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Kirill Gourov

Founder of CSquared

Hong Kong SAR

Overview 

Kirill Gourov is an accomplished financial professional based in Hong Kong SAR with expertise in financial modeling, investments, and strategic planning. Notable highlights of his career include founding CSquared and co-founding Kraken Ventures, focusing on investments in Web3/Crypto, FinTech, and Blockchain sectors in major global cities. Currently, Kirill serves as the Founder of CSquared and an Independent Consultant, leveraging his extensive experience in investment management, blockchain technology, and emerging markets to drive strategic growth and investment opportunities in the financial industry.

Work Experience 

  • Founder | Independent Consultant

    2014 - Current

    I help my clients understand the potential impact of Blockchain, FinTech, and broader technology trends on their value chain and company operations. This includes: Investment Sourcing & Analysis Strategic Planning Executive Advisory Partnership Support Industry Analysis and Reports Business Case and Roadmap Development Expert Interviews

  • Co-Founder & Partner

    2021 - 2023

    Kraken Ventures is an early stage VC fund investing in companies and protocols across the crypto and fintech ecosystem. We invest in the technologies powering the next wave of crypto and fintech innovation and provide entrepreneurs with the capital and industry expertise needed to build and scale.

Kraken Ventures invests in businesses and projects at the nexus of both the fintech and blockchain/crypto revolutions.

  • Strategic Investment

    2019 - 2021

  • Investment Director | Blockchain

    2017 - 2019

    Eastmore Group is an alternative investment firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. The firm employs a multi-strategy approach, engaging in a broad array of trading and investment strategies.

Eastmore Group is an alternative investment firm with offices in New York, and Los Angeles.

  • Chief Investment Officer

    2017 - 2017

    Full Node Capital LLC is an NYC-based investment manager focusing on crypto-asset investments. (absorbed by Eastmore Group)

  • FinTech Strategy

    2015 - 2016

    Expand is a trusted adviser to executive teams of financial institutions, offering research and syndicated benchmarking for the world's leading firms. Areas of focus included Blockchain, Digital Wealth Management, AI/ML within Financial Services, and Regtech.

  • Co-Founder | Director of Finance

    2014 - 2014

    Open source infrastructure for the cryptocurrency industry.

  • Latin America Project Finance

    2013 - 2014

  • Emerging Markets Fixed Income

    2012 - 2013

Invesco is an independent investment management firm delivering an investment experience designed to help people get more out of life.

Raised $180,000,000.00.

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