Carlos C.

Carlos C.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Partner at DROPPS

  • Education

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      2019 - 2020
      Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application
    • Universidade do Minho

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree International Business
  • Experience

    • Clube de Ténis de Braga

      Apr 2011 - Aug 2013
      Tennis Coach
    • Concentrix

      Jun 2015 - Jun 2019

      Operational Support and Quality Assurance for the EMEA regions, with a later pivot towards the UK and USA markets.

      • Subject Matter Expert

        Nov 2016 - Jun 2019
      • Support Associate

        Jun 2015 - Nov 2016
    • Glean

      Apr 2019 - Nov 2022
      Managing Director

      A digital house empowering builders across the web, focused on web3 ventures.

    • DROPPS

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2024
      Co-Founder, Managing Partner

      Development hub for the LUKSO blockchain. Focused on improving UX within web3.- raised $1.2M- built LEEQUID ($17M TVL), LOOKSO (two 1st prizes at #BuildUP hackathon), and the tech infra for an NFT2.0 marketplace- built a custom indexer for the LUKSO blockchain with REST & GraphQL API, used internally for LOOKSO and the NFT marketplace

    • Crypto Briefing

      Nov 2021 - May 2022
      Market Research

      Market research on upcoming blockchain projects. White paper assessment.

    • LOOKSO

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
      Co-Founder

      ( BuildUP hackathon submission )Social media platform combining user-generated content with blockchain events. Built with Universal Profiles on lukso.network- 1st place in Community Choice Award - 1st place in Social Media Feed category

    • LEEQUID

      Apr 2023 - Aug 2024
      Co-Founder & CEO

      Liquid staking protocol for the LUKSO L1 EVM blockchain. $17M+ TVL1,000+ users60,000+ validators- forked & upgraded StakeWise v2 for use post-Shapela upgrade with LUKSO Standards (Github, audit).- in-house sLYX/LYX liquidity pool by forking & deploying Uniswap v2 on the LUKSO blockchain- delegated SC management via MultiSig with external Guardians- audited by ConsensysOn June 5th 2024 LEEQUID's board of directors decided to shut down the protocol, motivated by market sentiment and LUKSO's extended capitalization drop. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application

      MIT Sloan School of Management
      Jan 2021
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