Founder Profile
Marius Jansen
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Marius Jansen?
Marius Jansen is a founder of Deribit, which was founded in 2016 with John Jansen.
- Company founded
- Deribit
- Founded
- 2016
- Co-founders
- John Jansen
Background
Co-founded Deribit with his brother John; the brothers are from Stadskanaal, Netherlands.
Founding Story
Marius Jansen co-founded Deribit with his brother John. The brothers come from Stadskanaal in the Netherlands and built the exchange without large venture funding before selling it to Coinbase in 2025. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
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