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Experienced CFO in Web3, Fintech, & Tech businesses. A Start/Scale-up missionary, focused on growth and building best-in-class finance functions. Over 12 years in finance> helped grow businesses from 0 to 100 people > built finance functions from the ground up > x2 merger processes > Board member > built teams > completed 1st time audit for ยฃ70m AUM Web3 fund. What I offer; ๐Ÿง™ Finance Leader: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Finance Director (FD) / Board ๐ŸŒฑ Specialising in high-growth Start-ups & scale ups, from inspection to exit Expertise; ๐Ÿฆ„ Venture Capital (VC) / Private Equity (PE) / Bootstrap ๐Ÿš€ Commercial partner, strategic finance advisor ๐Ÿค๐Ÿป Mergers / Acquisitions / DD process / Stakeholder & Captable ๐Ÿฅ‡ Building best-in-class finance functions Sectors; ๐Ÿ‘พ Web3: Blockchain / NFTs & Digital Assets / Metaverse ๐Ÿ’ณ FinTech: Payments ๐Ÿ’ฝ SaaS: Software-as-a-Service ๐Ÿ’ป Tech: Ed-Tech / E-commerce For advice on any of the above, please contact me

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๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป'๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†!๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒŽ Today, we celebrate the incredible achievements of women around the world. Let's shine a light on three iconic, yet lesser-known women from history who left an indelible mark: 1๏ธโƒฃ  ๐—ญ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ถ โ˜ ๏ธ : Known as the "Pirate Queen," Zheng Shi commanded a fleet of over 1,500 ships in the early 19th century. She was a master strategist and leader, negotiating amnesty for her fleet while retaining her wealth 2๏ธโƒฃ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ โš•๏ธ : A Jamaican-Scottish nurse, Seacole provided care to soldiers during the Crimean War. Despite facing prejudice, she established the British Hotel near Balaclava, offering comfort and medical aid to those in need 3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ: The first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, von Suttner was a pioneering advocate for peace. Her influential book, "Lay Down Your Arms," inspired generations to work towards global harmony. Let's honour these trailblazers and all the women who inspire us daily! ๐Ÿ’ช โ™ป๏ธ Found this helpful? [ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ] ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Anything to add? [๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜] ๐Ÿ‘ Nice story, Tom. Next! [ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ] #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInHistory #Empowerment


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    โ“๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธโ“ 3๏ธโƒฃ Top stories from the world of web3 1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—ง๐—™ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜๐—ณ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐Ÿ“‰ The crypto market showed signs of recovery last week as Bitcoin climbed back above $80,000 after a brief dip. Ethereum also rebounded, but caution prevails as spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $409M in outflows. Investors remain on edge, watching closely for the next big move in the market. ๐Ÿ˜จ๐Ÿ“Š 2๏ธโƒฃ ๐—จ.๐—ฆ. ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ (๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ฅ)๐Ÿ’Ž The White House has confirmed the creation of a Strategic Crypto Reserve (SCR) to maintain a national stockpile of digital assets. While some hoped for a Bitcoin-only reserve, the proposed SCR would include various cryptocurrencies.๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ˆ 3๏ธโƒฃ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ (๐—–๐—•๐——๐—–๐˜€) ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—บ ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ธ CBDCs are making waves globally! The Digital Yuan continues to expand in China, while Europe progresses with its digital euro trials. As central banks navigate privacy and stability concerns, companies like R3 and G+D are leading infrastructure development. The race for digital currency dominance is heating up! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ณ What are your thoughts? Share in the comments below! ๐Ÿ’ฌ ๐Ÿงฎ I'm a CFO & blockchain believer, aiming to educate myself & others โ™ป๏ธ Found this helpful? [ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ] ๐Ÿ“ข Anything to add? [๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜] ๐Ÿ‘ Nice story, Tom. Next! [ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ] --------------------------------------- #CryptoNews #Web3Innovation #BlockchainUpdates #CryptoMarket #BitcoinRecovery #StrategicCryptoReserve #CBDCs #FintechFuture #DigitalAssets


