Founder, Chief Executive
Swan Bitcoin
Klippsten runs Calabasas-based Swan Bitcoin, a financial services firm that assists individuals, investors and businesses in understanding and investing in Bitcoin. This year, Swan announced its plan to launch in New York to expand its client base. Klippsten is also the founder of BitcoinerJobs.com, managing partner of Bitcoiner Ventures and has served as an investor or adviser for more than 60 early-stage tech companies. For even more Bitcoin-related ventures, he also created “Bitcoin 101,” a comprehensive eight-part series diving into the nitty gritty of Bitcoin including the common misconceptions surrounding it. He has also held various positions at Google, McKinsey & Co. and Morgan Stanley and makes frequent media appearances.
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