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Joshua D. Tobkin puts a price on being right
A whitepaper club in San Francisco became a research lab in Taipei, then Supra. Joshua D. Tobkin’s path runs through poker, blockchain design, and a personal token bounty for anyone who could beat his team’s execution engine.
Supra
Most Layer 1s rent their oracles, bridges, and randomness from other companies. Supra built all of it into one chain - and is betting 500,000 transactions a second that owning the whole stack beats gluing it together.
Kevin Singerman
Kevin Singerman is the CEO and Co-Founder of AutoFi, a San Francisco-based automotive fintech company he co-founded in 2015 with Mandar Gokhale and Jonathan T. Palan. AutoFi has become a leading end-to-end automotive sales and financing platform, processing over 1 million financing requests and $3+ billion in vehicle sales annually, backed by $125M+ in funding including an $85M Series C at a $700M valuation. Singerman built his career at the intersection of finance and technology, with stints at Deutsche Bank, SunGard, Stephens Inc., and LendingClub before launching AutoFi to transform how cars are bought and sold.