Emmanuel Udotong
Miami, United States
Co-founder/CEO at Shield | Cross border payments with USDT, USDC stablecoins | Ex McKinsey | Y Combinator S17
Summary
Web3 founder. Builder. Mgmt consultant. Community leader. I leverage digital technologies to advance underrepresented people around the world. Currently building crypto security products to facilitate the safe onboarding of the next 1 billion users. Built one of the largest black and brown communities in web3: Ancient Warriors NFT Co-founded ag-tech company building processing machines for African food factories: Releaf Consulted at McKinsey San Francisco and Nigeria - designing consumer SAAS platforms, implementing agile development frameworks, and stress-testing cybersecurity controls.
Co-founder/CEO
Shield
1 Apr 2022 - Present
4yrs 4mos
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
We facilitate b2b cross border trade with stablecoins. Businesses pay their vendors with USDT while it settles as fiat in their bank same-day - getshield.xyz Backed by a16z CSS, Kraken Ventures, Moonpay, Bessemer Ventures DAO, Alchemy, and angels from Coinbase, BlackRock, Huobi, McAfee, and BCG.
Co-founder
Ancient Warriors NFT
1 Sept 2021 - Present
4yrs 11mos
Remote
- Launched the first African and Latin American inspired NFT collection (~$500k in primary sales) - Building Web3 products owned by black and brown communities - Hosted 4 NFT gallery auctions spanning 2 continents at events like Ethereum Denver, Miami Art Basel, NFT Los Angeles, and Lagos NFT Week - As seen on Forbes, Marketwatch, Yahoo Finance, Unstoppable Domains, and Paradigm Sports
DAO Member
Chainforest
1 Jan 2022 - Present
4yrs 7mos
Chainforest is a Venture Capital firm that is supported by Chainforest DAO.
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