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Mo Shaikhs is the co-founder and CEO of Aptos. He is also an entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, focusing on blockchain, finance, and infrastructure.
Previously, he served as the Head of Strategy at ConsenSys, co-founded a company called Meridio, and worked in strategic partnerships at Meta. Now, he is the co-founder and CEO of Aptos.
In this conversation, Mo shares his journey as a founder, Aptos's direction, and his meeting with Baek Kim from HASHED, as they explore how to move forward in the blockchain market.
Timestamps
00:00 Highlight
01:21 Introduction
01:47 Baek’s Crypto Journey
03:11 Baek and Mo’s Meeting
05:23 Mo’s Story Growing Up as a First Generation Immigrant
06:20 Mo’s Entry to Traditional Finance
09:22 How Blockchain Can Fix Financial Problems
10:55 Entrepreneurship of Meridio
12:58 Aptos’ APT Approach
17:37 Mo’s Facebook Journey
19:36 The Birth of Aptos
22:30 What Aptos is Focusing Right Now
27:47 Visions that Aptos has in Korea
29:08 Jessie’s Aptos Hackathon Experience
33:15 Opportunities and Collaborations in Korean Enterprises
35:29 Expansion in Korean Teams
36:21 Green Flags in Finding Builders
40:32 What Aptos Provides to Builders
52:02 Expanding MoveVM Chains
58:29 The Aptos Black Card
1:00:38 What Korea Means to Mo
1:03:22 Mo’s Daughter at KBW
1:04:34 Outro
Special Guest
Baek: @baekkyoumkim
Co-Hosts
Brian: @brianjhhong
Jessie: @0xJESSIE_
JW: @pillarbear_
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By PFP PodcastMo Shaikhs is the co-founder and CEO of Aptos. He is also an entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, focusing on blockchain, finance, and infrastructure.
Previously, he served as the Head of Strategy at ConsenSys, co-founded a company called Meridio, and worked in strategic partnerships at Meta. Now, he is the co-founder and CEO of Aptos.
In this conversation, Mo shares his journey as a founder, Aptos's direction, and his meeting with Baek Kim from HASHED, as they explore how to move forward in the blockchain market.
Timestamps
00:00 Highlight
01:21 Introduction
01:47 Baek’s Crypto Journey
03:11 Baek and Mo’s Meeting
05:23 Mo’s Story Growing Up as a First Generation Immigrant
06:20 Mo’s Entry to Traditional Finance
09:22 How Blockchain Can Fix Financial Problems
10:55 Entrepreneurship of Meridio
12:58 Aptos’ APT Approach
17:37 Mo’s Facebook Journey
19:36 The Birth of Aptos
22:30 What Aptos is Focusing Right Now
27:47 Visions that Aptos has in Korea
29:08 Jessie’s Aptos Hackathon Experience
33:15 Opportunities and Collaborations in Korean Enterprises
35:29 Expansion in Korean Teams
36:21 Green Flags in Finding Builders
40:32 What Aptos Provides to Builders
52:02 Expanding MoveVM Chains
58:29 The Aptos Black Card
1:00:38 What Korea Means to Mo
1:03:22 Mo’s Daughter at KBW
1:04:34 Outro
Special Guest
Baek: @baekkyoumkim
Co-Hosts
Brian: @brianjhhong
Jessie: @0xJESSIE_
JW: @pillarbear_