ville valkonen

Ville Valkonen is a passionate blockchain professional with a can-do attitude, managed, and was leading tech support of the leading decentralized lending startup ETHLend, he was in a key position in the company’s product development, and he resides in Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland in the European region. He is considerably skillful in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. He was compliance officer, chief compliance officer, and head of technical support at Aave, a fully decentralized, community-governed protocol, which provides blockchain, cryptocurrency, smart contracts, fintech, technology, payments, finance, lending, and custodial services, based in London, England. 

Currently, he is a member of Primus Collegium Ry, and member, a director of The European Law Students’ Association organizations. Ville Valkonen has extensive experience of more than seven years. Previously, served in numerous companies holding the position as CFO at Legal Design Summit, based in Helsinki Area, Finland, which is the world’s largest legal design event, and Legal Advisor at Soma, a decentralized social marketplace that uses blockchain technology to leverage social capital, Volunteer at Legal Design Summit, Legal Consultant at Bookndo, Legal Trainee, Intern at Engblom & Co Oy. 

Valkonen completed his education at Tallinn University, earning a bachelor’s degree in Law, a major in European Union Law, and a minor in International Law. He is knowledgeable in the industry, tools, and technologies, and interpersonal skills including business model development, management consulting, crowdfunding, lean startup, new business development, blockchain, cryptocurrency, ICO, Token Sale, etc. He possesses splendid involvement in numerous companies such as SOMA, DeepMind, TechCrunch, Coinmotion, Dottir Attorneys, SolarCity, TruNarrative, Joisto Group, Cryptotesters, Tesla, SpaceX, Slush, and Ethereum.