SettleMint

Global Portfolio Marketing Owner: Products, Solutions, Partners

Product Marketing Manager

Growth Lead

Champions of Blockchain

Founding committee team member alongside colleagues from the University of Leeds and King's College London. Champions of Blockchain was the largest student led Blockchain conference ever in the UK receiving 682 registrations with 380 attendees from 66 countries attending across both days on the Virtual Hopin platform.

-Secured 23 speakers from organisations such as IBM, R3, Coinbase, World Economic Forum, and more.

-Secured £800 of sponsorship funding from Encode Club, Provence Intelligence, and Extropy.io.

-Hosted the panel discussion titled 'Transforming Global Supply Chains with Blockchain Technology' alongside CEOs and executives of Everledger, Origin Trail, Agriledger, Aditya Birla Group, Minespider, and Settlemint.

-Alongside the CEO of Provence Intelligence, moderated the panel discussion titled 'Policy, Governance, and Regulation: Can Global Systems Keep up with Blockchain?' with Blockchain experts to the UN, EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum, Government Ministry of Slovenia, and Linklaters. 

-Oversaw daily operations of event logistics, marketing, and central planning.

-Coordinated with 8 student organisations from within Leeds and across the UK higher education sector from York to Uni of Oxford to form event partnerships.

-Secured Beincrypto as official media partners of the conference and liased directly with their marketing team.

Co-Founder

Leeds University Union Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Society

President

PwC Myanmar

Mergers and Acquisitions Operations 

AYA Bank

-Contributed in marketing the bank's import financing solutions and outlined its flexible tender loan structure to a startup, leading to a successful loan agreement deal.

-Observed the treasury's strategy in sustaining a net open position of 20% through its approach towards money markets, forex dealings, and treasury bill/treasury bond auctions.

-Attained a broad understanding of Trade Finance services and the SWIFT ecosystem

-Presented a flowchart illustrating the links between Corporate Domestic/International, Credit&Loan, and Treasury departments.

Corporate Domestic Intern

ananda livemore

-Supervised the operations of a job recruitment fair under limited time which successfully attracted 200+ applicants, while reducing the total cost by 20% through negotiating with vendors/suppliers.

-Collaborated constructing Ananda's products and services leading to the startup's official launch which successfully attained 100,000+ subscribers in the first month.

Telecommunications Marketing and Human Resources Intern

-Observed technical details of radio and satellite equipment to gain insight into tower installations of telecoms.

-Analysed the overall roll-out process of a data provider startup through examining the coordination between power suppliers, vendors, headquarters, and the tower company.

Telecommunications Roll Out Intern

Cambridge Tradition Summer Program

-Took Finance (A-) as major and Computer Science (B+) as minor
-Experienced working with an Arduino kit and programmed a basic game with a team of 3

Student

DLT Product Marketing | Partnerships with System Integrators and L1s/L2s | Web3 Community Building & Ecosystem Expansion |

An aspiring entrepreneur with deep interests in international trade, global supply chains and financial markets. Constantly seeking knowledge about the integration of emerging technology such as blockchain with diverse industries.

La Pyae Thit

Coinbase

Coinbase Ventures invests in exceptional founders who share Coinbase’s mission of creating more economic freedom for the world.

Led: syndica.io, apsotro.xyz, m-safe.io, shinami.com, reservoir.tools, awesomeqa.xyz, burst.cloud, guardrail.ai, titanbuilder.xyz, paragraph.xyz, flashbots.net, parcl.co, elusiv.io, kamino.finance, othentic.xyz, monad.xyz, drip.haus, farworld.gg

Principal | Coinbase Ventures

Atlanta Technology Angels

Angel Investor

► Screened 200+ early-stage deals based on the founding team, company stage, valuation, potential to scale, and product-market fit 
► Identified two deals per month that were presented to the ATA board for funding consideration at an avg. check size of $75-350K
► Supported multiple founders with their investor readiness activities including pitch deck reviews and pre-due diligence screening

Venture Analyst

GoingVC Partners

► Co-authored an investment thesis on The Ownership Economy: Redefining Media & Entertainment through Web3

Venture Partner

Georgia Tech TI:GER

► Completed a 1.5yr immersive learning program focused on systematic innovation, business modeling, and go-to-market strategy
► Partnered with Creative Destruction Labs (CDL-Atlanta) to advise seed-stage founders transforming retail and CPG industries

Fellow

Microsoft

► Responsible for a set of Azure cloud services that empower developers to build rich audio/video communication experiences at scale
► Led the product strategy for interactive live media streaming capabilities targeting large-scale (100K+) online event audience
► Managed the product roadmap for Teams Live Events that enables M365 customers to broadcast events to 25K+ online audiences

Principal Product Manager | Azure Communication Services

McDermott International, Ltd

► Led a 28-FTE team of product managers and engineers to provide digital product development services to internal/external clients
► Deployed ten products consisting of IoT, AI/ML, and VR/AR capabilities to drive efficiency across a $10B O&G construction portfolio 
► Managed the marketing and digital technology M&A workstreams for the 2018 McDermott and CB&I merger (valued at $6B)

Senior Manager | Product Management & Development Services

► Led the business plan and buildout of a Digital Innovation Center in Pune, India to accelerate in-house talent and IP development
► Implemented a cloud-agnostic IoT platform across twelve heavy-lift marine vessels that reduced unplanned vessel downtime by 60%
► Established an enterprise innovation framework for evaluating viable startup partnerships within the O&G construction sector

Manager | Product Management

GE Power

► Developed an account-based marketing campaign strategy to pre-position $1B+ revenue-generating key accounts on select offerings
► Implemented a global B2B eCommerce platform across GE Power sub-verticals that increased online revenue generation by 40%

Senior Product Manager | Digital Marketing & Client Experiences

► Led a six-sigma project that simplified customer issue resolution processes resulting in a 55% reduction in issue resolution cycle time
► Implemented an IoT platform that serviced 500+ customers and enabled real-time optimization of power equipment performance

Product Manager | Digital Solutions

► Completed a 2yr rotational leadership development program for early-in-career technology product management professionals
► Developed expertise in B2B SaaS solution implementations via four product rollouts tailored to industrial manufacturing use cases

Associate Product Manager | Digital Technology Leadership Program

I'm a Principal at Coinbase Ventures responsible for investing in early-stage crypto and Web3 startups building the open financial system. My core investment focus is on companies building new Web3 infrastructure and developer tools.

Previously, I was a Principal PM at Microsoft responsible for Azure cloud services that enabled developers to build live audio and video streaming experiences. I have 11+ years of functional experience that spans product, engineering, corporate strategy, and marketing in a wide range of enterprise markets including B2B SaaS, IoT, VR/AR, CPaaS, and Future of Work. I’m also an angel investor (sector agnostic) and member of the Atlanta Technology Angels.

I completed my MBA at the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business, and I graduated from Georgia State University with a BBA degree in Computer Information Systems. I currently live in Atlanta, GA with my wife, Marina, and our goldendoodle pup, Charming.

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