(2017-07-17) Zeoli Introducing The Decentraland Team

Franco Zeoli: Introducing the Decentraland Team. VR hardware is on the verge of mass adoption. We’ve discussed how the impact on daily life will be huge.

In 2015, a group of like-minded friends posed the question: What happens when a single entity controls the future of virtual reality?

To fight back, Decentraland was born.

the core Decentraland team is comprised of:

Esteban Ordano, Tech Lead

A seasoned blockchain engineer, Esteban co-founded Zeppelin Solutions

“With Decentraland, we’re creating an ecosystem that combines many of the solutions being implemented on cryptocurrencies with the impending mass adoption of VR systems. The result is a metaverse, a social 3D world with a native economic network.”

Ariel Meilich, Project Lead

With experience in venture capital and data analytics, Ariel has worked as an Analyst at Charles River Ventures, a leading Silicon Valley venture fund, and as the founder of Benchrise, a big-data company whose product helped find software engineers for tech companies.

The idea behind Decentraland is to build an environment where people who contribute to growing the network will benefit handsomely.”

Manuel Araoz, Board Member

With an established reputation in crypto, Manuel is the co-founder and CTO at Zeppelin Solutions, the leader in smart contract security

Manuel is known as the creator of Proof of Existence, the first non-financial application on the blockchain.

Yemel Jardi, Board Member

A veteran blockchain developer, Yemel worked on ChangeTip building a micropayment infrastructure for the web

With one of the most experienced teams in crypto, Decentraland has attracted partnerships with other blockchain projects, such as Aragon, Coral, and district0x.