Jesper Johansen is the founder and CEO of Northstake A/S, a regulated Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP, FTID: 17520) under DFSA and EU AMLD5. Northstake is pioneering a proprietary regulatory compliant crypto staking platform allowing financial instruments to be built on top and offer exposure to yield-bearing crypto assets. By removing the barriers to crypto and ensuring compliance within the current and future regulatory scope, investors may build yield-generating crypto products leveraging our platform and distribution model. Northstake simplifies the way institutional investors own a stake in web3.

Jesper has more than +15 years in technology and management consulting from a.o., Accenture Strategy and Deloitte. He has advised clients on technology and blockchain use case adoption and digital transformation, primarily within the Life Science industry, before founding Northstake in 2021. Jesper holds an MBA and B.Sc. International Business from Copenhagen Business School.