Mihkel Aamer

CTO at Lightyear

Mihkel Aamer has a diverse work experience. In 2008, they interned at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories. Mihkel then worked as a software engineer at Motorola from 2009 to 2010. Mihkel joined UBS as a software engineer in 2011, and then moved to Transferwise in 2013 as an Engineering Lead. At Transferwise, they led engineering teams responsible for payment integrations, international expansion, and new products. Mihkel is currently working at Lightyear as a Co-Founder and CTO, starting in 2020.

Mihkel Aamer pursued their undergraduate education from 2007 to 2012 at the University of Bristol, where they obtained an MEng degree in Engineering Design.

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Lightyear

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For too long investors have been getting the short end of the stick. Limited access to markets combined with high fees have put ordinary investors at a disadvantage. We’re here to change that. Lightyear is a simple and approachable way to invest your money globally without unnecessary barriers or fees. Founded in October 2020 by Martin Sokk and Mihkel Aamer, both early Wise employees, Lightyear has offices in London, UK and Tallinn, Estonia. We want to help empower our customers and propel them forward in their financial lives by offering them access to global markets, multi-currency accounts and low trading fees.