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Niclas Sandstrom
Niclas Sandstrom's profile covering his Hilbert Group and COIN360 roles, digital assets, and career.
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Niclas Sandstrom is a digital asset investment specialist and co-founder, as well as a board member of Hilbert Group, an investment company specializing in digital assets that is listed on Nasdaq First North. The expertise of Niclas Sandstrom includes quantitative finance, market risk management, mathematical modeling, and algorithmic trading. Before his career as a digital asset investor, he worked in various quantitative and risk-related positions at Finisterre Capital, Barclays Capital, DBRS Morningstar, Credit Suisse First Boston, and ABN AMRO. He also acts as a Board Member of COIN360. Quick Facts about Niclas Sandstrom: Field Details Full Name Niclas Sandstrom Current Position Co-Founder & Board Member, Hilbert Group Current Company Hilbert Group Additional Board Role Board Member, COIN360 Location Malta Current Focus Digital asset investment and Hilbert Group Previous Leadership Roles CEO, Hilbert Group; CEO and Co-Founder, Hilbert Capital Previous Companies Hilbert Capital, Finisterre Capital, Barclays Capital, DBRS Morningstar, Credit Suisse First Boston, ABN AMRO Education PhD in Theoretical Physics University Chalmers University of Technology Career Overview of Niclas Sandstrom: Sandstrom started his professional journey as a researcher in credit risks and quantitative analysis, focusing on credit portfolio modeling and structured credit derivatives. He had quantitative positions at Credit Suisse First Boston and DBRS Morningstar before joining Barclays Capital and taking up positions of front-office market risk quant. At Finisterre Capital, he was responsible for market risk quantification, modeling, and risk management for emerging markets multi-asset strategies. Sandstrom became one of the founders of Hilbert Capital, an algorithmic digital assets hedge fund, in 2018 and served as the CEO of Hilbert Group from 2021 to 2025. Career Timeline: Year Career Development 2004 Credit Risk Researcher, ABN AMRO: Worked with the Credit Portfolio Modelling Group in the Netherlands. 2005 Quantitative Analyst, Credit Suisse First Boston: Worked on model validation for structured credit derivatives. 2007 Quantitative Analyst, DBRS Morningstar: Worked as a VP-level quantitative analyst in structured credit. 2008 Front Office Market Risk VP, Barclays Capital: Worked across emerging-market credit derivatives, flow and proprietary trading, and securitisation derivatives. 2011 Front Office Market Risk Quant & Senior Risk Manager, Finisterre Capital: Focused on risk management and modelling for emerging-market multi-asset global macro long/short strategies. 2018 Founder & CEO, Hilbert Capital: Founded a hedge fund focused on algorithmic trading in digital assets and served as its CEO until July 2021. 2021 CEO, Hilbert Group: Became CEO of Hilbert Group in July 2021, following the company’s evolution in digital asset investment. 2021 Board Member, COIN360: Became a Board Member of COIN360 in July 2021. 2025 Co-founder & Board Member, Hilbert Group: Became Co-founder and Board Member of Hilbert Group in January 2025.
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Hilbert Group
Jan 2025 to Present
Co-Founder & Board Member
Chief Executive Officer
Hilbert Group
Jul 2021 to Dec 2024
Chief Executive Officier
Other
Hilbert Capital
Sept 2018 to Jul 2021
Co-Founder
Other
Finisterre Capital
Oct 2011 to Aug 2018
Front Office Market Risk Quant & Senior Risk Manager
Other
Barclays Investment Bank
Feb 2008 to Aug 2010
Front Office Market Risk (VP)
Other
DBRS Morningstar
Mar 2007 to Jan 2008
Quantitative Analyst (VP)
Other
Credit Suisse First Boston
Jul 2005 to Mar 2007
Quantitative Analyst (AVP)
Other
ABN AMRO
Jan 2004 to Jun 2005
Credit Risk Researcher
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- Niclas Sandstrom is a digital assets investor and the Co-Founder of Hilbert Group. His professional background includes quantitative finance, risk management, algorithmic trading, and financial modeling.