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      ๐Ÿšจ WANTED: A Due Diligence Detective! ๐Ÿ” ๐Ÿšจ Are you the kind of person who gets a thrill from uncovering hidden details? Do you enjoy navigating the complex world of KYB/KYC like a pro? Well, weโ€™ve got just the role for you! Weโ€™re on the lookout for a Senior Enhanced Due Diligence Analyst to join our team and bring their investigative superpowers to our Onboarding squad. ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ’ผ Whatโ€™s in it for you? Apart from unlimited holidays (yes, you read that right!), Vitality health insurance, and perks galore, youโ€™ll be diving deep into AML verification, complex corporate structures, and high-risk customer reviewsโ€”all while working with an awesome team. ๐Ÿง What weโ€™re looking for: โœ… A seasoned pro in financial services onboarding โœ… AML/CFT expertise (because we take compliance seriously!) โœ… Crypto and gaming knowledge is a big plus ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ’ฐ โœ… A natural problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment If you love digging into the details, thinking ahead of the game, and making a real impactโ€”we want to hear from you! ๐Ÿš€ P.S. No recruiters, please! We prefer to do our own due diligence ๐Ÿ˜‰ ๐Ÿ“ฉ Apply now or tag someone whoโ€™d be perfect for this role! #FinancialCrime #EDD #AML #KYB #KYC #JobSearch #Hiring #Compliance #Crypto #Gaming #JoinUs


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      ๐Ÿš€ Exciting Announcement! ๐Ÿš€ Weโ€™re delighted to share that ONE has been shortlisted for the Crypto Award at the UK FinTech Awards 2025! ๐ŸŽ‰ This nomination is a testament to the dedication and innovation of our trading team, and weโ€™re proud to be recognized among the industry's best. As we continue to push boundaries and empower businesses, this milestone fuels our commitment to excellence. A huge thank you to our incredible clients, partners, and teamโ€”this achievement wouldnโ€™t be possible without you! ๐Ÿ™Œ #UKFinTechAwards #Crypto #Innovation #Teamwork


      โœจ Huge news! โœจ Weโ€™re thrilled to share that ONE has been shortlisted for the Crypto Award at the UK FinTech Awards 2025! ๐ŸŽ‰ This recognition is a testament to our trading team's hard work as we continue to drive innovation and empower businesses, weโ€™re honoured to stand alongside the best in the industry. A huge thank you to our clients, partners, and team; this wouldnโ€™t have been possible without you! ๐Ÿ™Œ More updates to followโ€ฆ Shortlist here: https://lnkd.in/dRMJ_PD7 #UKFintechAwards


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        ๐Ÿš€ Now Hiring: Customer Success Superstar! ๐ŸŒŸ ๐Ÿš€ Do you love building relationships, solving problems, and helping customers succeedโ€”all while keeping an eye on revenue growth? Then, weโ€™ve got the perfect role for you! Weโ€™re looking for a Customer Success Manager who can juggle client relationships like a pro, turn challenges into opportunities, and make customers wonder how they ever lived without us. ๐ŸŽฉโœจ What youโ€™ll be doing: ๐Ÿ”น Keeping clients happy, engaged, and coming back for more ๐Ÿ”น Spotting opportunities for upsells, cross-sells, and high-fives ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ”น Acting as the go-to person when clients need support, insights ๐Ÿชด ๐Ÿ”น Working closely with internal teams to make magic happen ๐Ÿ”น Traveling when needed (yes, we like to mix things up!) โœˆ๏ธ What you bring: โœ… A knack for growing revenue from existing customers โœ… Experience in financial services, payments, banking, or crypto โœ… A love for fast-paced, high-growth environments โœ… A passion for customer success and satisfaction ๐ŸŽฏ Whatโ€™s in it for you? ๐Ÿ’ก Unlimited holiday (because work-life balance matters!) ๐Ÿฉบ Vitality health insurance (stay healthy, stay winning!) ๐ŸŽ Perks at Work reward platform ๐Ÿ“š Continuous learning and development ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary ๐Ÿšจ No recruiters, please! We prefer to build relationships the old-fashioned wayโ€”directly. ๐Ÿ“ฉ Apply now or tag someone whoโ€™d be perfect for this role! #CustomerSuccess #Hiring #ClientManagement #Crypto #Payments #StartupLife #JobSearch


