
Laurent Féral-Pierssens
Laurent is a serial entrepreneur, VC and leader specializing in the future of finance and payment through emerging... | Canada
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Laurent Féral-Pierssens’s Expertise Laurent is a serial entrepreneur, VC and leader specializing in the future of finance and payment through emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, digital assets and blockchain. He has been focusing on blockchain innovation and the crypto-economy since 2016. Laurent advises organizations, financial institutions and global organizations faced with technology disruption. Laurent helps design new operating models, build products and services based on digital assets and AI transformation, financial technologies and decentralized infrastructure. Laurent was previously Leader of the Blockchain and Digital Assets practice of Deloitte Canada, where he led Deloitte’s global Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) efforts, and Leader of the Emerging Technologies practice at KPMG Canada. With a unique combination of business, scientific and technical skills, and 25 years of experience leading technology companies in Canada, the United States and Europe as a founder and CEO, Laurent has anchored himself as an early investor and strategic advisor. Laurent holds a joint major in Computer Sciences and Mathematics from McGill University. He is a member of the Quebec Regulator's Technology & Innovation Advisory Committee and a member of the Information Technology Advisory Committee of McGill School of Continuing Education. Today, Laurent is an international thought leader on emerging technologies. He is a regular speaker on the subject of fintech, transformation of the financial infrastructure, blockchain innovation and AI. Publications - Libra; Shaping the Evolution of Financial Infrastructure (2020 / Deloitte Global) http://bit.ly/LibraPOV - Economic Development Impact of Mining Cryptoassets (2018 / Hydro Quebec-KPMG) - Impact of AI on the Financial Services Sector (2017 / Finance Montreal-KPMG) General Management - Attracted and led teams, spanning multiple countries in sales, product, finance and marketing - Created strategic partnerships, closed M&A deals, managed restructuring and integration - Raised multiple rounds of funding Strategy, Marketing & Sales - Business model design, go-to-market strategy, monetization - Sales and marketing strategy and organization architecture - Partner and customer account strategy and engagement Product, Research & Development - Led R&D teams from inception to delivery - Algorithm design and software architecture - Product design, positioning, and launch
Laurent Féral-Pierssens’s Current Industry True Global Ventures
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Féral-Pierssens’s Prior Industry
Easynet
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Dragon Systems
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Distincthorizon
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Metricnews
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Mcgill University
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Manyeta
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Silentale
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Kpmg
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Inception Block Ventures
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Deloitte
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Blockzero
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Bitt
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True Global Ventures
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True Global Ventures
Founding Partner
Sun Aug 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Bitt
Chief Operating Officer
Fri Jan 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Jun 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bitt
Strategic Advisor
Mon Jun 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Dec 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Blockzero
Founder & CEO
Fri May 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Deloitte
Leader, Blockchain & Digital Assets
Sat Jun 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri May 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Inception Block Ventures
Co-founder and Partner
Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed May 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Kpmg
Executive Director, Blockchain Advisory
Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Jan 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Kpmg
Executive Director, Management Consulting
Thu Dec 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Silentale
Founder & CEO, Silentale Cloud
Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Dec 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Silentale
Founder & CEO, Silentale Consulting
Sat Mar 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Dec 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Manyeta
Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Sat Oct 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Sep 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mcgill University
Lecturer
Wed Jan 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Dec 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Metricnews
Founder and President
Tue Jan 01 2002 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Aug 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Distincthorizon
Founder and President
Thu Jun 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Sep 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Dragon Systems
International Software Engineer
Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Internet Consultant & Trainer
Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Jan 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Easynet
Internet Trainer
Mon Jan 01 1996 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Jan 01 1997 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)