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Asha Dakshinamoorthy is currently the Head of Product at Aptos Labs. She graduated from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Brian Smith
Brian leads finance and operations for the firm. He specializes in deal structuring, due diligence, and legal and financial processes. Brian previously served as a public equity analyst at Tiger Management (where he helped launch a Tiger-seeded hedge fund), a private equity investor with Fox Paine & Co., an investment banker at Greenhill & Co., and he co-led finance at Bazaarvoice (BV) through the company's IPO.
Lucas Fulks
Lucas Fulks is the co-founder and CEO of Hyve and was previously the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Helika. Presively he was Manager of Analytics at Artie, SciPlay and Zynga. Lucas Fulks graduated from The University of Texas at Austin.
Sahil Thaker
Sahil Thaker is the co-founder of Hyperline and previously worked at Microsoft, Uber, and Meta. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Oakland.
Alok Vasudev
Alok Vasudev is Co-Founder of Standard Crypto, Early-stage technology investor. Formerly, Partner at s28 Capital.
Lindsay Walker
Lindsay Walker is the Head of AI Product and Strategy at Lilypad Network, having previously worked at Protocol Labs. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin.
Avery Ching
Avery Ching is the co-founder, CEO and CTO of Aptos. He has worked at Meta as a lead software engineer for over 10 years and was the technical lead of the Novi team, the original Meta-owned crypto wallet. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, Avery studied at Northwestern University where he also received a PhD in Computer Engineering specializing in the area of supercomputing, parallel computing frameworks, and high-performance file systems.
Ash Pampati
Ash Pampati is Head of growth and marketing at Aptos and was previously Vice president at Metaplex and also worked at YouTube.
Mohammad Shaikh
Mohammad Shaikh is co-founder and former CEO of Aptos and former director of Strategy at ConsenSys. Shaikh has also worked at Meta, The Boston Consulting Group, and BlackRock. Mohammad holds an MBA from the University of Rochester - Simon Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Economics, and Accounting from Hunter College.
Pranay Mohan
Pranay Mohan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nomad. Ex-Product Manager at Celo, and Ex-Developer Relations at 0(1) Labs.
Alix Keller
Alix Keller is the Chief Product Officer at the Interchain Foundation and has over 25 years of experience in products, having also worked at Liquality and ConsenSys. Alix Keller is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin.