Michael Hurup Andersen is the Founder & CEO of kompasbank, the newest fully EU licensed SME banking platform based in Denmark focused on lending, platform services and other financial products. Michael has more than 20 years of experience from the financial industry. He has previously worked at Saxo Bank in Denmark, before moving to London in 2013 where he joined Deloitte, and later switched to the international consulting company Alvarez & Marsal as Senior Director of Financial Industry Advisory Services. Recognizing how data and technology would change the future of business banking, Michael returned to Denmark in 2017 and founded kompasbank as the first true end-to-end cloud based banking platform in Denmark.