About

Former investment banking analyst from a top-tier EU bank, with extensive knowledge of investment management and Blockchain economics, Laurent is a french crypto early bird. He was responsible for Market-Making activities on several centralized crypto exchanges from 2017 to 2020 before co-founding MEV Capital, where he supervises the funds’ activity across decentralized applications. Laurent holds a BSc. in International Finance and an MSc. in Econometrics from Shanghai University of Finance..

Gytis comes from a background in Economics and Cryptocurrency. Earlier in his career, Gytis worked as a market researcher building economic indices, and drafting structural improvement models. In 2017, he transitioned to crypto having worked for early-stage crypto startups, crypto service providers, blockchain security companies before discovering DeFi in 2020. Gytis holds a BSc. in Economics from ISM University of Management and Economics.

Nassim has 8 years of experience as a Financial analyst. He worked for 4 years as a consultant at KPMG, specialized in large-scale transformation projects for multiple European banks, prior to dedicating his time in the Blockchain industry. At MEV Capital, Nassim supervises the development of the MEV Capital EMEA branch, and supports the Asset Management team in asset allocation & protocol research. He holds an Msc. in Computer Science from Ingetis Paris.

Xavier, an expert in programming, data science, and optimization, began his career as a software engineer. He co-founded a startup specializing in anomaly detection for financial trades using AI. Transitioning seamlessly into the cryptocurrency domain, he co-founded an NFT marketplace. Now serving as the CTO at MEV Capital, Xavier drives innovation with his expertise in programming, Web3, database management, and cloud computing. He holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics from Universite de Versailles and pursued studies at Ecole Polytechnique.

Thomas has 7 years of experience in the digital asset industry. With a previous position in a DeFi asset management firm, he specializes in analyzing and understanding complex DeFi protocols for tailoring of liquid investment strategies. With his background, Thomas has been responsible for optimizing high net worth DeFi portfolios and efficiently navigating decentralized ecosystems. Today, he focuses on supporting DeFi investment decisions across EVM chains.

Steve is operations lead with strong expertise in B2B sales and key account management from working with top-tier financial institutions globally - BNP Paribas, Harris Corporate Solutions and Euromonitor International. At MEV Capital, Steve oversees day-to-day business operations, client relationships and process management. He holds a Msc. in Finance from Fudan University in China.

Justas has a track record of leading teams, building legal infrastructure, and executing business strategies in crypto-native companies. Prior to joining MEV Capital, Justas worked as Head of Legal Affairs and was in charge of creating and implementing a legal infrastructure for international businesses to tokenize real-world assets through debt instruments in Switzerland. At MEV Capital, Justas primarily manages compliance and is in charge of legal affairs. Justas has a dual Bsc. of Laws in Civil English law and International Comparative law from IE University.

Patrik got into crypto in early 2017 and has been actively researching the blockchain space and trading cryptocurrencies and crypto derivatives. Meanwhile, he accumulated professional experience working in various companies, including banks, software development companies, and crypto startups. He joined MEV Capital in the early stage as an IT analyst and software developer. Patrik holds a Bsc. of Computer Science from the University of London.

Mathieu is a software engineer specializing in designing, developing, and deploying decentralized applications (dApps). After spending four years in Los Angeles as a software engineer, he returned to France and transitioned to working on blockchain applications and DeFi. His international experience and programming skills, enables him to deliver effective solutions that translate business challenges and requirements into functional, user-friendly applications. Mathieu holds an MSc. in Computer Science from the University of Wolverhampton.

Guilhem, an expert in programming, blockchain, and optimization, began his career as a software engineer. He worked at Ledger on the financial side of the project, enabling users to buy, sell, swap, and stake their cryptocurrencies. He has also contributed to fintech projects, leveraging his skills to develop innovative financial solutions. Currently, he serves as a backend developer specializing in blockchain at MEV Capital, where he integrates new DeFi protocols and optimizes digital asset management. Guilhem holds expertise in programming, Web3, database management, and cloud deployment, and has a MSc. in Applied Mathematics from École Nationale Supérieure Paris-Saclay.