Etiënne began his financial career in 2004, investing in equities, specializing in Biotech. His introduction to blockchain was through his investment in Bitcoin in 2012 and Ethereum in 2014. Since 2016, Etiënne has been an active angel investor and advisor to innovative teams in the blockchain ecosystem. Notable involvements include Kava, Avalanche and Akash. He helped teams reach their funding goals and navigate their go-to-market strategies that led to them having over $1bn in market capitalization.
Mark is a well-rounded financial professional with over 12 years of experience and a robust foundation in both audit and transaction advisory. He started his career at Grant Thornton, where he provided audit services to large private companies. Subsequently, he shifted focus to mergers and acquisitions, where he worked on buy-side and sell-side engagements for Grant Thornton and later for Triton Advisory, a boutique advisory firm. Additionally, Mark has gained comprehensive knowledge in the blockchain space and has been an angel investor in early-stage startups since 2016.
Having been educated and employed in 5 different continents, Rushil has a strong network that spans the globe. Prior to joining TRGC in 2022, Rushil organized Private Family Office Events. He joined the blockchain space in 2017, and became engrossed in the implications distributed ledger technology would have on the financial industry.
