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Georgi Koreli is a remarkable athlete-turned-entrepreneur, Stanford GSB alumnus, and the visionary founder behind Hinkal, a leading privacy infrastructure company, with $250m+ private transactions processed in 2024. - 2x Stanford alum - 5 years in banking and hedge funds - Icons founder - Sambo 2x World Champion

Georgi Koreli is a remarkable athlete-turned-entrepreneur, Stanford GSB alumnus, and the visionary founder behind Hinkal, a leading privacy infrastructure company, with $250m+ private transactions processed in 2024. - 2x Stanford alum - 5 years in banking and hedge funds - Icons founder - Sambo 2x World Champion

Marc Walton, Forex Mentor, retired from trading for clients in spring 2020. He now focuses on running Forex Mentor Pro, his passion. Marc takes on a few private clients each year who wish to fast-track their trading progress. Marc trades forex, crypto and actively invests in metals and mining stocks. Marc sold his successful business in the UK in 2000, then invested in property to create income &a...

Marc Walton, Forex Mentor, retired from trading for clients in spring 2020. He now focuses on running Forex Mentor Pro, his passion. Marc takes on a few private clients each year who wish to fast-track their trading progress. Marc trades forex, crypto and actively invests in metals and mining stocks. Marc sold his successful business in the UK in 2000, then invested in property to create income &a...

Cyrus Taghehchian, ranked #7 on Entrepreneur's "Top Entrepreneurs Under 40," has engineered two successful exits totaling $300M during his strategic two-decade tech career. His pioneering work spans blockchain architecture, token economics, fintech innovation, and agile implementation. Cyrus excels at transforming ambitious concepts into market-redefining solutions that challenges in...

Cyrus Taghehchian, ranked #7 on Entrepreneur's "Top Entrepreneurs Under 40," has engineered two successful exits totaling $300M during his strategic two-decade tech career. His pioneering work spans blockchain architecture, token economics, fintech innovation, and agile implementation. Cyrus excels at transforming ambitious concepts into market-redefining solutions that challenges in...

Karan Sirdesai is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mira Network. Previously an investor at Accel, he helped deploy over $250 million in crypto and AI investments, backing companies now worth over $5 billion. Before that, he was a consultant at BCG, advising global conglomerates. A self-taught programmer, Karan has built and sold multiple crypto trading products. Under his leadership, Mira Network serves...

Karan Sirdesai is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mira Network. Previously an investor at Accel, he helped deploy over $250 million in crypto and AI investments, backing companies now worth over $5 billion. Before that, he was a consultant at BCG, advising global conglomerates. A self-taught programmer, Karan has built and sold multiple crypto trading products. Under his leadership, Mira Network serves...

Sebastian Pfeiffer, Managing Director @ Impossible Cloud Network Sebastian Pfeiffer is the Senior Director of web3 Growth at Impossible Cloud Network, where he is responsible for developing and implementing the company's growth strategy. His focus includes designing decentralized business architecture, tokenomics, legal frameworks, and stakeholder alignment. Before joining Impossible Cloud, Se...

Sebastian Pfeiffer, Managing Director @ Impossible Cloud Network Sebastian Pfeiffer is the Senior Director of web3 Growth at Impossible Cloud Network, where he is responsible for developing and implementing the company's growth strategy. His focus includes designing decentralized business architecture, tokenomics, legal frameworks, and stakeholder alignment. Before joining Impossible Cloud, Se...

Sean (Xiang) Ren , CEO and Co-Founder of Sahara AI Sean is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sahara AI, a decentralized AI blockchain platform for a collaborative economy. Backed by top investors in AI and Crypto, including Binance Labs, Pantera Capital, Polychain Capital, Sequoia Capital, Samsung Next, Matrix Partners, and many more, Sahara AI has raised over $40 million to advance decentralized AI. Toda...

Sean (Xiang) Ren , CEO and Co-Founder of Sahara AI Sean is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sahara AI, a decentralized AI blockchain platform for a collaborative economy. Backed by top investors in AI and Crypto, including Binance Labs, Pantera Capital, Polychain Capital, Sequoia Capital, Samsung Next, Matrix Partners, and many more, Sahara AI has raised over $40 million to advance decentralized AI. Toda...

