Adam is cofounder and CTO of Akash Network, where he drives the technology behind the world’s first Supercloud for serverless computing. Prior to Akash, he led software development at Symantec, One King’s Lane, and Marketron. Before that, he worked as an engineer and developer for music monetization platform Topspin, which was acquired by Apple in 2014 following an initial acquisition by Beats. Adam holds a U.S. patent for the invention of network protocol fuzzing, a security analysis methodology that dynamically tests a system’s resilience to protocol abuse.

As GM, Boz orchestrates and scales operational strategy, business development, infrastructure, and processes to enable the successful acceleration of Akash Network. A serial entrepreneur and business development leader, Boz has seen two acquisitions and previously was GM at Refereum, a blockchain-based gaming rewards and marketing platform. Prior to Refereum, Boz led business development for multiple SaaS startups (gaming, agtech, martech and fintech), including Paydici, a billing and payments platform. He graduated from the University of Oregon with a B.S. in Finance.

As Interim CFO, Cheng leads and guides Akash’s financial operations and strategy. Previously, he served as the CFO for WRKSHP, a high growth San Francisco gaming startup and Refereum, a premier blockchain startup. Cheng spent over 8 years at premier financial institutions before founding and managing his own retail businesses in New York City. His experience includes extended tenures with Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and the Royal Bank of Scotland. Prior to his work as a successful CFO and entrepreneur, Cheng was a Vice President focusing on debt and valuations for RBS. His financial expertise includes both equity and debt valuation, derivative instruments, and portfolio management. He is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of the Macaulay Honors College at the City University of New York.

Michael leads our community engagement efforts and scales our marketing programs as Akash’s Marketing and Community Manager. A passionate customer advocate and brand ambassador, he brings 7 years of experience driving growth and revenue, online and offline marketing and promotions, and customer service from the events and auto services industries at organizations including Redline, Autobahn, and Enterprise. Michael consistently achieved Top Performer in Sales and Customer Service rankings, and Customer Satisfaction Indexes of 90%+ during his tenure at Enterprise. He is a proud Banana Slug and graduated from U.C. Santa Cruz with a B.A. in Political Science.