DeFi Talents Mentor - Philipp Bunke

Name:  Philipp Bunke

Short Bio: Philipp is a quantitatively-focused finance professional with experience in portfolio management, risk modeling, and trading. He currently works as a Quantitative Associate at Interlay, where he is responsible for planning and leading the integration of iBTC in the Polkadot DeFi ecosystem, researching and designing novel approaches to improve efficiency of decentralized exchanges and money markets, and works on risk modelling for CDOs. Prior to this, Philipp worked as a Portfolio Manager at a large European bank, where he conducted research on improving the company's proprietary equity-overlay signal, and managed several multi-asset institutional and retail funds. 

LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipp-bunke/

My favorite DeFi protocol/project: Interlay

What fascinates you most about DeFi? It brings the power of money back to the people.

Your best knowledge resource in the DeFi space? https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_py70Ic2u91VILJWCA7AMOXVZmmTv-zGo-LPr3PhDvM/edit#gid=14168604

Your favorite Crypto Influencer: Daniel Batten

Your favorite word in Crypto Jargon: Private Key