Andrea Maria Cosentino , , United Kingdom

Andrea has gained extensive professional experience within Financial Markets & Technology, having immersed himself in both corporate and start-up business settings.
He is currently committed to Bloomberg LP as their appointed Business Development Manager for the London and Southern EU Bank Groups. Furthermore, working with Start-Ups and Incubators through his own business, Licas Ventures; making him an expert within the fields of FinTech and venture capital.
In addition to his entrepreneurial engagements, Andrea demonstrates his dedication to education through various academic pursuits. These of which include working closely with world renowned institutions such as UCL, ESCP as well as holding lectures at General Assembly, where he specialises in Blockchain, Cryptos and Financial Modelling. Andrea holds the position of Editor at Ninja Marketing, where his writing focuses on start-ups, FinTech, and Foreign Policy. Such endeavours have led to him recently having made his literary debut on the MIT Tech Review website and World Economic Forum.
Finally, Andrea has been selected by KPMG for 30 Voices Under 30, for being one of the most influential voices on FinTech, alongside being appointed Fellow for the Founders of the Future and London Tech Advocates.