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'''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.<ref>{{Cite web |last=FinSMEs |date=2021-04-22 |title=SportsIcon Raises Seven Figure Funding |url=https://www.finsmes.com/2021/04/sportsicon-raises-seven-figure-funding.html |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=FinSMEs |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''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.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Unlocking Human Potential: The Rise of Biohacking and the Visionary Journey of Andrew Masanto |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com.tr/lifestyle/2024/02/15/unlocking-human-potential-the-rise-of-biohacking-and-the-visionary-journey-of-andrew-masanto |access-date=2024-03-05 |website=harpersbazaar}}</ref> He and his brother Christopher Masanto also co-founded Pet Lab Co, a fast growing pet company in the USA in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=FinSMEs |date=2021-04-22 |title=SportsIcon Raises Seven Figure Funding |url=https://www.finsmes.com/2021/04/sportsicon-raises-seven-figure-funding.html |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=FinSMEs |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==

Revision as of 14:14, 5 March 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.[1] He and his brother Christopher Masanto also co-founded Pet Lab Co, a fast growing pet company in the USA in 2021.[2]

Early life

Masanto was born in Jakarta, 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.[3][4]

Career

Andrew Masanto started his professional career in 2006 as a lawyer at Linklaters, a Magic Circle law firm based in London.[4][5]

In 2017, Masanto partnered with Mance Harmon and Leemon Baird from Swirlds to work on Hedera Hashgraph. His efforts led to the project gaining traction in the blockchain community.[6] Following this, in 2018, he joined the Reserve project as the Founding Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to create a stable digital currency.[7]

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.[8]

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.[9]

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.[10]

Masanto is also actively involved in the biohacking and longevity community, running a group called biohackinggroup.com, and sharing insights on health and longevity.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Unlocking Human Potential: The Rise of Biohacking and the Visionary Journey of Andrew Masanto". harpersbazaar. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  2. ^ FinSMEs (2021-04-22). "SportsIcon Raises Seven Figure Funding". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  3. ^ "Andrew Masanto". Concordia. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  4. ^ a b "Andrew Masanto - Co-Founder at NFT.com". THE ORG. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  5. ^ Redactie (2023-01-22). "Making Web3 Waves: How To Capitalize on Trends With Two-Time Tech Unicorn Founder, Andrew Masanto". Mashable Benelux (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  6. ^ "Hedera's Journey". Hedera. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  7. ^ "The Blockchain Revolution: Reshaping the Web3 Era with Andrew Masanto". www.gq.co.za. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "The NILLION Project launch at the University of Cambridge". 3 December 2021.
  10. ^ Staff, OK! (2024-01-18). "Andrew Masanto and ANONA: A New Era of Art Collaboration". OK Magazine. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  11. ^ "The Man Who Biohacked His Way to Billions: Andrew Masanto". Grazia USA. 2023-05-15. Retrieved 2024-01-31.