @JoinMeow cap table.

He does not miss in fintech.

If you have the chance to work with him, I strongly recommend it. Excited to see what he, @MahdiRazaMR, and @ExponentCap bring to the world! https://t.co/Y6be5mN2tt
— Brandon Arvanaghi 🐱 (@arvanaghi) January 4, 2024

Congrats @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR!

Founders - these two are excellent value-add investors that use prior operating experience to provide great advice and introductions. Highly recommend! https://t.co/bNQT3Iym7n
— Ritik Malhotra (@RitikM) January 4, 2024

Raising a $75M fund 2 as emerging managers in 2023 is no small feat. Huge congrats to @CharleyMa and @MahdiRazaMR - we are proud and excited to be a part of the @ExponentCap journey. Two deeply experienced operators who are already backing great founders! https://t.co/G6l3Ht9Yak
— Next Legacy Partners (@NextLegacy_) January 4, 2024

Congrats @CharleyMa! I met you in 2014 while building Almond & you helped us get a deal with @Plaid. Great to have the next generation of investors coming from deep operating backgrounds like you and @MahdiRazaMR have! https://t.co/FpuoAJFLSQ
— Vaibhav Puranik (@i_vp) January 5, 2024