Our Mission

To Empower Marketing Executives to Harness the new Era of Community Marketing.

You can Rely on Our Expertise

We have been pioneering innovative technology for enterprise brands since our founding in 2018. We understand the state of the marketing industry and the practical potential of experimental tech like blockchain.

Our team’s deep expertise in developing SaaS solutions using web2 and web3 technology has given us the opportunity to work with some of the most recognizable brands in the world on innovative community marketing SaaS solutions. 

Over 10 years of enterprise blockchain experience
Over 20 years of global brand experience

Over 5 years of NFT experience

Over 24 years of gaming
experience

Our Team

Deep experience in branding, media, and technology
Alex Abrams
Director of Customer Success
Alex Abrams is Director of Customer Success. He previously served as Sales Director, Professional Sports & Entertainment, and Senior Key Account Manager at SSB (now Affinaquest). He is the co-founder and former president of the MBA Sports Business Alliance, a 700+ person organization across top tier business schools that provides community, resources, and recruiting opportunities for students interested in recruiting for sports businesses. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Furman University and an MBA from the University of Michigan.
Seth Carstens
Chief Technology Officer
With over 25 years of experience in Software Engineering and Cloud Architecture, Seth has constantly set himself apart with his passion for technology and work ethic to match. Graduating ASU with a Business Degree in Computer Information Systems, he went on to be a part of multiple successful startup exits. He is also a husband, father of 2 boys, YMCA Coach, snowboarder, golfer, musician, and he secretly hobbies in IoT devices.
Christian Ferri
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Christian Ferri is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer. He’s a globally renowned expert on Web3 and the metaverse. Forbes has called him a “blockchain humanitarian” and he’s an authority on DLT and digital currencies. In prior roles at PwC, he has advised Walmart, AT&T, and HP on innovation and process improvement. Christian has keynoted at the World Economic Forum, S&P Global Platts and the Blockchain Economic Forum. He’s a guest lecturer at Cornell University and has authored a foundational book entitled “Blockchain and Made in Italy.” Christian has an MBA from Cornell University.
Bekkah Frisch
Marketing Executive

Bekkah Frisch is a Marketing Executive. She previously directed marketing strategy for a chapter of The Arc New York and for a Sky Zone franchise.

She is also an award-winning writer. Her debut novel, The Great Quiet, is due out in 2023.

Bekkah graduated magna cum laude from Wells College and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Lead Blockchain Developer Pam Gonzalez Perilli
Pamela González Perilli
Lead Blockchain Software Developer

Pamela Gonzalez Perilli is an experienced developer with over 18 years of software development experience and more than 4 years of experience in blockchain technology. 

Additionally, she has experience leading remote teams using Scrum methodology for more than 2 years, and has worked on various programming languages and blockchain platforms. 

She enjoys tackling tough projects and is drawn to blockchain protocols as they offer unique challenges. Pam believes every blockchain has its own interesting features and capabilities. 

She is excited to continue to develop innovative solutions using blockchain technology and work with a dynamic team dedicated to building the future of the industry.

Henrique Guisasola
Lead Backend Developer

With over 6 years of experience engineering web-based software solutions, Henrique has created more than 15 products from zero to one solutions. He has developed full stack engineering skills in infrastructure, front-end and back-end technologies including AWS, REACT, and NodeJS. 

After establishing his skills and experience in development, he began coaching and mentoring other engineers on his teams. Through these experiences Henrique has developed a keen sense of leadership skills. He also has years of experience on teams that use Agile and SCRUM based techniques to manage teams of engineers. 

Henrique is a graduate of the University of São Paulo with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering. 

Evelyn Hytopoulos
Chief Operating Officer
Evelyn Hytopoulos is a Co-Founder and the Chief Operating Officer. She is a blockchain pioneer and a mathematical economist who has worked across America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Before entering blockchain, she developed econometric models that enabled business growth, process optimization and market development. She is also the Founder and CEO of champion.vc. She has spoken at the SXSW Crypto Summit and other conclaves. Evelyn has an MPA in Public and Economic Policy from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from UC Berkeley. She was also a research scholar at Heidelberg University, and during high school, she studied in the G.A.T.E program.
Tim Khamnayev
Head of Product
Tim Khamnayev is Head of Product. He previously served as a Head of Product at Tymbl Technologies Inc, a company he co-founded. He also held various product roles at Lightspeed Commerce, eBay, Nike and Learning.com. Tim holds a bachelor’s degree in Applied Linguistics from Portland State University.
Jeff Milligan
VP, Customer Success
Jeff Milligan is Vice President, Customer Success. In prior roles, Jeff worked for more than 14 years with PwC Consulting, advising large multi-national corporations with revenues ranging from $500M to $50B+ on M&A, strategy, operations, risk, and compliance. Jeff holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance from Penn State University.

Our Board and Advisors

Proven leaders, subject matter experts, thought leaders
Jeff Mallett
Co-Founder, Former CTO

Investor and Advisor
eff Mallett is Co-Founder and former Chief Technology Officer of Web3 Pro. He previously served as VP of Engineering for Making Fun, VP of Engineering for FunSockets, Director of Engineering and Interim CEO for Internet Chess Club, Director of Software Development for Immersion Corporation, and President of Zillions Development.

He pioneered the AI field of General Game Playing. He is also a serial entrepreneur, having co-founded several other companies.

