Anthony Pompliano timeline.
Anthony Pompliano served as an Infantry Sergeant in the U.S. Army, including a deployment to Iraq from 2008 to 2009. He started two tech companies in 2011 and 2012, joined Facebook as a product manager in 2014, co-founded Full Tilt Capital in 2016, and helped create Morgan Creek Digital in 2018. He started Lunch Money in 2017, Pomp Investments and The Pompliano Foundation in 2020, and published books in 2024 and 2026. He is Chairman and CEO of Silvia, Inc (SVIA), formerly ProCap Financial, which took the Silvia name in September 2026.
Timeline
- 2008–2009: Serves in the U.S. Army as an Infantry Sergeant, including a combat deployment to Iraq from 2008 to 2009.
- After the Army: Earns a BA in Economics from Bucknell University.
- 2011: Starts his first small tech company, which is eventually acquired.
- Late 2012: Starts his second small tech company, which is also eventually acquired.
- February 2014: Joins Facebook as a product manager. He leads the growth team for Facebook Pages, helps Mark Zuckerberg grow his personal audience on Facebook, and launches products like AMBER Alerts and Voter Registration.
- 2016: Co-founds Full Tilt Capital, an early-stage venture firm, with Jason Williams.
- January 2017: Starts Lunch Money, an independent media company at the intersection of technology and finance.
- May 6, 2018: Publishes the first edition of The Pomp Letter, his daily email newsletter.
- 2018: Morgan Creek Capital acquires Full Tilt Capital, and together they create Morgan Creek Digital to invest in bitcoin and digital assets.
- August 2018: Launches The Pomp Podcast.
- September 2020: Starts Pomp Investments, a private, permanent capital vehicle investing in public and private markets.
- December 2020: Starts The Pompliano Foundation, a family foundation focused on New York City, military veterans, and children's education and healthcare.
- September 24, 2024: Publishes his first book, How to Live an Extraordinary Life (Harriman House).
- February 2025: CFO Silvia, the company behind Silvia, a personal AI CFO, is founded.
- December 2025: ProCap Financial (now Silvia, Inc) goes public on the Nasdaq, with Anthony as Chairman and CEO.
- April 6, 2026: ProCap Financial acquires CFO Silvia, Inc. Silvia co-founder Shain Noor becomes Chief Technology Officer.
- September 22, 2026: ProCap Financial changes its name to Silvia, Inc and begins trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker SVIA, with Anthony as Chairman and CEO.
- October 6, 2026: Publishes his second book, How to Live an Extraordinary Life Volume Two (Harriman House).
Today
Anthony is Chairman and CEO of Silvia, Inc (SVIA) and invests in public and private markets through Pomp Investments. He also leads Lunch Money, an independent media company, and The Pompliano Foundation. He has invested in more than 300 private companies, including more than 20 unicorns, and lives in New York City with his wife and four children. Read more on the about page.
Frequently asked questions
What did Anthony Pompliano do before becoming an investor?
He served in the U.S. Army as an Infantry Sergeant, with a combat deployment to Iraq from 2008 to 2009. He then earned a BA in Economics from Bucknell University and started two small tech companies, one in 2011 and one in late 2012. Both were eventually acquired. In February 2014 he joined Facebook as a product manager.
When did Anthony Pompliano start Full Tilt Capital?
He co-founded Full Tilt Capital with Jason Williams in 2016. Morgan Creek Capital acquired it in 2018, and together they created Morgan Creek Digital.
When did Anthony Pompliano start Pomp Investments?
He started Pomp Investments in September 2020. It is a private, permanent capital vehicle investing in public and private markets.
What is the history of Silvia, Inc?
CFO Silvia, the company behind the Silvia personal AI CFO, was founded in February 2025. ProCap Financial (now Silvia, Inc) went public on the Nasdaq in December 2025 with Anthony Pompliano as Chairman and CEO, and acquired CFO Silvia in April 2026. On September 22, 2026, ProCap Financial changed its name to Silvia, Inc and began trading under the ticker SVIA.
When did The Pomp Podcast and The Pomp Letter start?
The Pomp Letter started on May 6, 2018. The Pomp Podcast started in August 2018.
What is Anthony Pompliano doing now?
He is Chairman and CEO of Silvia, Inc (SVIA), a leading AI research lab focused on personal finance that trades on the Nasdaq. He also invests through Pomp Investments, hosts The Pomp Podcast, and writes The Pomp Letter.