Alain Kunz

Alain Kunz is the Global Head of DeFi and Head of Business Development, EMEA, where he leads European Business Development for the firm, a leading market maker and multi-stage investor in the crypto industry. Prior to joining GSR, Mr. Kunz founded several ventures in the financial services and digital asset sectors. He has also served in advisory roles to public and private institutions, political leaders, and private individuals, with a focus on the intersection of innovation, business and finance, technology, and societal impact. Mr. Kunz began his career at UBS Investment Bank after graduating from the University of St. Gallen (HSG). His experience reflects a strong focus on navigating the evolving financial and technological landscapes.