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Isaiah Udotong

Isaiah Udotong

United States, United States

Co-Founder at Shield | Accept stablecoins, get paid USD in your bank | MIT Grad | YC Alum | a16z CSS

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Summary

My career has been defined by a penchant for bold action, working with teams across 5 continents, and building fast-moving companies. I'm an MIT engineer and disciplined entrepreneur. I am a graduate of a16z Crypto Startup School, YCombinator, and my companies have surpassed 8-figure revenues. I've also served in governance roles leading 1000s of YC founders, managing over $50M in Assets Under Management, and coordinating and solving problems within groups of top venture founders.

Co-Founder

Shield

1 Apr 2022 - Present

4yrs 4mos

Miami, Florida, United States

- Shield helps businesses increase revenue cross-border by accepting stablecoin payments -Integrations with Fox Sports, Rarible, and Eze Wholesale (Y Combinator) -We are a16z CSS grads backed by Bessemer Ventures DAO, Kraken Ventures, Moonpay, Alchemy, and angels from Coinbase, Blockrock, BGC, and FireEye/McAfee.

Co-Founder, VP Sourcing

Releaf

1 Jan 2017 - Present

9yrs 7mos

SouthEast Nigeria

• Releaf develops software + hardware for food processing factories in Africa • Team of 100+ processing and moving 100s of tonnes of food products per week • backed by YCombinator + Breakthrough Energy Ventures.

Co-Founder

Ancient Warriors NFT

1 Sept 2021 - 30 Sept 2023

2yrs

- NFT Community onboarding Africans and Latin Americans to build frontier technology and infrastructure for the decentralized world. -Launched collection (~$500k in primary sales) - Founders building blockchain security infrastructure

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