Strategy, Operations & Compliance Exec with expertise in FinTech, TokeniZation, Blockchain & Web3.
About
Blockchain & Web3: Asset & Real Estate Tokenisation, Layer 1, Layer 2, Middleware & Infrastructure, Digital Assets, Security Tokens (Equity, Debt, Asset-Backed), NFTs/F-NFTs, MetaVerse, DeFi, GameFi, DAOs.
Compliance: FCA Authorisation & ARs, Investment Funds, Crowdfunding & Investment Platforms, MiFID II, AIFMD, PRIIPs, UK Prospectus Regime, Financial Promotion Regime, MLD5 incl. Crypto Assets AML, KYC/AML/CTF, CDD + EDD, Custody & Wallets, Client Money, GDPR, DPO.
Expertise in real estate & asset tokenisation + regulatory/compliance requirements.
Established FCA regulated blockchain based real estate investment platform.
Completed first compliant digital securities offering for equity in a UK company open to retail investors.
Secured grant from UK Government to develop regulated investment platform implementing tokenisation of SPVs and LPs.
Current
Director @ SpringUp Capital, London
Co-Founder & Vice-Chair @ Oxford Blockchain Foundation, London
Previous
COO @ Cygnes Real, London
Partner @ Protocol Partners, London
COO @ Definder (Smartlands), London
Co-CEO @ Prantl AG, Munich & London
CFO @ Ciao AG, Munich
M&A @ Charterhouse Bank, London
M&A @ Credit Suisse First Boston, London
Editor @ SpringUp Newsletter, London
Co-founder @ Pemberly Fox, London
Education
BA (Hons), Queen Mary, University of London
Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme, Saïd Business School