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        ๐Ÿš€ Sales Superstars Wanted! ๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿ’ฐ Are you a deal-closing machine with a knack for building relationships and driving revenue? Do you have a network that could open more doors than a master key? ๐Ÿ”‘ Then keep readingโ€ฆ Weโ€™re looking for a Sales Manager to help us expand, dominate, and take over the world (okay, maybe just our industryโ€ฆ for now ๐Ÿ˜). If you thrive on hunting new business, smashing targets, and making an impact, this is your moment. What Youโ€™ll Be Doing: ๐Ÿ“ˆ Building and owning a high-performing sales pipeline ๐Ÿค Leveraging your network to bring in new clients and revenue ๐ŸŒ Jet-setting to global industry events to represent ONE (yes, travel perks! โœˆ๏ธ) ๐Ÿ’ก Strategizing, researching, and prospecting like a pro to find new leads ๐Ÿ† Taking leads from first contact to close, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience What Makes You the Perfect Fit? โœ… Youโ€™ve got 5+ years of smashing sales targets ๐ŸŽฏ โœ… You know the world of fintech, payments, banking, or crypto inside out ๐Ÿ’ณ๐Ÿ’ฐ โœ… You thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment ๐Ÿš€ โœ… Youโ€™re a natural relationship builderโ€”your network is your superpower ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ โœ… You love the chase and donโ€™t take โ€œnoโ€ personallyโ€”only as a challenge Whatโ€™s in It for You? ๐ŸŽ Unlimited holidayโ€”because work-life balance is a real thing ๐Ÿฅ Vitality health insuranceโ€”stay healthy, sell better! ๐Ÿ’ก Continuous learning & developmentโ€”because growth never stops ๐Ÿ† Competitive remunerationโ€”your hustle will be rewarded! ๐Ÿ‘Š A killer team that values ingenuity, integrity, unity, and dedication ๐Ÿšจ No recruiters, pleaseโ€”weโ€™re pros at finding talent ourselves ๐Ÿ˜‰ ๐Ÿ“ฉ Ready to make your mark? Apply now or tag a top-notch salesperson whoโ€™d be perfect for this! #Sales #Hiring #BusinessDevelopment #FinTech #Crypto #Payments #StartUpLife #JobSearch #SalesManager


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        ๐ŸŸ  ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐ŸŸ  ๐˜๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐Ÿ“ผ Gather around for a tale of the world pre-app, pre-mobile & pre-main stream internet. It was a simpler time, when a shopping Mall was the height of commercial power, people got their news a day late via paper and the GameBoy was the height of handheld Tech. Its also where Bitcoin gets its roots. While everyone talks about Bitcoin's 2009 emergence, few understand the 20+ years of innovation that made it possible. In 1989, cryptographer David Chaum launched DigiCashโ€”the first attempt at anonymous digital money using cryptographic protocols. Though it ultimately failed commercially, it planted the seed for what was to come. The true intellectual breeding ground? The 1990s Cypherpunk movementโ€”a collective of privacy advocates, programmers, and cryptographers who believed code could be weaponized against centralized authority. Their encrypted mailing list became the laboratory where cryptocurrency concepts were first debated and refined. Three innovations particularly stand out as Bitcoin's direct ancestors: 1๏ธโƒฃ Wei Dai's "B-Money" (1998): First proposed truly decentralized consensus for transaction verification 2๏ธโƒฃ Nick Szabo's "Bit Gold" (1998): Introduced the concept of solving computational puzzles to create digital scarcity 3๏ธโƒฃ Adam Back's "Hashcash" (1997): Developed the proof-of-work system that would eventually power Bitcoin mining The 2008 financial crisis wasn't just a backdrop for Bitcoin's launchโ€”it was the catalyst that transformed these academic concepts into an urgent necessity. The first Bitcoin block even contained text referencing bank bailouts. Understanding this lineage isn't just crypto-triviaโ€”it provides critical context for evaluating today's blockchain innovations. Are we seeing truly revolutionary ideas, or simply iterations on concepts that have been evolving for decades? What early cryptocurrency concept do you think was most revolutionary? Who deserves more recognition in the pre-Bitcoin era? What are your thoughts? Share in the comments below! ๐Ÿ’ฌ ๐Ÿงฎ I'm a CFO & blockchain believer, aiming to educate myself & others โ™ป๏ธ Found this helpful? [ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ] ๐Ÿ“ข Anything to add? [๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜] ๐Ÿ‘ Nice story, Tom. Next! [ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ] --------------------------------------- #Blockchain #CryptoHistory #FinancialInnovation #Web3 #DecentralizedFinance #CryptoLeadership #DigitalTransformation


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          ๐Ÿšจ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€: ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฝ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿšจ Key points from Trump's announcement: ๐‚๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž: Trump has directed his Presidential Working Group to establish a U.S. Crypto Reserve, aiming to bolster the digital asset sector ๐Ÿ“ˆ. ๐…๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ: The reserve will include Solana (SOL), Ripple's XRP, and Cardano's ADA, positioning the U.S. as a global crypto hub ๐ŸŒŽ. ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Notably, Bitcoin and Ethereum are not mentioned in the announcement ๐Ÿค”. ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ญ: This move is seen as a response to regulatory pressures and a push to make the U.S. the "Crypto Capital of the World" ๐Ÿ’ก. What are your thoughts? Share in the comments below! ๐Ÿ’ฌ โ™ป๏ธ Found this helpful? [ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ] ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Anything to add? [๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜] ๐Ÿ‘ Nice story, Tom. Next! [ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ] --------------------------------------- #Crypto #DigitalAssets #TrumpAnnouncement #USCryptoReserve #bitcoin #btc #eth #xrp #ada #sol


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