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Paul Denis

Finance & Crypto Strategy

๐Ÿ“ Netherlands

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Strategic finance professional with deep experience across startups, trading, and crypto-native business models. Combines strong financial judgment with technical market insight. Background in CFO roles, trading, and blockchain advisory, excelling at structuring financial systems, managing risk, and translating complex market dynamics into actionable strategy.

Work Preferences

Salary

EUR 60,000 โ€“ 120,000

Skills

Technical & Macro Trading Analysis10/10
Financial Modeling & Scenario Analysis9/10
Strategic Planning & Decision Support9/10
Financial Planning & Analysis9/10
Risk Management & Exposure Control9/10
On-chain Data (8/10)Blockchain & Web3 Strategy (8/10)Budgeting and Forecasting (8/10)Crypto-Fiat Financial Operations (8/10)DeFi (8/10)Fundraising (8/10)Token Economics & Market Structure (8/10)Quantitative/Data Analysis (7/10)Multisig (7/10)Regulatory & Compliance Awareness (US/EU) (7/10)Game Theory (6/10)

Work Experience

Business Advisor

Hydranet DAO

Jan 2023 โ€” Jan 2025

Advised Hydranet on financial modeling, organizational structure, and strategic priorities supporting its Layer-3, Layer-2-asset-based decentralized exchange platform.

Chief Financial Officer

Niftify Platform

Jan 2021 โ€” Jan 2023

Oversaw financial operations across jurisdictions (>50 team size), improved organizational controls, and contributed to major fundraising efforts ($6M) within Niftify's fast-moving NFT marketplace environment.

CFO & Co-founder

The Capital

Jan 2019 โ€” Jan 2022

Directed finance and legal strategy, guided fundraising, and helped drive The Capital from early-stage concept to its first $100K in annual revenue.

Education

Tilburg University

MSc ยท Finance

? โ€“ 2018

Tilburg University

Bachelor ยท Business Administration

? โ€“ 2016

Umea University

Entrepreneurship (Minor)

? โ€“ 2015