Team Introduction
Qtum is a global project that aims to be the bridge between the Bitcoin and Ethereum communities, the real world and blockchain world. Therefore it only makes sense that the Qtum team comes from both the Bitcoin and Ethereum communities as well traditional companies like NASDAQ and more.
The Qtum project is proud to be backed by some of the most notable blockchain players, traditional Venture Capitalists, and executives from some of the largest technology companies.
Members
Patrick is graduated from Draper University and dropped out of his doctoral degree from the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Previously employed by Alibaba, and committed to the blockchain technology development, with abundant blockchain industry development experience.
Neil has 20 years experience developing software and has four years experience in the blockchain space. Neil has Master’s degree in Business Administration from ISCAE, but later specialized in computer science. Neil was also a professional poker player and speaks four languages.
Systems engineer. He has 5 years experience in blockchain technology and 16 years experience in server administration, linux development. His blockchain experience has allowed him to take part conferences and meetings all over the world with medium and large companies. Miguel has developed block explorers & mining pools among many proof of concepts blockchain platforms and tools over the years.
David's interest in Bitcoin and blockchain tech started in 2013. He has previously worked on several startups and has interned at Nasdaq. He recently completed his master's thesis in distributed systems at Lund University.
Toni has a vast experience as software developer, along with his brother Time they have become a major part of Qtum Core development. Their skills and discipline are admirable.
Time has a vast experience as software developer, along with his brother Toni they have become a major part of Qtum Core development. Their skills and discipline are admirable.
John Beyler holds three university degrees (bachelor's electrical engineering – University of Illinois, master's computer science – New York Inst. of Technology, master's business admin. – Fordham University). Previously working on risk assessment, information security, video steaming/apps and emerging technologies for WarnerMedia (HBO), Starz and CBS.
Frank is Qtum's Community Manager, he joined the blockchain industry in 2017, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.
Liza is responsible for marketing & PR in Russia and CIS. She has a bachelor's degree in politics science. Liza has been working in blockchain industry since 2017 and has prior experience working in PR.
Backers
First Major Investor in Bitcoin Startups
Blockchain Evangelist and Angel Backer
Cofounder of Augur EIR at Blockchain Capital
Founder of Ethereum CEO at JAXX Wallet
Co-Founder of Bloq, Founding Partner Tally Capital
Jeffrey is a veteran investor with over 40 years’ experience. Jeffrey started his career trading options and futures on the CBOE, CBOT and the CME while studying as an undergraduate and graduate at The University of Chicago in 1971. Later he served at Salomon Brothers, and National Bank of Detroit as Senior Financial Economist and as its youngest Senior Officer of the bank. After that he opened his own venture capital company specializing in all areas of technology, created a hedge fund to manage his personal wealth, also invested in distressed and bankrupt companies, precipitating changes in the operations of the enterprises and the restructuring of their balance sheet. His background in trading, quantitative research and venture investment has given him great insight as an angel investor. As an angel investor, his extensive portfolio includes Uber and Airb&b. In addition to the sharing economy, his notable investments have been in bank transactions, lending platforms, Bitcoin and Blockchain, biomedical, human genome project, payment systems and biotechnology.
Join Us
Qtum is one of the most internationalized and professional blockchain teams in the world. As the most influential project in the world, we now have members from 10 different countries/regions.
