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Leo Cheng is Co-founder & CEO at Machi X, a global marketplace for tokenized music copyrights. Curious learner of all things. Lover of food and naps. Leo is a lifelong student of technology and has always been on the business side of technology. Prior to Machi X, he founded Blockstate, a San Francisco-based blockchain advisory service. Before Blockstate, Leo served on the founding management team at Solano Labs, a cloud computing startup that was acquired by GE Digital. Leo received his BA in Economics from UC Berkeley and an MBA from the University of Michigan. Leo is also an electronica DJ who performed in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and at Burning Man.
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