Dr. Victoria Silchenko

Founder & CEO
Metropole Capital Group

Dr. Victoria Silchenko is an economist, visiting professor, Founder & CEO of Metropole Capital Group, and a speaker on capital architecture and next-generation funding models. As author of Raise and Rise: Funding Sources for Your Startup in the Era of Digital Transformation & Blockchain, she is known for challenging venture capital orthodoxy and advancing alternative approaches across private capital, equity crowdfunding, and blockchain-based finance. She speaks around the world and has participated in programs at the White House and the United Nations through the U.S. State Department’s Speaker Program. She previously worked at Milken Institute and Laffer Investments.