ABOUT
- one of the first Indian crypto billionaire
- CEO and Co-founder of $10 billion crypto venture, Polygon (formerly known as Matic)
- Rags to riches – comes from a small house in the outskirts of Ahmedabad in India, worked an $80/month job to clear his father’s debts
- Twitter bio – Husband & Father, Entrepreneur, and Engineer
CAREER
- 2017, Co-founder & CEO, Polygon
- 2014-2017, Data Scientist at Housing.com
- 2014, Software Artisan at Function space
- 2011-2014, Senior Software Engineer at Persistent Systems
POLYGON
- Polygon is a well-structured, convenient platform for scaling Ethereum and infrastructure development
- Known as the ‘Ethereum’s Internet of Blockchains’
- Polygon was created by a decentralized team of contributors from all over the world
- Polygon is involved with DeFi, DApps, DAOs, and NFTs
QUIRKS
- A film/movie buff, enjoys anime
- Was attracted to cryptocurrencies while looking to integrate a payment system for his side project – Game of Theories, where people could win money by betting on movie/series theories