Nationality: British/Hungarian
Residence: Singapore
Field of study: Business
University: Corvinus University Budapest (MA), Manchester Business School (DBA), SungKyunKwan University in collab. with MIT (MBA)
Work experience: Venture Fellow at Insignia Ventures Partners (2021 – Present): Sourced, analyzed, and presented web3 and traditional investment opportunities to the investment committee. Participated in term sheet discussions and deal execution specifically for blockchain and crypto startups, including those focused on decentralized identity. Supported portfolio companies with strategic guidance and operational expertise in the web3 space, exploring opportunities for leveraging blockchain-based identity solutions. Angel Investor at Epic Angels (2021 – Present): Invested in a diversified portfolio of early-stage startups across various sectors. Leveraged expertise in crypto and blockchain to support decision-making and start-ups, with a particular interest in companies developing innovative identity solutions. Championed diversity and inclusion in the web3 investment ecosystem, promoting awareness of the importance of secure and privacy-preserving identity technologies. Investor at VU Venture Partners (2021 – Present): Focused on B2B and B2C enterprise, fintech, and web3 deals resulting in investment. Conducted due diligence on blockchain and crypto projects, including assessments of their approaches to digital identity and compliance. Contributed to the investment thesis and deal sourcing strategy for web3 opportunities, actively seeking out startups building blockchain-based identity solutions. Limited Partner at 1982 Ventures (2022 – Present): Supported early-stage fintech and web3 startup investments in Southeast Asia. Provided insights and deal flow sharing in the traditional and crypto space, with a keen eye on emerging trends in decentralized identity.
Current affiliation: EON Protocol
Current position: COO and co-founder
Why is Bitcoin interesting? Bitcoin is interesting as a pioneering example of a decentralized digital currency, operating without central bank control. Its cryptographic design aims to offer security and transparency in transactions, making it potentially resistant to censorship. The limited supply of 21 million bitcoins is a key feature influencing its value proposition. As the first widely adopted cryptocurrency, Bitcoin has spurred the development of blockchain technology and a diverse ecosystem of digital assets. Bitcoin’s global reach and accessibility have also made it a subject of interest for individuals and institutions exploring alternative financial systems.
My touchpoints with Bitcoin so far: owner, staker, used for payment
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