Nikita Korchunov

Founding Product Lead at Newcon

Nikita Korchunov has been working in the tech industry since 2013. In that year, they founded and became president of the Business Student Society, and also worked as a research analyst for Weber Shandwick. In 2015, they joined Bloomberg LP as a Product Specialist. In 2021, they co-founded Aestica, an NFT aggregator and data platform. Nikita failed and learned a lot. In 2022, they became the Founding Product Lead at Newcon, a company democratizing access to expert knowledge, backed by Lightspeed Ventures Scout, Sequoia Scout, On Deck X, former VP of Soundcloud, Web Summit Fund Partner and other angels. Nikita also became a contributing member at Web3PMs, helping the Web3 movement build products that solve real problems.

Nikita Korchunov's education history includes a M.Sc. in Financial Economics from KU Leuven from 2014 to 2015, a M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Business Economics from KU Leuven from 2010 to 2014, a BA in Business and Economics from University of Exeter from 2012 to 2013, a year of Mathématiques et Sciences économiques from Collège Saint Pierre d'Uccle from 2009 to 2010, and a current field of study in Reportage Photography from Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London since 2020. Nikita has also completed all three levels of the CFA Institute program and has obtained certifications from the MOE Foundation as a Certified Coach in 2021, from the CFA Institute as a Chartered Financial Analyst in 2019, and from Wide Circle for Mastering Public Speaking in 2013.

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  • Founding Product Lead

    September, 2022 - present