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Rohit Wad is the current CTO at Binance. Prior to that, he worked as an Engineering Director at Facebook from May 2012 to October 2016. From there, Rohit helped grow Facebook's Seattle office from around 100 engineers to over 1000 in four years. At Google, he spearheaded a startup team of ten engineers to build a product that enabled people to compare and find the right home mortgages. As Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, his most recent role, he oversaw product and engineering for consumer communications: Skype, Groupme, and Microsoft Teams. Rohit Wad's educational career began when he completed his B.Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Rohit then went on to complete his MS in Computer Science from the University of Virginia.
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Teck Chia
Venture arm of Binance. Formerly, Teck is the founder and CEO of Dimension.ai, Papers.ai, OpenAppMkt... Teck Chia was previously a partner at Binance Labs. He is a serial entrepreneur, having founded Dimension.ai, Papers.ai, HashTrust, OpenAppMkt, and others. Previously, he was a product manager at Facebook. Teck graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Computer science.
Siddhartha Dutta
Siddhartha Dutta is CEO at Marlin Protocol, Marlin brings high-performance network infrastructure to modern decentralized networks. We are supported by Arrington XRP Capital, Binance Labs, Continue Capital, DHVC, Electric Capital, NGC etc. Formerly at Zilliqa and Microsoft.
Praneeth Srikanti
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Mohit Bansal
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Guillermo Angeris
Guillermo is a Stanford lifer (BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering). He spends most of his work time in a dark corner of a room, figuring out random math problems for fun. He also loves to work with teams to model many of the weird (and fascinating) incentives in DeFi and beyond. Outside of work, Guillermo likes to cook pizza, hike, and have long, silly conversations with friends over wine.
Abhinav Vora
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Hakuna Xie
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Sahil Thaker
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Krish Chelikavada
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Maika Isogawa
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