Scott Casto

Co-Founder at CMT Digital

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Biography

Scott Casto is a Co-Founder of CMT Digital. CMT Digital's about page states that in 1997 Scott Casto and Jan-Dirk Lueders established the CMT Group, a global electronic trading firm focused on developing low-latency electronic trading infrastructure technologies, and that CMT Digital is an early-stage web3 venture firm with the backing of that group. He is named as an executive officer of CMT Digital Ventures Fund IV LLC in the fund's SEC Form D/A of 6 May 2025. CMT Digital's team page shows him only as 'Scott C.'; the full name is taken from the firm's own about page and from the Form D. No education is published by the firm, and no prior employer other than CMT was found in an acceptable source.

Previous Experience

Career Timeline

1997
Co-founded the CMT Group with Jan-Dirk Lueders, described by CMT Digital as a global electronic trading firm focused on low-latency electronic trading infrastructure.
2023
Named in CMT Digital's June 2023 appointment announcement as one of the people leading CMT Digital, alongside Jan-Dirk Lueders and Sam Hallene.
2025
Listed as an executive officer of CMT Digital Ventures Fund IV LLC in the fund's SEC Form D/A filed 6 May 2025.

Sources & References

CMT Digital - The Team (roster, checked 7 September 2026) ↗CMT Digital - About us (heritage, CMT Group relationship) ↗SEC Form D/A - CMT Digital Ventures Fund IV LLC (CIK 0002036582), filed 6 May 2025; names CMT Asset Management LLC as managing member and Scott Casto and Jan-Dirk Lueders among executive officers ↗citybiz - CMT Digital Appoints Erik Ellingson as Head of Business Development and Augustus ('Augie') Ilag as Head of Asia (28 June 2023) ↗