Adam Trexler, Ph.D., is the founder of Valaurum, Inc., a leader in minting and physical currency technology. Under his visionary leadership, Valaurum has revolutionized the creation of Aurum®, a secure and innovative form of physical currency, growing the business exponentially and establishing distribution channels across North America, Europe, and Asia. Dr. Trexler's groundbreaking work in security features, printing methods, and business strategy has made Valaurum a recognized name in the industry, with government and legal tender issues by multiple countries.
Before founding Valaurum, Dr. Trexler worked as a professor and researcher at the University of Exeter and Queen Mary University of London, where he published works on culture, science, and the history of money. His entrepreneurial journey includes extensive experience in venture capital, raising capital for early-stage companies and driving innovation in the financial sector. He is the primary inventor of the KeyBill, the most secure form of physical cryptocurrency, and continues to lead research and development at Valaurum.