Jeff is a National Merit Scholar and holds degrees in Computer Science and Music from Cornell University, where he was a Cornell Scholar.
Young Sohn
Former President - Samsung

Investor and Advisor
Young Sohn is the Founding Managing Partner of Walden Catalyst Ventures and a seed investor in companies such as Berkeley Lights, Fungible, Zoom Video, Graphcore, and TTTech. He is an entrepreneur who has served as the CEO of two successful Silicon Valley public companies and on the boards of Arm, Cadence, Cymer (ASML), and others. He was Corporate President and Chief Strategy Officer of Samsung Electronics and the Chairman of the Board at HARMAN International.

He is also a co-founder of the Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), a global start-up competition inspired by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Charles Huang
Founder - Guitar Hero

Advisor
Charles Huang is co-founder of RedOctane and co-creator of Guitar Hero, which reached $1 billion in sales more quickly than any video game in history. He is currently CEO of Indigo 7, which owns several brands in fashion, technology, and entertainment.

He founded the Huang Scholars Program at UC Berkeley, providing students with intensive Chinese language instruction. Currently, he is a Visiting Lecturer at UC Berkeley.
Matteo Dolci
Former Executive - Ferrari

Advisor
Matteo Dolci is an investor who specializes in M&A, turnaround, and strategy. He is the former Global Head of Strategy and Chief Operating Officer of WP Group (Woolrich, Filson, Barbour, Blundstone, etc.). He was previously the Head of Strategy and Special Project Operations for the President of Ferrari North America. Matteo also worked for 10 years for the Italian Government in Rome and Brussels as Head of Institutional Relations.

He holds an MBA from the London School of Economics.
Jonathan Chen
CEO, Ascendant Biotech Corp.

Advisor
Jonathan Chen is CEO of Ascendant Biotech Corporation and Chairman of the Board. He previously served as partner and executive officer at Gemini Consulting (now CGE&Y), C-Change and Liknon.

He also serves on the Boards of HotPlay Games, Heroic Imagination Project, Milo’s Academy, Liknon, and Wine Innovations.

Jonathan has a Bachelors’ from Stanford University and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Marc Reeves
Board of Directors, Relo Metrics

Advisor
Marc Reeves is an investor and advisor across various sports properties including Leeds United and Cancun FC. He was previously Head of Brand, Football, for Nike. Prior to this role, he was GM, Nike+.

Marc is on the Board of Directors of Relo Metrics. He is also a Board Advisor to Cloud9 esports, a Techstars Sports Mentor, and on the Advisory Board of the Tulane Sports Law Program.

Marc has been a featured speaker at Stanford, the Kellogg School of Management, and other academic conclaves. He has been an adjunct professor of Sports Marketing at University of San Francisco

Marc has a BA from Kalamazoo College, where he was a member of two NCAA Division III National Championship Tennis teams. He also has a JD/MBA from Tulane University
Mike Vorhaus
Founder, Vorhaus Advisors

Advisor
Mike Vorhaus is the Founder of Vorhaus Advisors, which provides consulting services focused on strategy and investment opportunities to digital and gaming companies. Mike is a member of the Board of Directors of Perion, Altimar Acquisitions III, Popreach, Maestro.io and Rewardify.com.

Mike holds a B.S. cum laude from Wesleyan University.
Gaetano Sciuto
CEO, Giorgio Armani Corporation

Board Observer
Gaetano Sciuto is the Chief Executive Officer of Giorgio Armani Corporation. In a prior role, he was President of Fendi America. Gaetano has a degree in Economics from Bocconi University in Milan and a Master’s from Thunderbird.
Irina Shames
Chief Revenue Officer, G2 Esports

Advisor
Irina Shames is the Chief Revenue Officer of G2 Esports. In prior roles, she has led the creation of new businesses at CNN, Viacom, Lionsgate, WPP, Kevin Hart’s digital platform, and 3BLACKDOT.

She is also the Digital Innovation instructor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and has been a keynote speaker at SXSW and Digital Hollywood.

Irina has an Executive MBA from ESCP, Paris.
Yoshio Osaki
President and CEO, IDG Consulting

Investor
Yoshio Osaki is President and CEO of IDG Consulting. In prior roles, he was a hedge fund investor focused on gaming and Internet companies. He serves on several boards and is an active angel investor in 13 startups, with an investment focus on gaming, esports, VR/AR/MR, the metaverse, and transmedia entertainment.

Yoshio has a Bachelor’s and Secondary Bachelor’s in International Relations and Political Science from Stanford University.
Mosh Suzuki
Senior Director, Presidio Ventures and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas

Board Observer
Mosh Suzuki is Senior Director of Presidio Ventures and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, serving seven startup portfolio companies. He has led large-scale projects in a major cable company and a global trading firm.

Mosh has a Bachelor’s from Chuo University, a CPA, a statistician and an ex. PMP holder. He was a visiting scholar at Stanford University and has studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and INSEAD Singapore.
Chad Stender
GP - Seventy-Six Capital

Board Member
Chad Stender is a Partner at SeventySix Capital. He is a Board Member at FORTË, KYX World, NFTPro, Quintar and a Board Observer to collectID and Nerd Street. He has also been the Board Member for Vigtory, a next-generation sports book that was acquired by fuboTV. Chad is a Co-Founder of SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory and has played an integral role in solidifying the company’s partnership with Rubicon Talent, a leading sports marketing agency.

Prior to SeventySix Capital, he worked in the sports and entertainment industry for the Walt Disney Corporation, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Flyers, and Comcast Spectacor.

Chad received his Bachelor in Business Administration from James Madison University, his Master of Science in Sport Management from East Stroudsburg University, and studied at the University of London. He was awarded the 2018 Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 and the 2018 Southern New Jersey Business People’s 40 Under 40.

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