Michael Stroev

Michael Stroev is the CEO of Venga, leading the team to build the next go-to crypto app in Europe with the mission to take innovative blockchain technologies from the Web3 and DeFi space and bridge them to traditional finance to empower people to effortlessly discover, invest in, and navigate the world of Web3.

Before joining Venga, he was the COO & CPO at Nebeus, a cryptocurrency app he built and grew from zero to tens of millions of Euros in yearly transaction volumes.

Michael has over 10 years of experience in product, marketing, operational leadership, including over 6 years in crypto and Web 3.0, while also being an ex-founder. As a strategic leader, he is experienced in formulating and executing business strategies, building cross-functional teams, and driving projects from concept to customer acquisition with a focus on profit maximization and company growth. During his studies, he was part of the founding team of one of the world’s first and leading French social networks. He studied at the American University of Paris and is a Professional Scrum Master with PSM certification.  Michael is also a strong advocate of blockchain technologies and the Web3 space as a whole.