Pyctor is powered by industry leaders in fintech, blockchain, and climate finance.
Chairman & CEO
Hirander has extensive electronic trading and FinTech expertise spanning 28 years, with successful syndication to investors and substantial exits. He is Chairman & CEO of GMEX Group and its climate fintech platform-as-a-service ZERO13, which won the COP 28 UAE TechSprint for use of blockchain to scale climate finance. He is one of the Top 10 influential business leaders of blockchain technology in the UK All Party Parliamentary Group report and is also featured in LATTICE80’s Top 100 influencer list for the UN Sustainable Developments Goal agenda for pioneering blockchain technology solutions. Hirander was also recognised as the Most Influential CEO 2024 – UK (Carbon Credits) by CEO Monthly.
Head of Infrastructure
With over 13 years of experience in blockchain and emerging digital technologies, Leandro is a seasoned innovator and specialist in cloud security. Having founded three tech startups, he combines entrepreneurial insight with deep technical expertise, consistently driving forward agile, security-oriented development practices. A pioneer in integrating smart contracts into carbon trading systems, he bridges sustainability with technological advancement, offering rapid, effective solutions to complex challenges in digital transformation.
Senior Engineer
Jens Felder is a seasoned senior software engineer specializing in developing cutting-edge financial and cryptocurrency solutions with extensive experience in fintech, crypto, digital assets, and blockchain technology. At GMEX Group’s ZERO13, Jens plays a central role in creating an award-winning blockchain-driven platform for carbon credits and ESG assets, significantly enhancing efficiency, transparency, and interoperability across various APIs and blockchains. Previously at Yolo Group, Jens initiated and led a centralized crypto lending platform project and collaborated with ConsenSys for its deployment, while also designing a decentralized tokenization model for a crypto casino.
Blockchain Engineer
Panos is a blockchain and backend engineer with hands-on experience in both enterprise blockchain systems and open source ecosystems. With a strong foundation in software engineering and algorithms, he focuses on building scalable, secure infrastructure and protocol-level solutions. His work combines technical depth with a practical understanding of decentralized systems, making him a valuable contributor to innovative, impact-driven blockchain projects.