Josh started coding at the age of 10. Prior to Origin, he co-founded three other venture-backed companies: EventVue, Torbit (acquired by Walmart Labs) & Forage.

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.

Micah was the technical co-founder of WellAttended, a bootstrapped box office management platform. He worked as a commercial real estate broker while learning to code.

Domen co-founded and led a team developing a mobile application with 2 chess Grandmasters. He previously had a successful career at Cetra, Zemanta and Peerindex.

Shahul is a fullstack engineer who started programming at age of 10. He previously worked as a freelancer and then joined Zoho as a front-end developer.

Aure is a product designer with 10+ years of experience. Prior to joining Origin, Aure worked at multiple startups and Fortune 500 companies. In a past life, he was also a software engineer.

Daniel brings a strong emphasis on security and data analysis to our team. Daniel has earned a reputation for being able to gather massive amounts of data and create dynamic visualizations at lightning speed.

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.

An aerospace engineer in a former life, Clement is a self taught smart-contract developer passionate about decentralization. Clement previously held Solidity Engineering roles at StakeDAO and Swell Network.

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

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.

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.

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.

As a lifelong storyteller, Yasthiel is obsessed with building narratives and exploring the intersection of science and culture. Commanding nearly a decade of blockchain expertise, he was instrumental in building the marketing department at VALR, the largest crypto exchange based in Africa.

Anna spent a decade managing digital projects and integrated marketing campaigns for brands such as HP, P&G, Billabong Group and Exness. Her passion lies in helping brands expand into Asian markets.

Ryan comes from crypto journalism with a passion for educating the masses on blockchain technology. He scaled Benzinga’s crypto vertical from thousands to millions of readers and is a recent graduate of The University of Michigan.

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.

Ariel has spent the last 7+ years learning about and evangelizing the potential of web3. Before joining Origin, she was the Director of Product for an NFT marketplace focused on bringing NFTs to the sports, media, and entertainment verticals.

Rafael has several years of experience working in tech in different sectors. He previously worked at mStable, Collibra, and other places, including Sun Microsystems. He has an MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from ESADE.

Nick has been developing Ethereum smart contracts professionally for over 6 years at mStable, Consensys and AgriDigital. Prior to focusing on Ethereum development, Nick worked in payments, investment banking and logistics. Nick is the author of open-source tools sol2uml and tx2uml.

Antoine is a fullstack engineer with 15 years of experience. He worked in several Web2 companies such as Collibra and BeTv before joining the crypto DeFi ecosystem working at Frax and mStable.