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About Viktor Prokopenya

Viktor Prokopenya is a serial entrepreneur with an eye for identifying market-shaping, disruptive technology ventures.

He has a strong track record in marrying best-in-class technology with highly motivated teams of people to create outstanding outcomes. Viktor is a pioneer in the European fintech space, most notably as the founder of Capital.com, one of the world’s fastest-growing trading platforms with offices across the UK, Europe, Australia and the Middle East.

Originally from Belarus, Viktor is now a British citizen and keen philanthropist. He is a visiting professor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Leeds and is passionate about supporting financial literacy, sustainability and talent development.

Through his foundation, Viktor has donated over $3 million to the victims of the Russia-Ukraine war and also champions a number of global government initiatives designed to promote talent and education in leading tech hubs including the UK and the UAE.

As well as being a qualified lawyer, Viktor Prokopenya holds a master’s degree in Finance from Northeastern University, a doctoral degree in business administration from the Swiss Business School, a master’s degree in Internet Marketing, and bachelor’s and a master’s qualifications in computer science.

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