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Joseph Lubin is the co-founder of Ethereum and the founder of ConsenSys, a blockchain application development firm. He also helped to establish the non-profit Ethereum Foundation and the VC fund ConsenSys Mesh, which invests in decentralized blockchain applications. Lubin holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Princeton University. He is building the decentralized Web 3.0 on Ethereum.
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Terry Rossi
Terry Rossi is the Co-Founder & CEO at Woah. Previously, he was the investment director of Blockchange Ventures, a founding team member of Tachyon Accelerator, and an investment analyst at ConsenSys. He holds a BA in Computer Science from Princeton University.
Michael Sena
Michael Sena, Co-Founder and CEO of 3Box, breaking down digital silos at Ceramic Network. Helping developers BuildBetter apps at 3Box. Happy contributor to the decentralized web. Fair data advocate. Previously, Co-Founder of Uport, ConsenSys OG. I build secure, privacy-preserving identity technologies that make decentralized systems more usable.
Ash Egan
Ash Egan is the Founder of Archetype and a former Partner and Web3 investor at Accomplice VC, where he focused on investing in blockchain and crypto-enabled protocols, applications, and companies. With a background in venture capital, Ash has held several prominent positions in the industry. He was a founding Principal on the venture team at ConsenSys, where he led investments in BlockFi, Vault, RocketPool, and Quantstamp. Prior to that, he worked at Converge VC, where he focused primarily on blockchain/crypto and machine learning applications, and led the firm's investment in Chainalysis' seed round. Ash received his AB in American Politics from Princeton University, where he captained the Men's Varsity Squash team and played on the National Champion Team in 2012. He is a World Economic Forum Global Shaper and serves as an advisor to university students at Harvard Ventures and uConsortium. Ash has been published in Coindesk, VentureBeat, and the Boston Globe.
Phil Davis
Phil Davis is the CFO at ConsenSys, oversee ConsenSys’ finance and accounting functions, including expanding the company’s pioneering treasury strategy. Davis joins ConsenSys from Afiniti, where he was the company’s CFO. He brings a variety of other experiences from earlier in his career, including investment banking at Goldman Sachs, strategy and corporate finance consulting at McKinsey, and advanced data science and algorithm design experience at the MIT Media Lab and MIT Lincoln Lab.
Jeremy Millar
Jeremy Millar is the Chief Of Staff at ConsenSys, oversees many of the Enterprise activities and strategic initiatives of the firm. He also is the Board Member at Gnosis Limited.Previously, Jeremy Millar was founder and managing partner of Ledger Partners. Jeremy began his career as one of the first Java architects at Oracle, before moving into sales management and strategy roles, both within Oracle and at a number of start-ups. He went on to complete his MBA at Oxford University before joining the M&A team at Goldman Sachs.
Michael Novogratz
Michael Novogratz is currently an investor and CEO of Galaxy Investment Partners, which invests in emerging blockchain startups. Previously, he was a principal and board member of Fortress Investment Group LLC, and the Chief Investment Officer of the Fortress Macro Fund.
Rob Solomon
Rob Solomon is a co-founder of DIMO and former treasurer of ConsenSys Mesh. He graduated from Cornell University.
Ilan Hazan
Ilan Hazan is an experienced Co-Founder and Head of Product/Growth at Decrypt Media, as well as a Co-Founder at NFT Factory. He is an advocate for the builders and entrepreneurs of Web3 and works to provide original coverage of the most important stories and insightful profiles of the industry's most influential people. Ilan is also a Mesh Member (Software Engineer) at ConsenSys, having previously held the positions of Co-Founder and CTO at LitePaper and Co-Director and App Developer at SWISH Video. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Ichec Brussels Management School, a Web Development course from General Assembly, and an Exchange Program in Business Administration and International Management from Mahidol University.
Ajit Tripathi
Ajit Tripathi is currently a strategic advisor at Polygon Labs, the leading ethereum scalability solution, assisting the institutional and Defi teams frequently as well as Growth, DevRel and marketing occasionally. The last five years of his career have been devoted to building bridges between financial institutions and the crypto/internet of value ecosystem. This includes launching Aave Arc, the first permissioned Defi protocol for Institutions, building banking and payments rails for Binance and Paxful, advising crypto startups, driving the buildout of the fintech practice for ConsenSys and building the UK Blockchain Business for PwC.
Mason Nystrom
Mason is an Investment Partner at Variant. Prior to joining Variant, Mason was a Sr. Research Analyst at Messari focused on Web3 protocols and cryptoassets. Before Messari, Mason worked at ConsenSys as a Content Marketer focused on marketing strategy for ConsenSys and its portfolio companies. Mason first entered the crypto industry as an Analyst at Gatecoin, the first cryptocurrency exchange to list ether, Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency. Mason obtained his Master’s in Business Management at Hong Kong Baptist University.