Category: Founder-corner

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Abhishek Buchvani, founder and CEO of PlayZap Games, is at the forefront of the gaming industry’s integration with blockchain and NFTs. PlayZap Games is a skill-to-earn gaming ecosystem that allows players to earn rewards through competitive play. Before PlayZap, Abhishek founded Piper Play, a game development company that built competitive gaming platforms, and served as…

Founder’s Corner VELO: Mike Kennedy

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Mike Kennedy, CEO of Velo Labs, is an accomplished leader with over 25 years of experience in financial services and payments innovation. Prior to joining Velo Labs, Mike was the CEO of Interstellar, a blockchain technology company that developed cutting-edge solutions for cross-border payments. He was also North American President of OFX, a money transfer…

Founder’s Corner SEI: Jeff Feng

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Jeff Feng is the co-founder of Sei, a layer-one blockchain designed for optimized digital asset exchange. A venture investor and former Goldman Sachs executive, Jeff’s career has been defined by his ability to identify emerging technologies and invest in their growth. After working with the venture capital firm CO2, Jeff turned his attention to fintech…

Founder’s Corner HGPT: Turan Can Ekmekci

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Turan Can Ekmekci, CEO of HyperGPT, has over a decade of experience in marketing and technology. He has been instrumental in managing the marketing strategies of both local and global companies, demonstrating a keen understanding of industry trends and business growth. In 2019, his interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency led him to explore the immense…

Founder’s Corner ANKR: Chandler Song

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Chandler Song is the co-founder and CEO of Ankr, a blockchain infrastructure platform that aims to democratize cloud computing by offering affordable and decentralized solutions. A former software engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Chandler’s work in high-tech cloud computing laid the foundation for his ventures into blockchain. Ankr has emerged as a key player…

Founder’s Corner MANTA: Victor Ji

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Victor Ji is the co-founder of Manta Network, a cutting-edge blockchain project focused on privacy and scalability in decentralized finance (DeFi). With an academic background from Harvard Kennedy School, where he co-chaired the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Club, Victor brings a deep understanding of both financial markets and technology. His career spans venture capital, infrastructure investment,…

Founder’s Corner GALA: Eric Schiermeyer

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Eric Schiermeyer, co-founder and co-CEO of Gala Games, is a veteran of the tech and gaming industries with a long history of pioneering innovations in social gaming. Before founding Gala Games, Schiermeyer co-founded Zynga, the company behind popular games like FarmVille, which revolutionized social gaming on platforms like Facebook. Over his 15-year tenure at Zynga,…

Founder’s Corner JASMY : Kunitake Ando

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Kunitake Ando is the CEO of Jasmy, a leading company dedicated to integrating blockchain technology with the Internet of Things (IoT). With decades of experience in the tech industry – Former President and COO of Sony Corporation, President and COO of US Sony Engineering and Manufacturing of America, Chairman of Sony Financial Holdings, Chairman of…

Founder’s Corner VRA : RJ Mark

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RJ Mark is the founder of Verasity, a pioneering platform in blockchain technology that focuses on creating high-growth hardware and software products. Since 1996, RJ has been developing innovative solutions for various platforms, including PC, Mac, Android, and iOS mobile devices. Throughout his extensive career, he has earned numerous patents and has successfully launched products…

Founder’s Corner NAVI : George Grama

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