Presentation: Tweet"Chainalysis"

Track: Start-up pitches / Time: Wednesday 09:30 - 09:40 / Location: To be announced

Chainalysis Inc is the leading provider of Anti Money Laundering (AML) solutions for companies active in the blockchain and bitcoin space, financial institutions that provide banking services to the blockchain industry as well as blockchain research tools for regulators and government agencies. Its products allow financial institutions to develop trust lines between them as well as identify malicious actors. Its mission is to create tools that respect user privacy and prevent abuse of the financial system.

CEO and Co-Founder Michael Gronager, TweetChainalysis

Biography: CEO and Co-Founder Michael Gronager

Michael Gronager PhD in Quantum Mechanics, MSc in Chemical Engineering is CEO and Co-Founder of Chainalysis Inc., the leading company in investigation and compliance services for distributed value transfer, with customers from international banks, leading law enforcement agencies and fintech companies. Prior to founding Chainalysis Michael was the COO of Payward Inc., the leading euro to bitcoin exchange where he was in charge of banking relations, overseeing the global engineering team, and crypto currency expert. Before entering the bitcoin scene in 2011 Michael was running international research infrastructure projects, latest as CEO for the Nordic DataGrid Facility at that time the biggest distributed storage installation world wide. Michael has served as member of the research infrastructure EGI Project Management Board, the EGI Technical Collaboration Board and at present he is member of the Board of the Swedish National Supercomputer Center, NSC. Michael is also Co-Founder of Kraken in San Francisco.