Meet the Team

We are a dedicated group of finance professionals, engineers, and builders passionate about bridging the gap between traditional finance and DeFi.

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Christian Busse

CEO & Product Management

Christian Busse is the CEO and product manager who ensures that governance, architecture and coaching practice are fused into a product that enterprise leaders can adopt with confidence, because he treats risk control, reporting and user clarity as core design choices. He brings a measured authority which aligns strategy, compliance and delivery, so that YieldGuard presents a disciplined operating model, a credible data trail and a product experience that an exacting executive will approve.

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Founder (Open Role 1)

Co-Founder, Hedge Fund & Finance

We are seeking an experienced co-founder with a strong background in hedge funds or traditional finance to lead our investment strategy and business development. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in financial markets, risk management, and institutional sales.

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Founder (Open Role 2)

Co-Founder, CFO / Regulation

We are looking for a co-founder with expertise in financial regulation and fund structuring to oversee our legal and compliance framework. Experience with Luxembourg fund vehicles (RAIF/SCSp) and European crypto-asset regulations (MiCAR) is highly desirable.

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Founder (Open Role 3)

Co-Founder, BizDev & Partnerships

Seeking a co-founder to lead growth, forge strategic partnerships within both DeFi and TradFi ecosystems, and drive user acquisition.

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Founder (Open Role 4)

Co-Founder, Marketing & Comms

We need a creative marketing co-founder to build the YieldGuard brand, manage communications, and grow our community.

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Robert Braun

CCO (Fractional) & Commercial Strategy

Robert Braun serves as fractional Chief Commercial Officer with equity and he brings a practised hand to pricing, revenue operations and market entry so that sourcing, demand and profit are orchestrated with a composure that boards respect. He couples airline-grade planning discipline with scale-up acuity, so that partnerships, contracts and controls are shaped into a commercial engine which investors will regard as disciplined and which teams can execute without fuss.

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External CTO (Open Role)

CTO / Solidity Lead

We are looking for a fractional or advisory CTO with deep expertise in Solidity and smart contract security to lead our technical development and architecture.

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Christian Larocque

External Advisor, Executive Comms

Christian Larocque is an external adviser with equity who ensures that executive preparation, stakeholder choreography and programme communications are delivered with a polish that senior leaders do appreciate, because he equips decision-makers for major forums and he organises complex information so that priorities do cohere. He brings a cultivated steadiness which turns governance briefings, supplier standards and digital onboarding into dependable practice, so that YieldGuard engages partners and regulators with an elegance that inspires confidence.

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Advisor (Open Role 1)

External Advisor, Fixed Income

Seeking an advisor with deep experience in fixed-income markets, particularly U.S. Treasuries, to guide our investment strategy and risk models.

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Advisor (Open Role 2)

External Advisor, Cybersecurity

Looking for an expert in cybersecurity and blockchain security to advise on threat modeling, incident response, and best practices.