Steven Zitzer serves as Adjunct Professor, FinTech at IE Business School. He is an angel investor. He is a Professor of Finance at CUNEF. He previously served as a director at BBVA. He has been an adjunct professor of FinTech at IE since 2017, teaching both cryptocurrency/ICO and robo-advisory electives. Searching for the next big thing in finance, he began intensively researching the FinTech space in 2012 and launched a pioneering FinTech course in Spain in 2013. As a private investor, Prof. Zitzer has invested in US platforms and European FinTech startups. Previously, he held various investment banking, advisory and investment management positions on Wall St., and in London and Madrid. Prof. Zitzer has a BA in Political Economy of Industrial Societies from the University of California (Berkeley) and an MBA from Yale University. He serves as the Advisor at Finizens.