Founder and CEO of 51 in Miami, building market intelligence for executives navigating digital assets and AI.
Built it to $1M ARR, 100,000+ professionals, and 800+ analyses. Previously Dfns and Bitcoin Suisse.
I write on Substack, host the 51 podcast, and keep a list of books.
I write about digital assets, AI, markets, and company building. My work reaches 100,000+ decision-makers and includes 800+ published pieces.
CoinDesk · 2025
Harvard Business School · Case with Marco Di Maggio · 2023
Neue Zürcher Zeitung · With Philipp Vonmoos · 2020
Market intelligence and research platform serving executives and institutions navigating digital assets and AI.
Built marketing from zero, led a 15-person team through 15× scale, ran 20+ launches, and shaped the $45 million Series A.
CGO, January–May 2026. Repositioned the wallet API as banking infrastructure, built marketing and RevOps, and launched three products.
Morgan Stanley, UBS, Accenture, Interbrand, and Credit Suisse across London, Zürich, Munich, and Singapore.
MA in Business Innovation and BA in Business Administration.
CEMS Master in International Management, double degree.
Member of the New York State Assembly Ways & Means Committee's Advisory Committee on Cryptocurrency & Digital Finance.
Conversations with leaders across finance, technology, policy, and culture for the 51 podcast.
Christian Schmid, Michael Every, Stephen Messer, Scott Shay, Jeff Booth, Dennis Cristallo, Tony McLaughlin, Cam Harvey, Brent Johnson, Sidney Powell, Robert Leshner, Eddie Fishman, Bryan Pellegrino, Mike Belshe, Michael Blaugrund, Michael Howell, Marc Boiron, Garrick Hileman.
Richard Galvin, Yat Siu, Carlos Domingo, Matt Hougan, Sveinn Valfells, William Mougayar, Chris Harmse, Cosmo Jiang, Matt Sorg, Kyle Samani, David Namdar, David Sutter & Tony McLaughlin, Max von Wallenberg, Ben Leventhal, Mario Lang, Charles Hambro, Michael Chock, John Timoney-Gomez & Mark Epps, Anton Umnov.
Pedro Lopez-Balmonte, Mark Epps, Tareq Nazlawy, Luca Zicconi, Stephen Messer, Olivier Moingeon, Jean-Charles Capelli & Matthew Warneford, Stephen Dypiangco, Maja Vujinovic & Scott Dykstra, Justin Vogel, Emily from Hype & Jared from Supernova, Vinny Lingham, Justin Breton, Carlos G. Pereira, Isabel Foxen Duke, Vincent Benoist, Zack Guzman, Jana Bobosikova & Brendon Garner, Max Orgeldinger, Sebastian Oddo, Steffen Boller.
I've been interviewed by Blockchain Journal at NFT.NYC.
Institutional intelligence across 2,000+ companies, combining 700,000+ verified data points, research, proprietary scoring, and direct market intelligence.
Fiftyone's research and distribution engine, making finance, blockchain, and AI useful to 100,000+ decision-makers.
AI-native investment research that turns SEC filings into point-in-time intelligence, signals, workflows, and alerts.
Notes on running a company with agent teams, models, APIs, and AI workflows. Updated less often than intended.
A system of record to author, review, version, and distribute reusable skills across AI agents.
What makes frontier technology dependable enough for institutions?
What changes when money moves at software speed and software can spend it?
How do strategy, product, growth, and narrative reinforce each other?
How do we turn complex ideas into media that earns attention when information is abundant and attention is scarce?
How do we build reliable AI automations and agent systems—and redesign organizations around human judgment and machine execution?
Tadao Ando, the Bauhaus, and how restraint shapes space and experience.
What drives prosperity—and where environmental, resource, and social limits bind.
Outside work, I run and climb: 2:50 marathon, Ironman finisher, and 20 Alpine 4,000-meter peaks. I also DJ and once opened for Bedouin.
