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Bringing NFTs and DeFi to the masses

Origin was founded in 2017 by successful Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and has a team of experienced engineers from iconic tech companies like YouTube, Google, PayPal, and DropBox. Today, Origin is a global community with hundreds of open-source contributors and thousands of token holders. We work in public and you can always find at least one of us awake in our Discord.

核心团队

Josh Fraser

联合创始人

Josh在10岁开始编码。在Origin之前，他共同创办了三家风险投资公司：EventVue，Torbit（被沃尔玛实验室收购） & Forage。

Matthew Liu

联合创始人

Matt was the 3rd PM at YouTube (acquired by Google) and VP PM at Qwiki (acquired by Yahoo) and Bonobos (acquired by Walmart). He has a MS and BS from Stanford.

潘宇

Founding Engineer

潘宇是PayPal的6位创始团队成员之一，也是YouTube的第一位员工。他是Google的前员工，也是Kiwi Crate的共同创始人。

Franck Chastagnol

VP of Engineering

Franck作为众多知名公司的早期员工，已经取得了成功的职业生涯。他之前曾在Inktomi，Paypal，YouTube，Google和Dropbox领导工程团队。

Micah Alcorn

Director of Product

Micah是WellAttended的技术联合创始人，WellAttended是一个自助式票房管理平台。在学习编码的同时，他还是一名商业房地产经纪人。

Nick Poulden

高级工程师

尼克拥有华威大学的计算机科学学位。在加入Origin之前，他曾在Sencha，C3 Energy Network和Palo Alto Networks担任工程师。

Domen Grabec

工程师

Domen与两位国际象棋大师共同创办并领导了一个移动应用程序的开发团队。他也曾在Cetra，Zemanta和Peerindex有着成功的职业生涯。

Shahul Hameed

工程师

Shahul是一名全栈工程师，10岁就开始编程。加入Origin之前他是一名自由职业者，也在Zoho担任前端开发者。

Mike Shultz

工程师

Mike是长期的开源贡献者。他创建了一个允许开发者使用Python来创建以太坊智能合约的开发工具包，之前也在Lunyr做以太坊和IPFS方面的工作。

Aure Gimon

产品设计师

Aure是个拥有十多年经验的产品设计师。在Origin之前，他在许多初创公司和世界500强企业工作。他也曾担任过软件工程师。

Daniel Von Fange

高级工程师

Daniel为团队带来了安全性和数据分析能力，他擅长收集大量数据并快速创建动态可视化。

Chase Colman

Project Manager

Chase comes from creative and marketing agency life in Los Angeles. She’s managed projects and accounts for clients like YouTube, W Hotels, and Stitch Fix. She's now in charge of creator relationship management at Origin.

Eric Charles

Account Manager

Eric was an early employee at Lyft and a founding member of their first B2B solution. He was an account manager at Tophatter and worked at a marketing agency connecting brands with creators and celebrities.

Jon Youshaei

Creator in Residence

Jon has spent his career helping creators. Before joining Origin, Jon was responsible for creator monetization marketing at YouTube and product marketing at Instagram. He's also a frequent contributor for Forbes.

Kara Chang

Executive Assistant

Kara is the executive assistant to Origin co-founders, Josh and Matt. She graduated from UC San Diego and previously managed a team of 10 people at an ecommerce company in Taiwan.

Ed Spencer

高级工程师

Ed previously worked at Sencha, C3 Energy Network, and Palo Alto Networks as a UI and software architect. He studied at the University of Warwick where he met his lifelong friend and now colleague, Nick Poulden.

Aaron Faulkner

全球社区总负责人

Aaron has spent his career building and managing communities. He served as a long-term member of our community team before joining fulltime to help us with social media, content, and marketing at Origin.

Christopher Jacobs

高级工程师

Chris previously worked at OCZ, Toshiba, Storcentric and Palo Alo Networks as a Full Stack / UI Engineer. He is a creative developer who has over 15 years experience architecting software solutions.

Kelly Hwang

Investments/Treasury

Kelly was previously a successful startup founder and venture investor at Upfront Ventures before spending the last few years investing in DeFi. He has a BA in Economics from Stanford.

Linus Chung

VP of Product

Linus previously worked as Director of Product at Coinbase. Before that, he lead product at companies like Tesla, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. He has a BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford.

Andra Nicolau

Head of BD, OUSD

Andra is a longtime crypto veteran. She was most recently the Head of Growth at 1inch where she raised over $250M. She has spent over 8 years in Silicon Valley and studied Economics at UC Berkeley.

Justin Charlton

Head of Finance

Justin started investing in middle school, designed budgets for launching satellites into space (successfully!), and advised tech clients on M&A and strategy for 7 years at PwC and KPMG.

Tom Hirst

高级工程师

Tom helped ship digital projects for the NHS, Umbro, BMW and Meta before entering web3. He has launched multiple successful solo endeavours, including most recently, an NFT project with fully on-chain artwork.

Youngsun Shin

Product Manager

Youngsun previously worked as a product manager at Coupang. Before that, he did product and operations at Uber. He enjoys engaging on Clubhouse and building NFT communities on the ground in Korea.

Peter Gray

BD Manager, OUSD

Peter studied business at Tulane University and worked on the sales teams at Palo Alto Networks, VMware, and Alkemi Network before joining Origin as the OUSD BD Manager. He is a musician, hockey player, and avid skier.

Nick Hong

高级工程师

Before Origin, Nick was on product teams at Medium, Eaze, and Instacart, and more recently jumped into Web3 with Driftershoots on his FirstDayOut Open Edition. Outside of work, Nick enjoys kickboxing, meditation, and trying out new cooking with his air fryer.

Matt Bullock

产品设计师

Matt is a product designer specialising in DeFi and Web3 for the past 4 years. He was the first designer to join Augur and later went on to work at Dapper Labs. Before this he was doing the rounds in various advertising and design agencies across London.

Jonathan Snow

Data Engineer

Before joining Origin, Jonathan worked with several crypto and finance brands, focusing on building data pipelines and automation tools. Prior to that, he helped build a company that provided social media user data to a number of startups and PR firms.

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