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Icebrg is reaching end client relationship owners to
enhance their operational models

About our vision

The investment management industry is undergoing significant transformation. Technology has the power to reshape workflows, unlock new distribution channels, and help asset managers connect with investors at scale — faster and more efficiently than ever before.

Built by industry insiders

Anton Kapkin

Anton Kapkin

CEO/Co-founder

Anton is a seasoned investment and finance professional. For a major part of his career, Anton worked at a Mayfair-based investment management firm, where he was actively engaged in business formation and development. The company went through the cycle of development from a start-up family office to a multi-service FCA-regulated investment management and brokerage business. Prior to launching Icebrg, Anton has focused on advising UHNWIs on venture capital investments.

Education

MSc International Finance, University of Westminster, London, UK

Certifications

  • Passed Level II of the CFA program
  • Investment Management Certificate, CFA Society UK
  • UK Regulation & Professional Integrity Certificate
Anton Slepnev-Sokolinskiy

Anton Slepnev-Sokolinskiy

CTO/Co-founder

Anton has 17+ years of experience in quantitative development and data engineering across top-tier hedge funds and investment banks, including Brevan Howard and Societe Generale. He has built production systems spanning real-time P&L and risk analytics, equity factor models, algorithmic trading, and large-scale data pipelines across Equity, Futures, and Fixed Income. Anton holds FRM, CQF and CFA Level 1 certifications.

Tech stack

  • Python
  • R
  • C#
  • SQL
  • data pipelines
  • quant development

Education

MSc Applied Mathematics and Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, Russia

Certifications

  • The Certificate in Quantitative Finance, 2020
  • Deep Learning Specialization, 2020
  • Financial Risk Manager, 2013
Nigel Unwin

Nigel Unwin

Chief Operating Officer

Nigel is a Chartered Accountant and wealth management operations expert with over 35 years of experience. As a Founding Director of Ascentric and the IFDL outsourced service, he played a pivotal role in shaping early platform operations. Throughout his career, Nigel has successfully managed the launch and expansion of the Macquarie UK Wrap, Winterflood Business Services, and CMC Invest, where he served as Chief Operating Officer. He offers extensive knowledge in operations, scalable processes, and CASS compliance. Nigel is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (FCA) and holds an MCSI from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

Education

Essex University, studied Biochemistry, Essex, UK

Anton Arkhipov

Anton Arkhipov

Architect/DevOps

Anton has a solid background as a DevOps engineer and Chief Information Officer. Anton headed an IT department at Tatris Group, where he successfully completed multiple complex technology projects. He worked as a developer at Dataport Systems.

Tech stack

  • Python
  • Golang
  • Ansible
  • K8s
  • AI-ops
  • C/C++ (microcontrollers)
  • C#

Education

Informational Technologies and Applied Informatics, Moscow University of Industrial Finance, Moscow, Russia

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Designing, Assessing, and Optimising Software Asset Management
  • Volume Licensing Specialist, Small and Medium Organisations
  • SQL Server, Implementation and Maintenance
Diana Rzayeva

Diana Rzayeva

Head of Marketing Strategy & Growth

Diana brings over 10 years of experience in global ecommerce and digital growth, specialising in customer acquisition, paid media optimisation, and online revenue growth across retail, FMCG, and B2B sectors. She has held senior roles at leading brands including LGC Standards, Planet Organic, and Myprotein.

Tech stack

  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Growth Marketing
  • Data & Analytics
  • Performance Media
  • SEO & Content
  • CRO
  • Global Trading
  • MarTech & CRM

Education

Lancaster University, Management School, Lancaster, UK:

  • Masters of Science (MSc), Management (Strategy)
  • Bachelors of Science (BSc, Hons), Operations Management
Kirill Koshelev

Kirill Koshelev

Architect/Senior Backend Developer

Kirill has 14+ years of professional experience as a big data engineer and software architect. Kirill has vast experience in building various systems related to trading applications covering different asset classes, including automated and algorithmic trading. Kirill led the development and software architecture.

Tech stack

  • Python
  • R
  • C#
  • LINQ
  • Git
  • PostgreSQL
  • ORACLE
  • MS SQL Server
  • Jenkins
  • NET.Core
  • React
  • Airflow
  • JavaScript
  • SQL

Education

National Research Nuclear University, MSc Faculty of Cybernetics and Information Security, Moscow, Russia

Aleksandr Hrytsak

Aleksandr Hrytsak

Senior Frontend Developer

Aleksandr is a Full-Stack/Frontend Developer with 8+ years of experience in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and .NET. He has extensive experience building scalable solutions and launching projects from scratch across domains such as fintech, healthcare, and productivity tools. He specializes in designing efficient architectures, optimizing performance, and forming and managing teams in numerous successful startups.

Tech stack

  • React
  • Redux
  • TypeScript
  • NodeJS
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind
  • C#

Education

Belarusian State Technological University, Bachelor of Computer Science, Minsk, Belarus

Ilya Kogan

Ilya Kogan

AI/ML Engineer

Ilya is an AI & Machine Learning Engineer focused on designing and deploying scalable intelligent systems. A graduate of the University of Cambridge, he combines a strong academic foundation with startup experience. As a founding team member at a UK startup, he helped build the core AI product, contributing across the full development lifecycle from research and prototyping to deployment and optimization.

Tech stack

  • Git
  • Python
  • PostgreSQL
  • Hugging Face Transformers
  • FastAPI
  • PyTorch
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • VectorDB
  • RAG
  • vLLM

Education

University of Cambridge, MPhil, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge, UK

Maria Mezhueva

Maria Mezhueva

UX/UI Designer, Product Designer

Maria is an interface and product designer with more than 6 years of experience. She graduated from St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University. She designed validators for public transport, then worked at Garpix, where she designed websites, web, and mobile apps. She also worked at Nigma, where she developed a mobile app for the B2C car maintenance sector and a web app for the B2B fleet management sector.

Tech stack

  • Figma
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Web-app design
  • Mobile-app design
  • User-centered design
  • Emotional design
  • JTBD
  • CJM
  • Personas

Education

Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI", Bachelor’s degree, Faculty of Computer Technologies, Information Systems and Technologies, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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