Kirill Gourov

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.

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.

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