Ragi Yaser Burhum — Entrepreneur · Technologist · Commentator

I build companies where AI meets crypto — and explain the technology on air.

CTO of Canaria, building AI for crypto compliance, and founder of SeedPhrase Fund. Previously founded AmigoCloud and ModeWalk (acquired by Moda Operandi). Twenty years shipping software, from Esri to Microsoft Flight Simulator. A regular voice on AI, crypto and cybersecurity in Latin American media.

Building · CTO of Canaria

AI + compliance/AML for crypto teams like Ripple, Uniswap, FalconX, Wormhole Foundation, Veda and Standard Custody

Latest on air · Oct 2026

EE. UU. y China están en una “guerra” para crear la primera ‘superinteligencia’, según científico

Exitosa

Hosting · weekly

iA al Día — an AI podcast with Omar Florez

Writing

Guía Crypto — a Spanish-language guide to crypto trading

Companies and projects

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Canaria

CTO · Now

AI-powered crypto compliance: wallet screening, due diligence and AML programs.

Trusted by Ripple, Uniswap, FalconX, Wormhole Foundation, Veda and Standard Custody

SeedPhrase Fund

Founder

Operator-led investment vehicle for crypto-native companies, networks and digital assets.

Run with partner Diego Bartra

AmigoCloud

Founder

Geospatial platform for collecting and mapping data in the field.

Code for America accelerator · Stanford StartX

ModeWalk

Acquired

Couture e-commerce; co-founder and CTO.

Stanford StartX · Featured in Vogue · Acquired by Moda Operandi

OpenCovid-Perú

Public interest

Volunteer open-data initiative that tracked the pandemic in Peru.

Led to the government working group that corrected the national death toll

Recent press

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Interviews and speaking

Available to comment on AI, crypto, cybersecurity and startups — in English and Spanish.