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Ade Molajo

DeFi Ecosystem Growth. Host: AIWeb3 Careers Podcast | Actionable advice to help you level up your career.

London, England

Skills

Grants Management
Public Speaking
Coaching & Mentoring
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Robotics
Operations
Leading transformational change
Intellectual
Industry Research
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Contract Negotiation
Budgeting
Market Analysis
New Business Development
Teamwork
Negotiation
Account Management
Leadership
Project Management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Work Experience

  • Defi and Infra Lead

    2024

    Velocity Labs is a Polkadot venture studio. We are onboarding essential infrastructure partners, including Custodians, CEXs, ON/Off Ramps, and Wallets. Additionally, working with DeFi projects such as DEXs, Lending protocols, and Yield aggregators. Let's connect.

  • Speaker and Startup Mentor

    2024

  • Podcast Host

    2024

    The AIWeb3 Careers podcast aims to provide valuable insights, expert advice, and real-world perspectives on navigating careers in AI and Web3. Hosted by industry experts and thought leaders, each episode will delve into various aspects of these innovative fields, from emerging trends and technologies to career pathways and opportunities.

  • Head of Business Development

    2023 - 2024

  • Grant Program and Ecosystem Fund

    2022 - 2023

    Managing the Grant Program and Ecosystem Fund in a thriving community of Oasis native DApps and digital asset projects. Oasis is the leading privacy-enabled and scalable layer-1 blockchain network and combines high throughput and low gas fees with secure architecture to provide a next-generation foundation for Web3 and power DeFi, GameFi, NFTs, Metaverse, Data tokenization and Data DAOs. Developers are encouraged to get in touch.

2019 - 2021

  • Corporate-innovation partnerships manager

    2019 - 2021

    Implemented an innovation partnerships framework, leveraging the access and resources of startup accelerators, venture capital firms and innovation groups to bolster KWS's innovation profile in the AI, Blockchain and IOT space as they relate to Ag.

2018 - 2019

  • Alliance Manager

    2019 - 2019

  • Product Manager

    2018 - 2019

    Blockchain and Fintech Product management using Agile methodology.

Halcyonite Digital

2016 - 2019

  • Blockchain Strategist

    2016 - 2019

    Blockchain consulting. Delivering due diligence, business model transformation and investment road mapping for early and mid-stage companies. Halcyonite specialises in Fintech, Energy, Supply Chain and Automotive.

  • Blockchain Entrepreneur In Residence

    2017 - 2017

    As an Entrepreneur in Residence, I was instrumental in innovating the business model of Share&Charge, a failing company that subsequently began to generate profits.

2015 - 2016

  • Product Manager, Banking and Capital Markets

    2015 - 2016

    End-to-end digital product management with a focus on the RegTech and FinTech spaces. Blockchain proposition building for asset management.