The Team behind CoinRock

Matthias Mazur, Founder

Matthias Mazur is a serial internet and blockchain entrepreneur, investor and author with 17 years of experience in building, acquiring, growing and selling digital businesses.

He has been involved in digital marketing since the early 2000s, and has built over a dozen internet-based businesses which have collectively generated over $200 million in revenue in the publishing, e-commerce, and software markets since retiring from professional tennis in 2007.

He is retired financially, and his portfolio business generates $30 million/year with over 150 employees and staff across all companies.

He bought Bitcoin in May 2017, been through 2 bear markets, has been a private investor in crypto and blockchain projects for years and founded CoinRock to solve inefficiencies in the crypto and Web3 industry by giving the public access to projects usually only reserved to whitelisted investors and private groups.  

Caius I.

Caius is a founding partner at CoinRock, and brings extensive experience as a management consultant from the Big 4. His expertise lies in commercial due diligence and value creation, with a rich history of collaborating on numerous transactions alongside leading private equity firms like KKR, EQT, among others.

Myriam M.

Myriam has been involved in the digital marketing and agency space since 2017, bringing 7 years of experience interacting and looking after hundreds of agency clients from all sizes and markets, globally. She leads internal operations at CoinRock.

Yue Hang Kew

Kew brings extensive advisory experience to the financial sector with a successful track record as a Big 4 Risk Management Consultant, specializing in Stress Testing, ICAAP, and IFRS9. With a Master’s from Warwick Business School, he has led Operational Readiness Review projects for digital banks, ensuring regulatory compliance and strategic alignment. Kew’s expertise spans capital management, automation systems, and ESG implementations, driving innovation in today’s financial landscape.

Sadaf Awan

Sadaf is a seasoned Financial Modeler with over 16 years of experience as a financial analyst and CFO. She holds a Master’s Degree in Finance and Economics, specializing in financial analysis, business modeling, and market research. With deep expertise in financial forecasting and fundraising as well as patent valuation, brings leadership in strategic financial objectives and ensuring compliance with laws and policies.

Naaim Sajjad

Naaim is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) with over 5 years of experience in the fintech industry and 2 years in Compliance in Crypto. His expertise lies in ensuring compliance with KYC, AML, CDD, and EDD procedures. Naaim is known for developing comprehensive training programs on BSA/AML compliance regulations, conducting thorough investigations of suspicious transactions, and implementing enhanced due diligence frameworks.

Melissa A.

Melissa is a seasoned researcher specializing in Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, FinTech, and DeFi. She brings extensive experience collaborating with regulators, businesses, and academia, including reviewing blockchain strategies for African governments. As an expert speaker for BBC Africa, Melissa also advises governments on blockchain technology, driving impactful innovation in the field.

Sahil Jhamb

Sahil Jhamb is a non-executive start-up advisor at CRV. A senior Agency Partner at Meta, he is a seasoned professional in digital marketing and business development. He is an angel investor and shapes thought leadership in early-stage Web3 projects. His involvement in advising startups globally and his innovative strategies in discovery commerce highlight his adaptability and strategic acumen. Sahil graduated from Loughborough University and is a Faculty Lecturer at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, focusing on Web 3.0 and the Metaverse.

Mélodie Coppel

Mélodie Coppel is head of Legal Counsel at CoinRock Ventures, focused on corporate and contract law, based in Switzerland. Her work primarily revolves around international contracts, legal structuring, and corporate incorporations. With a strong background in her field, Mélodie brings a practical and clear-cut approach to navigating complex legal challenges. She holds a degree in corporate and contract law from the University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland), and her expertise ensures that businesses operate within a solid legal framework.

Who are we?

CoinRock is a pioneering crypto incubator and accelerator dedicated to helping early-stage Web3 projects and startups worldwide that are creating innovative solutions through blockchain technology.

Stay connected!

Get a weekly overview of the crypto market, updates about CoinRock Capital, exclusive invites to upcoming events, and a selection of fresh job opportunities from the CoinRock Ecosystem.