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Daniel Wang is the founder of Taiko and Loopring. He was formerly a Google Tech Lead, co-founder and VP of Yunrang Technology, senior engineering director at JD.com, co-founder and CEO of Coinport Exchange, co-founder and VP of Hygene Online, and senior director and blockchain researcher of Zhongan Technology.
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Jake Rockland
Jake is the CTO of Art Blocks. He is a software engineer, entrepreneur, and artist who is interested in the intersection of software, engineering, economics, and product development.
Kartin Wong
Kartin Wong is a software engineer and co-founder of Hyper Oracle based in Mountain View, California. He has experience in Web3.0, Cloud Computing, and Quantum Computing Applications. Kartin is proficient in programming languages such as Rust, Python, Go, Solidity, Bash, C/C++, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. He also has knowledge in DevOps, Blockchain, Quantum Computation, Philosophy of Science, Economy/Finance, Project Management, and BPR/Six Sigma. Kartin holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Science and Technology from the University of Arizona, with minors in Math and Physics. His expertise includes Cloud Computing, Rust Programming Language, and Cryptography.
Steve Guo
Steve Guo was admitted to the University of Science and Technology of China at the age of fifteen. He earned his Ph.D. in computer science in 2005 and began his career at Intel as a software engineer and tech lead. In 2018, Steve founded Dora Network, a blockchain company focused on side-chains and interoperability. His team also developed the capability to optimize Zero-Knowledge Proof computation with GPUs. In July 2019, Steve and his team from Dora Network joined Loopring as CTO to build the first zkRollup system. In early 2022, Steve was appointed CEO of Loopring.
Ronny Conway
Ronny Conway is the Founder & General Partner at A.Capital. Prior to starting A.Capital, Ronny was one of the first Partners at Andreessen Horowitz, where he was the head of seed and early-stage investing and was involved in such high profile investments as Airbnb, Instagram, Optimizely, Pinterest, Dollar Shave Club and Twitter. Before a16z, Ronny spent six years at Google, and was one of the first employees at Google Ventures. Ronny has spent most of his life around venture capital, and received his bachelor’s degree from UCLA.
Arran Schlosberg
Arran Schlosberg was the VP of Engineering at Proof Holdings. Presively, he worked at HealthMatch and Google. Arran Schlosberg graduated from University of Sydney and University of Cambridge.
Terence Lam
Terence is the co-founder of Taiko. He has over 25 years of experience in global fortune 500 technology companies as well as startup environment, accumulated extensive industry knowhow and have earned a renown reputation in the field over the years.
Brecht Devos
Brecht Devos is the Co-founder & CTO at Taiko.Brecht used to work for Loopring as the Chief Architect, but over the last 12 months or so, he had been working on PSE’s zkEVM with researchers and engineers from the Ethereum Foundation and other open-source projects. Brecht leads Taiko’s Zero-Knowledge R&D team with an objective to implement all remaining EVM opcodes and to customize the zkEVM to fit Taiko’s layer 2 protocol design.
Matthew Finestone
Matthew Finestone is the Co-Founder & COO at Taiko.He used to worked as Head of Business at Loopring.
Brian Spector
Brian Spector is co-founder and CEO of Drey Finance and previously served as CTO and CEO of Qredo. He graduated from Arizona State University.
Yurii Kyparus
Yurii Kyparus is the Co-Founder of Wallchain. He has a background of Google and Meta.