DeFi Technologies Inc., a financial technology company bridging traditional capital markets with decentralized finance, has announced the appointment of Jacob Lindberg as Chief Revenue Officer of its asset management business, Valour. This strategic move is aimed at driving expansion in the Nordic and European markets, leveraging Lindberg's expertise in crypto indexing and product development.
Lindberg, a seasoned executive, founded Vinter, a regulated index provider specializing in crypto assets. Under his leadership, Vinter's indexes underpinned financial products listed on major exchanges worldwide. In 2024, Vinter was acquired by Kaiko, a financial data infrastructure company.
With this appointment, Valour is poised to accelerate its growth in institutional investment products, including UCITS-style fund structures and managed solutions tailored to professional allocators' needs. Lindberg's background aligns with the next phase of DeFi Technologies' strategy, which focuses on developing a broader institutional product ecosystem.