About
Michael Napper is Chief Technology Officer at Expect AI and has worked in climate solutions as a co-founder, investor, technology lead, and advisor since 2015. Previously, he spent over two decades leading software development for financial institutions including JPMorgan and Credit Suisse, focusing on trading data and analytics systems. He holds a first-class degree in Electronic Engineering from Cambridge University and has expertise in data collection, analytics, and large-scale infrastructure development.
Experience
- Expect™ AIChief Technology Officercurrent2024 — present
- Expect™ AIAdvisor2023
- SatganaFounding Member / Venture Partnercurrent2020 — present
- climatecapital.techCo-Founder and CTO2020 — 2023
- Pro BonoInformation Technology Consultant, Climate Change Solutions2015 — 2020Geneva, Switzerland
- Credit SuisseGlobal Head, Client Trading Analytics and Client Connectivity2010 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- J.P. MorganGlobal Head, Cash Equities Data and Analytics1994 — 2010London, United Kingdom
- Price Waterhouse Management ConsultancyAnalyst Programmer1992 — 1994London, United Kingdom
Education
- University of CambridgeBachelor's degree - First Class, Electronic Engineering & Information Sciences1989 — 1992
- Conservatoire Populaire de Musique de GenèveDiplome Terminal, Piano1988 — 1989
- Epsom College, Surrey5 A's at A Level. S at S Level., Secondary School1986 — 1988
- Collège du Léman, Geneva, SwitzerlandSecondary School1980 — 1986
Skills & more
Trading Systems26Sybase7Sybase ASETrading System12Tableau1Sybase Products2Management3Equities40Market Data41Program Trading8Connectivity2Electronic Trading21
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Equity TradingReference DataOrder ManagementFinancial ServicesProduction SupportDistributed SystemsQuantitative AnalyticsHigh Frequency TradingFinancial MarketsLow LatencyExchange ConnectivityMultithreadingLanguages English · French
- Level 1 Adaptive Instructor — British Association of Snowsport Instructors (BASI)
- Level 2 Ski Instructor (Alpine) — British Association of Snowsport Instructors (BASI)
- Level 2 Ski Instructor, Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance (CSIA) — CSIA British Columbia
- Deep Learning Specialization — DeepLearning.AI
- Machine Learning — Stanford University
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Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge652
Niko BonatsosInvestment Team at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Expect™ AI1
Also worked at Credit Suisse505
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Also worked at J.P. Morgan694
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at NorthzoneFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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Also worked at Price Waterhouse Management Consultancy953
David PhuController at Felicis VenturesTianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersAne Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at Investinor
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