Details
Rachid Ajaja is Co-Founder, CEO at AllianceBlock, a serial entrepreneur with an obsession for modelling, analytics development, quantitative analysis and data science. For the last decade, he has been developing and implementing models and methodologies to help organizations with forecasting and risk management. He was a Quantitative Analyst at Barclays. In 2017, he completed the building and deployment of a highly scalable deep learning model in artificial intelligence applied to computer vision.His impressive work received accolades from VINCI which commissioned him to help orchestrate the ambitious “smart highways and smart cities” project, combining AI and Blockchain. Rachid is also a Venture Partner at Alpha Omega Capital. He holds an engineering degree in Computer Science and Signal Processing, and a Masters degree in Probability Theory, Stochastic Process and Quantitative Finance.
Work Experience
Investments
Related Figures
Tegan Kline
Tegan Kline is co-founder and board member of Edge & Node and was previously business lead at The Graph.
Thomas Chippas
Thomas Chippas was previously the CEO of Argo Blockchain and has served as CEO of ErisX and COO of Axoni. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Kerry Wong
Kerry Wong is head of investor relations at Pantera Capital and was previously head of investor relations at Scalar Capital. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.
Matthieu Jobbé-Duval
Matt Jobbe Duval is co-founder of Coinwatch and former head of financial products at Dapper Labs.
Javier Rodriguez-Alarcon
Javier Rodriguez-Alarcon is chief commercial officer at XBTO Global and was previously a managing director and head of global client portfolio management at Goldman Sachs.
Valentine Samko
Valentine Samko is the Chief Technology Officer of Wintermute. Before joining Wintermute, Valentine was working on a low latency trading platform at XTX, a leading global quantitative trading firm. Valentine holds a PhD in Computer Science and Mathematics.
Glenn Barber
Glenn Barber is the former Head of Sales & Business Development for the Americas at Copper.co. Prior to joining Copper, he was a consultant at FalconX, and the Chief Institutional Officer at Voyager Digital. Glenn has over 25 years of experience in global capital markets, and was a Managing Director in Equities at Deutsche Bank and Barclays. He holds a Master's degree in International Management and Finance from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BSc in Business Administration and Management.
Bernard Schmid
Bernard Schmid is a founding partner of Web3 Studios and has previously worked at McKinsey & Company, Barclays and other companies.
Steve Pomfret
Steve Pomfret is Founder and CEO at Cygnetise. Steve has spent the majority of his career working within operational change within large banks and brokers, including Credit Suisse, UBS, Instinet and Deutsche Bank. He has acted as an internal consultant, troubleshooting areas to improve efficiency and minimise risk. Areas covered include emerging markets, investment banking, custody, fund administration, wealth management, trade finance and corporate banking.
Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie
Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie is currently a strategic advisor to MPCH. Prior to that, he was the founder and CEO of BCB Group. He has extensive technical experience and career achievements in financial technology, having successfully implemented a number of strategic and tactical projects at Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, Barclays Investment Bank and Lloyds Commercial Bank. He graduated from City University London.
