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# Meet The Team

![Andrey](/files/ozPrDF6jt5XAcqC0S5wj)

Hello [Andrey Shirben](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashirben/) ✌️

In addition to his strong roots in the “traditional world” (investing in over 150 early-stage startups, helping entrepreneurs build billion $ companies, being the chairman of a publicly listed company and a founding partner of 3 VC funds, among other things), Andrey’s passion for alternative financial systems started back in 2013 when he took his first steps into the blockchain journey.

Since then he has been VERY busy – investing in an average of 10 projects a month, creating investment & trading strategies, founding Gravity Capital (blockchain and crypto fund), Follow\[the]Seed (an evergreen crypto investment company), he's an early investor in Efficient Frontier (one of the largest Market Makers in the crypto world), advising selected projects and much more.

![Omer](/files/VVH5vQQzLpAqZmovpd1n)

Hi [Omer Paz](https://www.linkedin.com/in/pazomer/) 🖖

Omer is an all-around business leader.&#x20;

Bringing vast experience in the financial space, previously the COO of PayKey (a Fintech startup that works with Banks all over the globe): He led and built many aspects including sales, finance, marketing, and A to Z product strategy.&#x20;

Being active in the crypto space since 2017, mostly as an early investor in projects.

![Kazaz](/files/0Sg81h1j8DpdBF4ewDVU)

Hola [Or Kazaz ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/orkazaz/)🤟

Kazaz is an experienced strategic leader.&#x20;

Bringing in-depth experience in development, product, and business as the Director of Product & Engineering at Autodesk: making products a reality while driving strategic innovation with a wide range of business partners.

Has passion for running nodes to help the crypto space grow, and an early investor in the space since 2016.

![Tom](/files/N9Th87T1vfsXYwFop7xh)

Aloha [Tom Keidar](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-keidar/) 👋

Tom is an engineer and tech lead with extensive experience in the tech space, leading and building teams and projects in various companies from pre-seed startups to large cooperates mainly in crypto/blockchain space and cyber-security.

Tom is writing smart contracts since 2017 and is active and investing in crypto since then.