Bhaji Illuminati is a visionary growth leader with a proven track record of scaling early-stage tech companies into market-leading brands. As CMO of Centrifuge, she is driving the adoption of real-world assets on-chain, positioning Centrifuge at the forefront of the RWA movement. Previously, at Dragonboat, she grew the team from 5 to 40 in a year and secured $12M in funding led by Insight Partners...

Bhaji Illuminati is a visionary growth leader with a proven track record of scaling early-stage tech companies into market-leading brands. As CMO of Centrifuge, she is driving the adoption of real-world assets on-chain, positioning Centrifuge at the forefront of the RWA movement. Previously, at Dragonboat, she grew the team from 5 to 40 in a year and secured $12M in funding led by Insight Partners...

Cecilia Hsueh is the co-founder and CEO of Morph, the global consumer layer for driving blockchain adoption. A serial entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience building consumer-focused companies, she previously led crypto exchange Phemex to achieve $5B in daily trading volume. Before entering Web3, she ran a successful market research firm advising Fortune 500 companies on consumer strategy a...

Cecilia Hsueh is the co-founder and CEO of Morph, the global consumer layer that drives blockchain adoption. A serial entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience building consumer-focused companies, she previously led crypto exchange Phemex to achieve $5B in daily trading volume. Before entering Web3, she ran a successful market research firm advising Fortune 500 companies on consumer strategy a...

Victor Vernissage, a researcher at the intersection of macroeconomics, blockchain, AI and decentralized governance and a co-founder of multiple crypto ventures, including  Citadel.one  staking app, DeSci/Fi project Episteme, and Humanode, an AI-driven biometric protocol that has authenticated over 500,000 humans.

Lindsey Lim is a board member at the Radix Foundation and previously senior director at Circle Internet Finance (issuer of USDC), where she led financial partnerships. Prior to this, Lindsey had a similar role at Calibra, Facebook's crypto wallet, where she focused on building a global on-ramp and off-ramp network.  Lindsey also worked at the World Bank Group for over five years. She was count...

 Hedi Navazan, the Chief Compliance Officer   of   1inch Group, to your podcast. Hedi brings over a decade of expertise in regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention, and governance. With a distinguished career spanning both traditional finance and digital assets, Hedi is a pivotal figure in navigating the intersection of decentralized finance (DeFi) and global regulatory landscapes. Prior...

 Hedi Navazan is the Chief Compliance Officer   of   1inch Group, to your podcast. Hedi brings over a decade of expertise in regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention, and governance. With a distinguished career spanning both traditional finance and digital assets, Hedi is a pivotal figure in navigating the intersection of decentralized finance (DeFi) and global regulatory landscapes. Prio...

Ahmad Shadid is a tech entrepreneur known for his contributions to the artificial intelligence and blockchain industries. He is the founder of O.XYZ , a blockchain and AI company, and the former CEO of IO.net, a Solana-based decentralized infrastructure provider (DePIN).  As Founder and ex-CEO of IO.NET, Shadid successfully transformed the startup into a multibillion-dollar enterprise within just...

Ahmad Shadid is a tech entrepreneur known for his contributions to the artificial intelligence and blockchain industries. He is the founder of O.XYZ , a blockchain and AI company, and the former CEO of IO.net, a Solana-based decentralized infrastructure provider (DePIN).  As Founder and ex-CEO of IO.NET, Shadid successfully transformed the startup into a multibillion-dollar enterprise within just...

William Herkelrath is the CEO, and co-founder of K3 Labs,  a drag and drop platform for automating common Web3 tasks. With more than 20 years in both product and sales roles in the FinTech industry, William has been an early executive at 3 separate start-ups that were acquired by Fortune 500 firms. Since 2017, William has been exclusively focused on helping blockchain firms recognize and capitaliz...

William Herkelrath is the CEO, and co-founder of K3 Labs,  a drag and drop platform for automating common Web3 tasks. With more than 20 years in both product and sales roles in the FinTech industry, William has been an early executive at 3 separate start-ups that were acquired by Fortune 500 firms. Since 2017, William has been exclusively focused on helping blockchain firms recognize and capitaliz...

Steven Pu , Co-Founder of  Taraxa , a purpose-built, fast, scalable, and device-friendly Layer-1 public ledger designed to help democratize reputation by making informal data trustworthy. Prior to Taraxa, Steven launched multiple ventures and products in IoT and mobile healthcare. He was also a Partner at Monitor Deloitte’s strategy practice, spearheaded their digital strategy line of business ser...