Janine Grainger
Director at Ministry of Awesome
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolJanine Grainger is a director and entrepreneur with eight years of senior leadership experience building and scaling fintech and crypto ventures from New Zealand. As co-founder of Easy Crypto and now Director at Locate Technologies, she combines strategic product vision with deep expertise in compliance, banking and regulatory frameworks to pioneer consumer access to digital assets. Her background in strategy roles at Air New Zealand, Westpac and PwC gives her a strong analytical foundation for navigating complex commercial and operational challenges. Janine is active in industry stewardship—serving on FinTechNZ, advising APEC’s Digital Trust Centre of Excellence, and championing women in crypto—bringing both ecosystem-building energy and practical governance skills. Notably, she has hands-on experience moving a company through the regulatory and listing complexities of trans-Tasman capital markets, reflecting a rare mix of startup grit and institutional savvy.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics and Finance, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics and Finance at University of Auckland
Github Skills (11)
surveillance9
privacy-protection9
mass9
protect9
encryption7
decentralization7
documentation5
privacy5
prismic3
security2
gitlab2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
EasyCrypt-co/hamlet
Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:3 commits, 3 pushes, 1 comment in 8 days
EasyCrypt-co/ec-account
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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