Nicole Anderson

CEO and Founder, Redsand Ventures

Role: Associate

Sites: CDL-Berlin, CDL-Paris

Stream: Next Gen Computing

I am the Founder and CEO of Redsand Ventures (RSV), where we are shaping the future of sustainable compute power for AI, HPC (High-Performance Computing), and Bitcoin mining industries. Today, Redsand Ventures focuses on delivering innovative solutions to corporate visionaries and professional investors within the energy, financial services, and data infrastructure technology sectors.

My personal passion is driven by challenging the status quo to create greater inclusion in wealth creation, providing access to finance for ordinary people, and preserving our natural and human resources.

Professional Experience:

*Venture capital (VC), private equity (PE) investor, and entrepreneur in impact innovation and FinTech
*Specialist in crypto mining infrastructure financing, including both equity and project financing
*Multi-time CEO, founder, and venture builder
*Extensive executive-level experience in technology companies
*Experienced Non-Executive Director (NED) and chairperson

Thought Leadership & Recognition:

*Recognized in ‘Top 100 Women in FINTECH’ and ‘Power Women in FINTECH’ (UK, 2015-2018)
*Innovator of the Year 2017 (SA Chamber of Commerce Award)
*Featured in FemTech Leaders 2015/2016
*Nominated for FT’s HERoes Women in Business Award 2018
*London Technology Advocate for Women in Technology (Non-Profit Organisation)
*Editor of The InsureTECH Book
*Judge for SWIFT Innotribe, European, and African FinTech awards
*Recognized among ‘Top 20 IT Women in Business’ (South Africa, 2007)