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Matthew Paik

DeFi, Gaming, and NFT Lead at LayerZero

Details

Matthew Paik is the DeFi, Gaming, and NFT Leadat LayerZero and previously worked at ROK Capital, Coinbase, and Amazon. He received a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Pomona College.

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Level Level
-- -- $ 2.6 M
Mar 17
Fragmetric Fragmetric
Angel -- --
Nov 03, 2024
Infinex Infinex
-- -- $ 65.3 M
Sep 24, 2024
Plume Network Plume Network
Seed -- $ 10 M
May 22, 2024
Oyl Oyl
Pre-Seed -- $ 3 M
Mar 07, 2024
Thruster Thruster
-- -- --
Jan 15, 2024

HDF humble defi farmer

@PaikCapital
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Relevance Person

Ryan Zarick

Ryan Zarick is a Co-founder and CTO at LayerZero Labs, a company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada that is building the Layer 0 of blockchain. He has over 10 years of experience in the tech industry, having co-founded Minimal AI, Coder Den, and 80Trill, and held the CTO position at Buzzdraft. Ryan holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of New Hampshire.

Austin Chan

Austin Chan is the Ecosystem Lead at Fluent and was previously the Head of Business Development at Morph and BD at LayerZero. He is a graduate of the Stern School of Business at New York University and the Shanghai American School.

Bryan Pellegrino

Bryan Pellegrino is the co-founder and CEO of LayerZero Labs. He has also worked as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Lead Engineer for Machine Learning Architecture, and co-founder for OpenToken. Bryan graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in Computer Science in 2008.

Caleb Banister

Caleb Banister is a Co-Founder of LayerZero Labs. He specializes in writing and auditing Smart Contracts for blockchain-related projects. Caleb is a professional Solidity developer and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of New Hampshire. He is a highly skilled Java and Linux programmer and is building the future and multichain metaverse.

0xMaki

0xMaki is the co-founder of Heroglyphs and Aura Finance, and was previously a core contributor to SushiSwap and Chief Strategy Advisor at LayerZero.

Simon Baksys

Simon Baksys is Vice president of business development at LayerZero and was previously the BD lead for Google's Cloud web3 team. He graduated from the University of Central Florida.

Gajesh Naik

Gajesh Naik is a senior software engineer at Eigen Labs and previously a software engineer at LayerZero. He is also an angel investor.

0xbeachball

0xbeachball is the founder of Synonym Finance and was previously a contributor to New Order, Notional, and LayerZero.

Seena Foroutan

Seena Foroutan is the Chief Business Officer at Allora, and was previously Head of Business Development at LayerZero, Head of Business Development at Chainlink, and Global Head of GTM Analytics at Coinbase.

Richard Dietrich

Richard Dietrich is the head of talent at LayerZero. He graduated from the University of the Pacific.