Guest Contributors

We occasionally invite industry experts and thought leaders to share their insights on emerging trends in crypto and blockchain. Their opinions are their own, and we’re proud to showcase a variety of perspectives to keep you informed.

Mona El Isa

Mona El Isa

Founder of Avantgarde Finance
Mona El Isa is the founder of Avantgarde, one of the world’s first institutional-grade DeFi companies. She also co-founded Enzyme, the largest active DeFi asset management protocol by AUM, after realizing that the barriers to entry in traditional asset management are prohibitive to many market participants.

She brings over a decade of experience at Gol...
Mona El Isa is the founder of Avantgarde, one of the world’s first institutional-grade DeFi companies. She also co-founded Enzyme, the largest active DeFi asset management protocol by AUM, after realizing that the barriers to entry in traditional asset management are prohibitive to many market participants.

She brings over a decade of experience at Goldman Sachs, where she was promoted to Vice President by the age of 26 and later managed money at Jabre Capital. After profitably trading the 2008 and 2011 crashes, she made the “Top 30 under 30” list in Trader Magazine in 2008 and Forbes Magazine in 2011.

She also sits on the board of NEAR Foundation and KR1 Plc, providing strategic advice and consultancy to support the growing institutional adoption of digital assets.
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