We build to change the world.
The Radix Team have all come from various companies, backgrounds and experiences. From entrepreneurs to crypto-experts to start-up fanatics, our team is on a mission to change the world
Dan Hughes
CTO
Dan founded Radix after developing and selling IP now found in key mobile NFC payment technology. He also designed and co-built T-Mobile’s 1st mobile internet platform.
Piers Ridyard
CEO
A Y Combinator Alumni, Piers joined Radix after exiting his previous company which built DLT based deal rooms for clearing syndicated insurance contracts.
Adam Simmons
Head of Strategy
A digital marketing expert, Adam previously built a video sharing platform to over 35 million Monthly Active Users and the VRA token community to over 250k people.
Alex Cyon
Developer
Alex is a software developer with a passion for Swift, chess and cryptography. Involved with development of Radix Swift library, iOS wallet and Ledger hardware app.
Alex Wormbs
Developer
An ex-ConsenSys engineer, Alex is a coder & nerd at heart. When not programming, you may find him salsa dancing or playing old-school RPG's.
Josh Primero
Developer
Josh proudly claims to writing a chess bot in college which beat the bot of Professor Danny Sleator. He now researches & develops code/theory around consensus at Radix
Leroy Margolis
Head of Finance
With a background in banking with technology & telecoms clients, Leroy is leveraging his experience to set the financial strategic objectives for Radix’s next phase of growth
Martin Sandiford
Scrum Master/Developer
Coding has been a part of Martin’s life since back before LANs were even a thing. At Radix, he ensures the team lives agile principles & follows the processes
Matthew Hine
Product
Matthew has 15 years of systems engineering experience. He is now helping guide Radix’s strategic approaches to core technology & governance
Sergiy Yevtushenko
Developer
Sergiy is curious about everything related to computers at any level, from processes inside single transistor to global scale distributed systems.
Shambu Pujar
DevOps
Shambu is a seasoned DevOps and IT practitioner. He is now putting his passion for programming & Infrastructure with code practices to use at Radix
Stacey Williams
Chief of Staff
Hailing from NZ, Stacey has a strong background of Operations in tech startups. As Chief of Staff, she is working closely with Piers to steer the Radix ship
LocalGlobe
LocalGlobe is a UK-based venture capital firm that focuses on seed and impact investments. Seeding ambitious UK founders since 1999 including Citymapper, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Tweetdeck, Transferwise and Zoopla.
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Maven 11
Maven 11 Capital is a prominent European investment firm solely focused on investing in blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Maven 11 Capital invests in ventures & digital assets that adopt this technology. Their diverse team consists of serial entrepreneurs and traditional finance professionals with a common passion: we believe that blockchain technology will fundamentally change economic and social structures.
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XSquared
Xsquared Ventures was formed by its partners to serve as a catalyst for companies that are creative and disruptive. Their mission is to improve the liberty and well-being of people around the world by pushing for disintermediation through the growth and adoption of distributed ledger technologies.
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Taavet Hinrikus
Taavet Hinrikus is co-founder and CEO of TransferWise. Prior to starting TransferWise, Taavet was Skype’s director of strategy until 2008, starting as its first-ever employee. One of the World Economic Forum's Tech Pioneers, Taavet is an adviser to Prime Minister of Estonia on the digital agenda. He’s also a mentor and angel investor.
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