Andrew Masanto: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
JoeWill90 (talk | contribs)
Draft edit
JoeWill90 (talk | contribs)
Draft edit
Line 9: Line 9:
In 2017, Masanto partnered with Mance Harmon and Leemon Baird from Swirlds to work on Hedera Hashgraph. His efforts led to to the project gaining traction in the blockchain community.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hedera's Journey |url=https://hedera.com/journey |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=Hedera |language=en}}</ref> Following this, in 2018, he joined the Reserve project as the Founding Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to create a stable digital currency.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Blockchain Revolution: Reshaping the Web3 Era with Andrew Masanto |url=https://www.gq.co.za/wealth/the-blockchain-revolution-reshaping-the-web3-era-with-andrew-masanto-ed6e8e84-bd17-49c3-8d8d-7a15352ab6b9 |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=www.gq.co.za |language=en}}</ref>
In 2017, Masanto partnered with Mance Harmon and Leemon Baird from Swirlds to work on Hedera Hashgraph. His efforts led to to the project gaining traction in the blockchain community.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hedera's Journey |url=https://hedera.com/journey |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=Hedera |language=en}}</ref> Following this, in 2018, he joined the Reserve project as the Founding Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to create a stable digital currency.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Blockchain Revolution: Reshaping the Web3 Era with Andrew Masanto |url=https://www.gq.co.za/wealth/the-blockchain-revolution-reshaping-the-web3-era-with-andrew-masanto-ed6e8e84-bd17-49c3-8d8d-7a15352ab6b9 |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=www.gq.co.za |language=en}}</ref>


Also in 2018, he launched a pet company - PetLab Co with his brother Chris Masanto and Damian Grabarczyk, a webshop that sells a wide range of vitamin supplements, treats, chews, grooming products, and accessories for pets.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Amoils |first=Nisa |title=From Crypto To Pet Supplements: The Brothers Who Have Bottled Exponential Growth Around Communities |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/nisaamoils/2020/07/22/from-crypto-to-pet-supplements-the-brothers-who-have-bottled-exponential-growth-around-communities/ |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>
Also in 2018, he launched a pet company - PetLab Co with his brother Chris Masanto and Damian Grabarczyk, a webshop that sells a wide range of vitamin supplements, treats, chews, grooming products, and accessories for pets.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Amoils |first=Nisa |title=From Crypto To Pet Supplements: The Brothers Who Have Bottled Exponential Growth Around Communities |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/nisaamoils/2020/07/22/from-crypto-to-pet-supplements-the-brothers-who-have-bottled-exponential-growth-around-communities/ |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Entrepreneur |date=2021-06-09 |title=How Their Childhood Dog Inspired Two Brothers to Create the Fastest-Growing Pet Company in America |url=https://www.greenwichtime.com/business/article/How-Their-Childhood-Dog-Inspired-Two-Brothers-to-16233617.php |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=Greenwich Time |language=en}}</ref>


In 2021,he co-founded Nillion with Dr. Miguel de Vega, with the ambition of advancing decentralised infrastructure through an innovation in [[Multi-party computation|Multi Party Computation]] (MPC) technology.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Assembling the Avengers of Web3: How Andrew Masanto Brought Tech's Hottest Founding Team Together {{!}} HackerNoon |url=https://hackernoon.com/assembling-the-avengers-of-web3-how-andrew-masanto-brought-techs-hottest-founding-team-together |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=hackernoon.com |language=en}}</ref>
In 2021,he co-founded Nillion with Dr. Miguel de Vega, with the ambition of advancing decentralised infrastructure through an innovation in [[Multi-party computation|Multi Party Computation]] (MPC) technology.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Assembling the Avengers of Web3: How Andrew Masanto Brought Tech's Hottest Founding Team Together {{!}} HackerNoon |url=https://hackernoon.com/assembling-the-avengers-of-web3-how-andrew-masanto-brought-techs-hottest-founding-team-together |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=hackernoon.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wolfson |first=Rachel |title=Organizations look toward multiparty computation to advance Web3 |url=https://cointelegraph.com/news/organizations-look-toward-multiparty-computation-to-advance-web3}}</ref>

Alongside his tech ventures, Masanto enrolled at ICON Collective music school and initiating the ANONA movement. This movement, fostering online collaboration between artists and non-artists, gained popularity during the Coronavirus Pandemic.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 19:51, 31 January 2024

Andrew Jonathan Masanto (born May 17, 1982, Jakarta, Indonesia) is an entrepreneur, and co-founder of two of the top 100 cryptocurrencies, Hedera Hashgraph in 2017 and Reserve in 2019. He and his brother Christopher Masanto also co-founded Pet Lab Co, a fast growing pet company in the USA in 2021.[1]

Early life

Masanto was born in Indonesia. He and his family moved to Australia when he was two. After high school, he enrolled at the University of Sydney, undertaking a dual degree in Commerce and Law, and graduated with First Class Honors and Dean’s List in both degrees in 2005.[2]

Career

In 2017, Masanto partnered with Mance Harmon and Leemon Baird from Swirlds to work on Hedera Hashgraph. His efforts led to to the project gaining traction in the blockchain community.[3] Following this, in 2018, he joined the Reserve project as the Founding Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to create a stable digital currency.[4]

Also in 2018, he launched a pet company - PetLab Co with his brother Chris Masanto and Damian Grabarczyk, a webshop that sells a wide range of vitamin supplements, treats, chews, grooming products, and accessories for pets.[5][6]

In 2021,he co-founded Nillion with Dr. Miguel de Vega, with the ambition of advancing decentralised infrastructure through an innovation in Multi Party Computation (MPC) technology.[7][8]

Alongside his tech ventures, Masanto enrolled at ICON Collective music school and initiating the ANONA movement. This movement, fostering online collaboration between artists and non-artists, gained popularity during the Coronavirus Pandemic.

References

  1. ^ FinSMEs (2021-04-22). "SportsIcon Raises Seven Figure Funding". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  2. ^ "Andrew Masanto". Concordia. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  3. ^ "Hedera's Journey". Hedera. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  4. ^ "The Blockchain Revolution: Reshaping the Web3 Era with Andrew Masanto". www.gq.co.za. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  5. ^ Amoils, Nisa. "From Crypto To Pet Supplements: The Brothers Who Have Bottled Exponential Growth Around Communities". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  6. ^ Staff, Entrepreneur (2021-06-09). "How Their Childhood Dog Inspired Two Brothers to Create the Fastest-Growing Pet Company in America". Greenwich Time. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  7. ^ "Assembling the Avengers of Web3: How Andrew Masanto Brought Tech's Hottest Founding Team Together | HackerNoon". hackernoon.com. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  8. ^ Wolfson, Rachel. "Organizations look toward multiparty computation to advance Web3".