Summary
Alexander Yin is a technology entrepreneur and operator with 14 years of experience scaling international software and payments businesses from startup stages to multi-hundred-million-euro revenues. Currently Group President of Epassi and longtime board member at both Epassi and Eficode, he combines deep financial and operational expertise with hands-on M&A execution across 10+ countries, including buy‑and‑build strategies and multiple exits. He began his career in system-on-chip research (PhD-level) and has a rare blend of technical pedigree and corporate finance acumen, strengthened by an MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Known for navigating private equity partnerships as both operator and partner, he excels at cross-border expansion, setting up subsidiaries, and turning R&D initiatives into viable ventures. An often-overlooked strength is his track record moving between research, product spin-offs and large-scale commercialisation, giving him credibility with engineers and investors alike.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc System-on-Chip Design, M.Sc System-on-Chip Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
PhD Computer Engineering / Microelectronics, PhD Computer Engineering / Microelectronics at Turun yliopisto - University of Turku
Bachelor of Science Information Technology, Bachelor of Science Information Technology at Xi'an Jiaotong University
MBA Innovation and Entrepreneurship, MBA Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku
English, Chinese