Symbiont Leadership

Adam Krellenstein is Co-Founder and CTO of Symbiont.io, Inc., a FinTech company focused on coupling traditional financial markets and blockchain technology using smart contracts. He is co-founder and chief architect of Counterparty, a protocol for trustless, peer-to-peer finance built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain and responsible for 1% of daily Bitcoin transactions. Adam is Founding Director and Chief Scientist of the Counterparty Foundation.

Pioneer in the development of Enterprise Blockchain and Smart Contract infrastructure platforms. Experienced entrepreneur and financial technology executive with 2 utility and business process patents in electronic foreign exchange trading systems now focused on Smart Securities and blockchain technology. Specialties: Blockchain and Smart Contracts, Bitcoin, Sales strategies and implementation, business building plans, ECNs, FX, disruptive technology, contract negotiations, financial services technology, start up company formation, early stage money raise, branding and identity, high level enterprise wide sales, financial product sales, new product creation, product management, foreign exchange

Evan Wagner is a COO; Co-Founder at Symbiont and Founder, Managing Director of Operations at Symbiont and is based in Belgrade, Grad Beograd City, Serbia. He has worked as Co-Founder at Counterparty. Evan works or has worked as Employee at Counterparty and Employee at Symbiont. He studied at Hampshire College.

Chuck Ocheret, Founder and CEO of ReadyPosition, is a 30+ year veteran of software engineering in the finance, multimedia, and scientific industries. He has been brought into numerous organizations to bring about massive culture change around high bandwidth computing, agile infrastructure, and software development methodologies.Chuck has run technology, architecture, and development at tier one Hedge Funds and Investment Banks where he has held front-to-back responsibility for Algorithmic Trading, Program Trading, Index and Statistical Arbitrage, Automated Market Making, Order Management, Trade Warehouses, Research Platforms, and Client and Market Connectivity for some of the most successful and highest volume trading operations in the world.Chuck was the original implementor of the auction systems at WR Hambrecht+Co, including OpenIPO, which was the central process for the IPO's of companies like Peet's Coffee, Overstock.COM, and Google.Chuck was a key contributor to Morgan Stanley's A+ programming language, one of the first projects open sourced by a financial institution http://aplusdev.org.Chuck holds a B.E.S. in BioMedical Engineering and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the Johns Hopkins University. In his spare time he plays guitar, implements computer animation and rendering software, and maintains an active black belt in Chinese Internal Martial Arts.

Kevin Wong is a COO at Symbiont and is based in Greater New York City Area. He has worked as Contributing Editor at Engadget, DevOps Engineer at Deutsche Bank, and Connectivity Services Specialist at Fidessa. Kevin attended New York University between 2006 and 2010 and Nigel Sadeli between 2006 and 2010.

Product and Engineering leader with broad experience in enterprise software and B2B apps. Growing companies/organizations is my jam. Deep experience across the software development lifecycle, including problem definition, solution/UX design, software engineering, deployment/infrastructure.

Dave Schlidt is a Chief Financial Officer at Symbiont.

Adam Krellenstein is Co-Founder and CTO of Symbiont.io, Inc., a FinTech company focused on coupling traditional financial markets and blockchain technology using smart contracts. He is co-founder and chief architect of Counterparty, a protocol for trustless, peer-to-peer finance built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain and responsible for 1% of daily Bitcoin transactions. Adam is Founding Director and Chief Scientist of the Counterparty Foundation.

Pioneer in the development of Enterprise Blockchain and Smart Contract infrastructure platforms. Experienced entrepreneur and financial technology executive with 2 utility and business process patents in electronic foreign exchange trading systems now focused on Smart Securities and blockchain technology. Specialties: Blockchain and Smart Contracts, Bitcoin, Sales strategies and implementation, business building plans, ECNs, FX, disruptive technology, contract negotiations, financial services technology, start up company formation, early stage money raise, branding and identity, high level enterprise wide sales, financial product sales, new product creation, product management, foreign exchange

Evan Wagner is a COO; Co-Founder at Symbiont and Founder, Managing Director of Operations at Symbiont and is based in Belgrade, Grad Beograd City, Serbia. He has worked as Co-Founder at Counterparty. Evan works or has worked as Employee at Counterparty and Employee at Symbiont. He studied at Hampshire College.