# Will O'Brien

> Will O'Brien is co-founder and CEO of Provenonce, which develops infrastructure for coordinating AI execution across business systems. A former BitGo co-founder and CEO, he previously worked in trading technology, payments and cloud gaming. He also helped launch NFT Oasis, a virtual venue for artists, and released the piano album IĀNUAE in 2021.

- **Role:** Co-founder & CEO at Provenonce, Inc.
- **Organizations:** Provenonce, Inc., NFT Oasis, BitGo, Big Fish Games, TrialPay, Random Walk Computing, Blockchain Capital
- **Education:** A.B. in Computer Science, Harvard University, MBA, MIT Sloan School of Management
- **Known for:** Co-founded BitGo and served as its early CEO, developing multisignature Bitcoin security products., Led NFT Oasis through its announced $4.4 million financing round in July 2021., Helped launch Big Fish Unlimited cloud gaming across PCs and Android tablets.

## Career timeline

- **2002-2006** — Senior consultant at Random Walk Computing.
- **2009-2010** — General manager, Social Games, at TrialPay.
- **2010-2013** — Executive at Big Fish Games; led cloud-gaming initiatives and held corporate and business development responsibilities.
- **2013-2015** — Co-founder and CEO of BitGo.
- **2021** — Released IĀNUAE in January; co-founded NFT Oasis under Provenonce, formed in March; announced $4.4 million financing in July.
- **2024** — Announced Provenonce Summits commercial launch and ProvenonceAI pilot.
- **2025** — Provenonce commercially launched its AI-native go-to-market platform on July 11.
- **2026** — Published The Agent-to-Agent Economy on July 11; Provenonce describes its current focus as governed AI execution and coordination infrastructure.

## Achievements

- Co-founded BitGo and served as its early CEO, developing multisignature Bitcoin security products.
- Led NFT Oasis through its announced $4.4 million financing round in July 2021.
- Helped launch Big Fish Unlimited cloud gaming across PCs and Android tablets.
- Released the piano album IĀNUAE in January 2021.
- Presented Proof of Assurance at Proof of Pitch in Paris; Provenonce reports a finalist place and runner-up live-crowdfund finish.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Published The Agent-to-Agent Economy, connecting his earlier Bitcoin adoption thesis with trust in agent-led commerce.
- **2025-07** — Provenonce announced the commercial launch of its AI-native go-to-market platform after a year-long pilot.

## Links

- Website: https://provenonce.ai/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willobrien
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/willobrien

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Last updated: 2026-10-14