About Dan

As a practitioner, I am the Founder of Lightbulb Capital in Hong Kong and Singapore. Previously, I was the CIO of the Modular Blockchain Fund at Modular Asset Management and the COO of HSBC Securities in Singapore.

As an academic, I taught courses for graduates at ESSEC and IE business school. I also taught executives at Singapore Management University. My research work investigates blockchain in the financial markets context, and has been published by various academic journals by Springer, Elsevier, MIT Press and others. I was also the Founding Associate Editor-in-Chief of World Scientific’s Annual Review of Fintech journal.

I am completing my PhD in Finance at Erasmus University, and hold Master degrees in Innovation (SMU) and Finance (IE).

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