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Erasmus Hagen
Erasmus Hagen

Curriculum vitae

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Experience

Lineage Labs

Co-FounderFeb 2026 – present

Building trust rails for AI agents.

Concordium

Director of ProductDec 2023 – Feb 2026

Pendulum

Head of ProductNov 2021 – Jun 2023

Headed product development of a forex-focused Polkadot parachain from idea to launch, including Spacewalk, the first bridge between Stellar and Polkadot.

SatoshiPay

Head of ProductNov 2021 – Jun 2023

Led product development of a cross-border money transfer app on decentralised ledger technology, including compliance (KYC/AML) and financial-services partnerships.

Product LeadJun 2017 – Nov 2021

Led development of a 1-click payment mechanism, first on Bitcoin then Stellar, and product management of Solar Wallet for desktop, Android, and iOS.

Product ConsultantApr 2015 – May 2017

Product and business strategy, product design, project management.

Coyno

Co-FounderSep 2014 – Dec 2016

Co-founded a Bitcoin tax-bookkeeping startup; secured pre-seed funding from Axel Springer and led user-centric design of complex blockchain accounting.

DR – Danmarks Radio

Concept Developer2014

Created and developed a TV concept for the Danish national broadcaster.

Goldsmiths, University of London

Associate Lecturer2013

Taught Interactive Media to an undergraduate class.

Family office

Analyst2013

Investment analyst for seed investors and consultant to early-stage digital media and technology start-ups in London.

Education

University of Oxford

MSc, Social Science of the Internet2011–2012

Multidisciplinary study of the societal, economic, and political impact of the Internet at the Oxford Internet Institute.

Goldsmiths College, University of London

BA, Media & Communications2008–2011

Combined critical media and communication theory with hands-on practice in interactive media.

London School of Economics

Diploma, Managerial Accounting and Financial Control2010

Intensive programme in management accounting, budgeting, and financial control.

Birkbeck, University of London

Diploma, Media Studies / Journalism2006–2007

Foundation in media studies and practical journalism.

Languages

Danish (native) · English (bilingual) · German (professional) · Portuguese (elementary)

Beyond work