Adam Vaziri

Co-founder & CEO at Blockpass
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Hong Kong SAR, HK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Finance Foundations: Corporate Governance
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Financial Ratios
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Cash Flow
    LinkedIn
    Sep, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Accounting Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Accounting Foundations: Bookkeeping
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Regulation & Compliance Module - Diploma in Investment Compliance
    Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)
    Feb, 2014
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Hong Kong
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-founder & CEO
      • Sep 2017 - Present

      Blockpass product is a decentralised KYC and identity system. Blockpass' KYC Connect product aims to solve the on-boarding friction for regulated industries and to lower the cost and time for on-boarding by providing users with the ability to get verified before accessing regulated services. Blockpass has a separate product for blockchains allowing for users to get verified anonymously and use zero-knowledge proofs for accessing Web3 or standard web services. Blockpass product is a decentralised KYC and identity system. Blockpass' KYC Connect product aims to solve the on-boarding friction for regulated industries and to lower the cost and time for on-boarding by providing users with the ability to get verified before accessing regulated services. Blockpass has a separate product for blockchains allowing for users to get verified anonymously and use zero-knowledge proofs for accessing Web3 or standard web services.

    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advisor To The Board
      • Dec 2019 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • Advisor To The Board
      • Sep 2013 - Oct 2022

      Diacle provides licensing and compliance support to fintech operators (from P2P lending, crowdfunding, consumer credit, fund management, forex, digital currency/asset and blockchain start ups). At Diacle we navigate you through the complicated field of regulation, guide you through each and every step and assist you with developing a strong regulatory foundation and good habits for your business. Specific services include:-Regulatory & policy strategy -International licensing services -Compliance auditing and stress testing-Risk management and internal controls development

    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder
      • Apr 2017 - Apr 2020

    • Information Technology & Services
    • Co-Founder
      • Jan 2016 - Jan 2020

      Chain of Things is developing integrated blockchain and IoT hardware solutions to solve IoT's issues with identity, security, and interoperability. We are leveraging the nexus between blockchain and IoT to deploy environmental, humanitarian, security, fraud, & efficiency related solutions. Chain of Things is developing integrated blockchain and IoT hardware solutions to solve IoT's issues with identity, security, and interoperability. We are leveraging the nexus between blockchain and IoT to deploy environmental, humanitarian, security, fraud, & efficiency related solutions.

    • Co-Founder
      • Mar 2014 - May 2019

      The UKDCA is a non-for profit organisation representing the interests of the digital currency industry in the UK. The UKDCA is a non-for profit organisation representing the interests of the digital currency industry in the UK.

    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Consultant
      • Sep 2013 - Mar 2014

      Provision of authorisation and compliance support for e-money and payment institutions. Handling ad hoc regulatory issues in the conduct of their business. Provision of authorisation and compliance support for e-money and payment institutions. Handling ad hoc regulatory issues in the conduct of their business.

    • Trainee Solicitor
      • Jun 2009 - Jul 2011

      Trade Mark Registrations. Assisting with Intellectual Property Disputes on a National and International level. IT and IP transaction drafting, including licensing and litigation. Trade Mark Registrations. Assisting with Intellectual Property Disputes on a National and International level. IT and IP transaction drafting, including licensing and litigation.

    • Paralegal
      • Mar 2006 - Aug 2006

      Worked as a legal assistant to French trial and commercial lawyers. Prepared ECHR actions. Acted as delegate for international legal association at European Assembly. Worked as a legal assistant to French trial and commercial lawyers. Prepared ECHR actions. Acted as delegate for international legal association at European Assembly.

    • Belgium
    • Political Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern
      • Feb 2002 - May 2002

      Acted as an assistant to the MEP, including note taking in committee meetings, correspondence with constituents and preparation of press releases. Acted as an assistant to the MEP, including note taking in committee meetings, correspondence with constituents and preparation of press releases.

Education

  • Université Robert Schuman (Strasbourg III)
    Masters Degree, M2 European Studies and Law
    2016 - 2017
  • Université libre de Bruxelles
    ERASMUS exchange, International Law, Commercial Law
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  • University of Sussex
    LLM Generic (Distinction), EU Law, Common Market and EU Constitutional Law
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  • College of Law
    Legal Practice Course
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  • Cité Scolaire Internationale de Lyon
    BREVET and IGCSEs
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