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About
Chris Lawn is Chief Executive Officer of Elwood Technologies, LLP, and has more than 25 years of hedge fund experience spanning discretionary and quantitative trading as well as digital assets. He previously held trading and portfolio management roles at Moore Capital, Caxton Associates, and One River, and has spent the past five years working on institutional digital-asset infrastructure, including portfolio management systems, trading technology, and operational design from trade through settlement. He began his career at Coopers & Lybrand, is a CPA, and holds a B.S. in Accounting from Fordham University.
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Commerzbanksince 2022CommerzVenturesFrankfurt am Main · $3.2M – $21.6M checks · since 2022Dawn CapitalLondon · $317.5K – $6.3M checks · since 2022Digital Currency GroupNew York · since 2022Flow TradersAmsterdam · since 2022Goldman SachsNew York · since 2022Purple Sage VenturesNew YorkSC VenturesSingapore
Experience
- ElwoodChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Brevan HowardCrypto Strategic Advisor | Principal Investment Team2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- BPG Enterprises, LLC (Consulting Services)Founder2017 — 2023Princeton, NJ
- One River DigitalPortfolio Manager/ Digital Asset Trading / Operations2021 — 2022Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
- Caxton AssociatesTrading / Internal fund2014 — 2017New York
- Woodbine Capital Advisors, LLCHead of Global Macro Trading Desk, Director of Trading2008 — 2014
- Graham Capital ManagementGlobal Macro Fund Manager (Systematic Model)2007 — 2008
- Willowbridge AssociatesFund Manager and Technical Analyst2003 — 2007
- CF Global Trading, LLCPartner, Head of European Trading2000 — 2003
- Williowbridge Associates CTATrader1997 — 2000
- Moore Capital ManagementTrader1994 — 1996
- Argonaut CapitalTrader1993 — 1994
Skills & more
Strategy5Management6LeadershipStrategic PlanningBloomberg7Trading SystemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointBlockchainHedge Funds34Portfolio Management25Trading24
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InvestmentsFixed IncomeRisk ManagementStart-upsInvestment ManagementVenture CapitalFinancial ServicesAlternative InvestmentsEquitiesCapital MarketsDerivativesAsset Management- Certified Public Accountant — The University of The State of New York Education Department
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- Who is Chris Lawn?
- Chris Lawn is Chief Executive Officer of Elwood Technologies, LLP, and has more than 25 years of hedge fund experience spanning discretionary and quantitative trading as well as digital assets. He previously held trading and portfolio management roles at Moore Capital, Caxton Associates, and One River, and has spent the past five years working on institutional digital-asset infrastructure, including portfolio management systems, trading technology, and operational design from trade through settlement. He began his career at Coopers & Lybrand, is a CPA, and holds a B.S. in Accounting from Fordham University.
- Where did Chris Lawn go to school?
- Chris Lawn studied at Fordham University (BS, Accounting); Jericho High School.
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Joseph R. SavianoFounder and Managing Member at Dot CapitalMatthew StoneCOO at FJ LabsJack LutkewittePrincipal at Orkila CapitalErin WrightExecutive Assistant at Longitude CapitalKerrie CohenManaging Director, Global Head of Communications & Marketing at Warburg PincusMark SancrantPartner, M&A Advisory at eGateway Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Elwood2
Also worked at Brevan Howard25
Jinho JangDirector, Quantitative Research at Deerfield Management CompanyMahesh RamakrishnanCo-founder & Managing Partner at Ev3 Ventures LlcMaxime OurnacSenior Operations Manager at Hivemind Capital PartnersSimon NichollsPartner at GP BullhoundBen BelldegrunManaging Partner at Aliment CapitalGeorge RadfordPrincipal at Frontline Ventures
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Also worked at Caxton Associates8
Steve BermanPartner & CFO at The Argentum GroupRobert A. SapersteinSenior Leadership Committee at Guggenheim PartnersPeter AgnesOperating Partner, B-Flexion Life Sciences at B-FLEXIONGary GlasserManaging Director at Birch Hill Equity Partners Management Inc.Isaiah FleischmannController at Saw MillLiam RogersManaging Director, Head of Capital Formation & Investor Relations at Kinderhook
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