404 DAO is Atlanta’s City DAO. We are a community of web3 professionals and students focused on advancing education, innovation, and adoption of blockchain technology in Atlanta. Our governance team is composed of Georgia Tech graduates, Atlanta professionals, and current Georgia Tech students.
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Co-Founder of 404 DAO
As a Co-Founder of Blockchain at Georgia Tech, Pruitt helped create and establish several of the club’s initiatives - Crypto 101 class, research team, and Web3 ATL. Pruitt graduated from Georgia Tech in December 2022 with a BS in Business Administration. At 404 DAO he leads the long-term strategic planning & operations of the DAO and 404 DAO Governance team.
[LinkedIn](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/pruitt-martin/>)
Co-Founder of 404 DAO
Cole has a vast understanding of the crypto landscape, having taught a 10-week crypto fundamentals course to Georgia Tech students. He focuses on NFTs, DeFi, and the intersection between them. Cole has vast user experience with Ethereum L2 networks and has written research on TreasureDAO while actively investing across the industry.
[LinkedIn](<http://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-schendl-479ab5151>)
Rika has worked in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space since 2017. She was a Product Manager at ConsenSys, MyCrypto, and Skale before starting to work for DAOs full-time. Rika also worked at Deloitte on the Tax Technology team where she worked on ERP system integrations and blockchain use cases for enterprises. She is a former CPA and graduated from Georgia Tech in 2011 with a B.S. in Management and Accounting.
Blockchain at GT: VP of Governance
Kaleb is a junior studying Finance at Georgia Tech. Last semester, he helped lead the Research team, where they produced an article on Nitro (a Solana Virtual Machine on Cosmos) in conjunction with Blockworks Research. He has interned with Engage Venture Capital, where he produced high-quality blockchain research.
[LinkedIn](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaleb-rasmussen/>)
Co-Founder of 404 DAO, Freelance Data Scientist
Manny has an advanced understanding of DeFi mechanics and experience decoding, enriching, and analyzing on-chain data. Previously he’s contributed to TraderJoe, Artemis, and Tracer DAO, in addition to research and teaching assistance at Georgia Tech while completing a M.S. in Analytics.
Blockchain at GT: President
Ronith is a 3rd-year Industrial Engineering major at Georgia Tech and heads Blockchain at GT’s partnership initiatives. During his ongoing internship at Venture 53, he has analyzed early-stage token and equity investment opportunities in the supply chain & logistics technology space. Ronith is also GroundUp Ventures' Campus Partner for Georgia Tech, a Spawn fellow, and a former Ripple Ventures fellow.
[LinkedIn](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronith-ry/>)
Co-Founder of 404 DAO, Apple Security Engineer
Jack was a founding member of Blockchain @ GT and helped design and teach a 10-week crypto fundamentals course to Georgia Tech students. He has a background in web2 security engineering and is currently a security engineer for Apple’s cloud technology team. Formerly a competitive esports analyst for Cloud9, Jack is very interested in the crossover of NFTs and Gaming, particularly for mobile gaming. He graduated from Georgia Tech in 2022 with a B.S in Computer Science.
[LinkedIn](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-sanniota/>)
Senior Solidity Developer
Josh is a Solidity developer and Cybersecurity Consultant. He focuses on building new integrations between DeFi and TradFi. Prior to 404 DAO he worked at a variety of Web2 and Web3 companies including Ethereum Client developers Nethermind, and the public-accounting firm PWC. He has a B.S from the University of Georgia in CS and Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity from the Georgia Institute of Technology where he wrote his thesis on the issue of bribes as an attack on DAO governance.
[Linkedin](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-weintraub/>) [Twitter](<https://twitter.com/0xtraub>)
Founder and Managing Director @ Coindex Capital
Ryan is a tech expert, cryptocurrency early adopter and quantitative analyst, originally published on Bitcoin in 2011. He has bootstrapped previous startups and has 10+ years trading and modeling emergent and exotic markets, with a statistical background concentrated on simulation modeling. Ryan holds an MBA from Clemson University and is based in Atlanta, GA.