Diana Biggs
Associate Fellow
Saïd Business School
University of Oxford
Park End Street
Oxford
OX1 1HP
Profile
Diana Biggs is a Partner at crypto venture firm 1kx, where she leads institutional connectivity across the firm and its 90+ portfolio projects.
Diana is also a Board Member for Kiln and HIVE Digital Technologies Switzerland. Previously, Diana was Chief Strategy Officer at Valour and served as CEO of its crypto ETP business from launch to over $300M in AUM through to acquisition.
Earlier roles include Global Head of Innovation for HSBC Private Banking, VP, Head of Growth & Partnerships, EMEA for Uphold, Chief Strategy Officer for social enterprise Soko and management consultant at Oliver Wyman Financial Services.
Research
Diana's writing on innovation and financial services has appeared in Sifted, the Huffington Post, the World Economic Forum, Springer Publishing's 'Banking Beyond Banks' and the Journal of Digital Banking.
Teaching
Diana is a guest lecturer on blockchain and digital assets as part of the Fintech elective for the MBA and Executive MBA programmes.
Previously, Diana was a mentor with the Creative Destruction Lab Oxford’s Fintech stream and Head Tutor for the Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme.
Social media
Read more about Diana's career on LinkedIn.