Mattia D'Alessandra

I am Mattia D’Alessandra, founder and CEO of LoanXchain, a fintech startup focused on creating a new way to trade loans between financial institutions. As far as my studies are concerned, I spent part of my high school studies at the prestigious Military School Teuliè in Milan, where I was successful enough to be appointed platoon chief. After such period, however, the Great Financial Crisis struck and I found myself desperate to know more about how the World worked. Consequently, I started my university studies concentrating on economics and finance. My passion for the subjects was so strong that studying had never been a heavy burden to me. Therefore, I successfully obtained a series of scholarship and was admitted to the World-class business school Bocconi. While studying I also started working to experience the real World. First in a Chicago-based fintech, then in top-tier European banks, where I was lucky enough to work on multiple topics, in particular: equity and fixed income in