Eric van der Kleij
Co-Founder
Eric is cofounder of the UK’s EdenBase.com, a fund and supergrowth hub and ecosystem investing in the next generation of Fintech 2.0 and game changing tech companies. He was founder of one of the world’s leading Fintech hubs - Level39.co in London’s Canary Wharf, home to many unicorns, following which he advised the Swiss Kickstart Fintech accelerator. Before that he advised the UK Department for International Trade and the U.K. Prime Ministers office, and led the UK’s famous Tech City (TechNation.io) initiative, feeding into government policy and supporting the growth of many supergrowth companies. He is Chairman of distributed ledger Activeledger.io and chairs the annual Crypto-Finance Conference in St Moritz. He previously founded fraud prevention Fintech company Adeptra which was acquired by the listed US company FICO in 2012. He is also a volunteer Advisory Board member of Tech London Advocates.