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Dominic Williams is the founder of the Internet Computer Protocol and the DFINITY Foundation. He graduated from the University of London in the United Kingdom.
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Jonathan Ward
Jonathan Ward is the founder of Enumero and the former CTO of Fetch AI. Previously, he received a PhD in machine learning from University College London, where he studied protein folding problems. He was also involved in applying machine learning algorithms to problems such as time series and machine vision.
Cais Manai
Cais Manai is co-founder and head of Product at Ten and was previously Principal Product Manager at R3 and associate Director of prime brokerage at UBS.
Bobby Ong
Bobby Ong is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of CoinGecko, an established cryptocurrency data analytics and research platform. He has been in the industry since 2013 and was recognized as a recipient of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from University College London and Singapore-GCE A-Levels from Anderson Junior College. Previously, Bobby worked as a Digital Marketing Manager at Sime Darby Property Berhad.
Helena Gagern
Helena Gagern is a graduate of UCL who worked in software development and product design before co-founding Salsa in 2022.
Vance Gong
Vance Gong is the Founder & CEO of MAY.Social. He graduated from the University of London in the UK and holds an MBA degree from Peking University.
Brendan Playford
Brendan Playford is co-founder and CEO of Masa and previously was co-founder and CEO of Pngme and founder and CEO of Constellation.
Pierre Samaties
Pierre Samaties is Chief Business Officer at DFINITY. He was the former Partner at Roland Berger leading the Global Digital Assets, Web3 and Metaverse practice and the CEO of energy and innovation specialist RWE Middle East.
Mustafa Al-Bassam
Mustafa Al-Bassam is the co-founder and CEO of Celestia, a UCL Blockchain Scaling Ph.D. He is also a co-founder of Chainspace, which was acquired by Facebook.
Alexa Beaver Smith
Alexa Smith is an advisor & investor for crypto/web3 founders and teams. She was the Beacon Fund Manager at Polychain Capital, where she supports web3 founders and manages the Beacon Fund, which focuses on the Internet Computer ecosystem. Prior to this role, she was the Developer Partnerships Lead at DFINITY and held various other positions in the blockchain and chemical engineering industries. Alexa received her Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and Spanish from Carnegie Mellon University.
Ben Caselin
Ben Caselin is chief marketing officer at VALR and was previously vice president and chief strategy officer at MaskEX and vice president at AAX.