# Chris Lipowicz

> Chris Lipowicz is the CEO of Elementus, a New York based blockchain intelligence company that helps hedge funds, financial institutions, government agencies, and legal teams interpret what happens on-chain. An enterprise operator with more than 20 years of experience building revenue and operations teams, he came up through real estate and security technology firms including Building Intelligence and Cherre before moving into crypto data. He argues that on-chain activity is public but hard to read without the right tools, and positions Elementus as the layer that turns raw blockchain data into real-time, compliant, risk-aware decisions.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Elementus
- **Organizations:** Elementus, Cherre, Building Intelligence Inc., Xceligent, Real Data Management (RDM)
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, University of Central Missouri
- **Known for:** Leads Elementus, a blockchain intelligence firm that has raised over $27M from investors including ParaFi Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Velvet Sea Ventures, Morgan Creek Digital and Avon Ventures., Oversees a platform serving hedge funds, financial institutions, government agencies, and legal teams with real-time on-chain analytics and compliance tooling., Built and scaled revenue organizations across multiple B2B technology companies over 20+ years.

## Career timeline

- **2000s** — Began a career in enterprise sales and business development across real estate and property technology firms, including Xceligent and Real Data Management.
- **2010s** — Served as Chief Operating Officer and led sales at Building Intelligence Inc., championing a partner-network go-to-market model for access, security, and venue management technology.
- **2010s-2020s** — Joined Cherre, a real estate data platform, rising to Senior Vice President / Head of Revenue.
- **2020s** — Moved into blockchain intelligence at Elementus, eventually taking the role of Chief Executive Officer.
- **2025** — As CEO of Elementus, published a Preqin Q&A on how hedge funds are maturing into structured, data-driven engagement with Bitcoin and digital assets.

## Achievements

- Leads Elementus, a blockchain intelligence firm that has raised over $27M from investors including ParaFi Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Velvet Sea Ventures, Morgan Creek Digital and Avon Ventures.
- Oversees a platform serving hedge funds, financial institutions, government agencies, and legal teams with real-time on-chain analytics and compliance tooling.
- Built and scaled revenue organizations across multiple B2B technology companies over 20+ years.
- Certified in Six Sigma (Green and Yellow Belt) and the MEDDPICC enterprise sales methodology.

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Featured in a Preqin Q&A as CEO of Elementus, discussing Bitcoin ETF absorption, stablecoin settlement volumes, and how hedge funds are shifting from crypto experimentation to structured, data-driven engagement.

## Links

- Website: https://elementus.io
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-lipowicz-06531548/

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Last updated: 2026-07-22