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Austin Abell is formerly Software developer at NEAR Protocol and Technical Lead at ChainSafe Systems. Ugraded go-ethereum classic Atlantis and Aghara hard forks; Developed Ethermint, EVM on Tendermint, with support for existing Ethereum dev tooling; Led a team to build Forest, a Rust Filecoin node implementation.
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Michael Sanders
Michael Sanders is the Chief Storyteller and Co-Founder of Horizon Blockchain Games. He is an investor and advisor in various industries, including blockchain, clean energy, education, real estate, precious stones, music, and dance. He is also the author of the best-selling book, Ayahuasca: An Executive's Enlightenment. Michael is passionate about storytelling, exploration, athletics, and movement. He practices sound nutrition, regular introspection, daily meditation, and play. He strives to embody unconditional love and to treat each and every thing and person as a sovereign being that is free to make its own choices.
Aidan Hyman
Aidan Hyman is the Co-Founder and CEO of ChainSafe Systems. He taught himself web development and is a strong advocate for open source projects and code. Moreover, Aidan is a Certified Scrum Master and oversees all of ChainSafe's operations. For fun, Aidan enjoys reading about economic theory while wearing homemade Linux hats.
Jonathan Mui
Jonathan Mui is the co-founder and CEO of Moongate. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario and Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Canada.
Gregory Markou
Gregory Markou is Blockchains and stuff at ChainSafe Systems.
Joshua Field
Joshua Field is the co-founder and managing partner of Contango Digital Assets and previously worked at Monex Group. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario in Canada.
Ethan Jackson
Ethan Jackson is the Co-Founder and Machine Learning Scientist at ChainML. Previously, he was a Machine Learning Scientist at Vector Institute, where he served as the AI technical lead for projects in privacy-enhancing techniques, time series forecasting, and large-scale mobility data modeling. He was also a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Guelph, focusing on applied machine learning for economic forecasting, and a Data Scientist at Preteckt, building ML models for predictive maintenance in transportation. Ethan holds a PhD in Machine Learning from Western University, with a focus on reinforcement learning.
Josh Felker
Josh Felker is co-founder of Nascent. Previously, he founded Vigilant Global Trading in Montreal, which was acquired by DRW Trading in 2012, where he spent five years as a partner overseeing liquidity provision, risk/directional trading, venture capital, cryptocurrency trading, and more. Josh holds a Bachelor's degree in Genetics from Western University.
Jamil Nazarali
Jamil Nazarali is the Chief Executive Officer at EDX Markets.Presively, he worked as Global Head of Business Development at Citadel Securities.He graduated from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, and holds an MBA degree from the University of Chicago - Booth School of Business.
Matt Spataro
Matt Spataro is the General Partner at Builder Capital. He also is the Co-Founder at Crypto Coin Society and KARMA.Matt Spataro holds a MBA degree from The University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business.
Shash Singh
Shash Singh is the Head of Marketing at Builder Capital. He is the Founder of ReferralOS.