Co-founded and launched SwissAssetDAO, a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) in Switzerland with the purpose of enabling crypto-native companies to access Real-World Assets (RWAs). Onboarded 100+ members consisting of top crypto, legal, and DAO experts. Leader of the Community workstream and contributor to the Legal and Treasury Management workstreams.Grew SwissAssetDAO's public profile from a small tight-knight community to one of the most well-known DAOs in Switzerland, and a global leader in the space of RWAs. Represented SwissAssetDAO at numerous high-profile events and conferences. Served as a key point of contact for inbound inquiries for the services of RWA advisory and securitization.Together with legal experts conducted a comprehensive global analysis of DAO frameworks and executed a set-up of the legal wrapper as a Swiss Association. Co-wrote the Articles of Association and Whitepaper, and directly contributed to defining the Treasury Policy and Ethics Policy.

Identified lack of liquidity as a missing piece of the crypto ecosystem, seeded the vision of flovtec becoming the leading crypto market-maker. Shaped flovtec’s laser-focused strategy that led to the product-market-fit, executing rapid growth, and achieving profitability. Directly contributed to the building & development of flovtec’s trading strategies and infrastructure. Served as the key person leading flovtec’s global growth and through my network acquired high-profile clients consisting of leading crypto exchanges, L1s, protocols and projects with billions of $ in daily volume. Launched the world’s first market-making investment product, achieved a lifetime track record of 46.20%, with 20.85% for for bear market of H1 2022. Successfully led flovtec’s equity fundraising, raising in total of over $6 million over successive financing rounds. Member of the Board of Directors (2018-2021), Investment Committee & Risk Committee. Contributed to flovtec’s regulatory efforts to achieve the status of SRO-regulated Swiss financial intermediary and asset manager.flovtec is a Swiss crypto market-maker with the purpose to unlock digital assets by providing liquidity. flovtec offers liquidity solutions to token issuers, protocols, exchanges, brokers, and investment products to professional & institutional investors.

Together with 5 co-founders identified a need and opportunity to build a Blockchain hub in the centre of Zurich, which led to Trust Square becoming at launch the biggest co-working hub worldwide with 30 companies and more than 300 tenants on 3500m2. Leveraged my professional network to achieve full occupancy at launch and gain support from key public figures: Ueli Mauer (President of Switzerland), Thomas J. Jordan (Chairman of Swiss National Bank) and Carmen Walker Spaeh (economics director of the canton of Zurich).Partnered with leading academic institutions (ETH, Uni of Zurich, Frankfurt School Blockchain Centre).Attracted top crypto projects (Tezos, NEAR, Algorand, CasperLabs, Bittrex, Matrixport) as partners and tenants.

Co-founded in 2013, with Richard Olsen, the 2nd ever crypto company in Switzerland, with a vision to build a crypto exchange and global blockchain service provider. Rapidly scaled Lykke from 2 people, to a decentralized global team of 200+ people, over $1 million in monthly revenues, with 4 business verticals over 13 entities: - crypto exchange with 120’000 clients;- corporate solutions arm (spun-off to Lykke Business) building blockchain products for BNP Paribas, Raiffeisen Bank Switzerland, Emaar, IATA; - crowd-funding advisory (spun-off to Blockchain Valley Ventures) supporting leading crypto projectsin the whole life-cycle of the token offering; - bespoke OTC and asset management arm serving crypto whales. Led teams that successfully executed pioneering crypto solutions: - atomic swaps with Coloured Coins; - multi-chain decentralized settlement on Bitcoin, Ethereum & Solarcoin; - one of the world's first implementations of Lightning Network; - regulated security token crowd-funding; - market-making for illiquid tokens.Successfully contributed to Lykke’s equity and token fundraising, raising in total of over $11 million over several financing rounds.Lykke Corp is a crypto company bridging the gap between traditional finance and Blockchain. Lykke operates a crypto exchange for digital assets and issued the world's first security token using the Coloured Coin protocol which represents companies' shares, tradeable in the secondary market.

Olsen Ltd is a Swiss boutique hedge fund that pioneered the field of computerized and high frequency trading, a successor to Olsen & Associates founded in 1985.

Served as lead researcher in EU-funded Marie Curie project High-Frequency Market Liquidity, one world’s first research projects on high-frequency trading. Wrote pioneering research papers: - "Overview of High-Frequency Trading" at the time 2nd hit on Google for the key-word HFT; - "High-frequency trading and mini flash crashes" cited more than 100 times by leading academics, regulatory, governmental and monetary bodies.Presented my work at numerous leading conferences & eventsManchester Business School is the business school of the University of Manchester, ranked 2nd in the UK for research and the most targeted by employers, it provides education to undergraduates, postgraduates, and executives across the globe.

At the age of 24, appointed by the HM Treasury of the UK government to serve as Project Leader for the special report "The Impact of Internalisation on the Quality of Displayed Liquidity", which was part of Foresight Project - The Future of Computer Trading in Financial Markets, at the time the largest UK-funded research project with over 150 leading industry experts and academics.

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