Nik Storonsky, born on July 21, 1984, is a British billionaire entrepreneur and technology executive. He earned a master's degree in general and applied physics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 2007, and another master's degree in applied economics and finance from the New Economic School in the same year. Storonsky began his career in England in 2006 as an equity derivatives trader at Lehman Brothers in London, later moving to Credit Suisse, where he worked until 2013.