Meet Canada’s 10 Top COO’s in the Blockchain Startup Space

At Bleeding.Technology we track over 100,000 web 3.0, NFT, DeFi & crypto startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

This list showcases the top Canada based COO’ operating in the Blockchain space. If you think a COO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].

The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:

Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Zachary Friedman

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer of GDA Capital

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About GDA Capital, Metaverse Group: GDA Capital is a global firm that provides vertically integrated fin-tech services to institutions and disruptive technology companies.

Lance Shaler

COO of EventChain SmartTickets

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About EventChain SmartTickets: Eventchain is a Blockchain-powered ticket system that aims to solve problems of the ticketing industry

David Keefe

Co-Founder, COO of Mintroad

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About Mintroad, Up My Game: Mintroad is an Algorand blockchain-based NFT marketplace.

Charles St.Louis

COO of Element Finance

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About Element Finance, MakerDAO: Element is an open-source protocol that offers BTC, ETH, and USDC at a discount for fixed and variable yield markets.

Nathan Liu

Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Ventureum

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About Ventureum: A crypto-crowdfunding self-regulating protocol.

Kalle Radage

COO, CFO, Directors, and Co-Founder of Neptune Digital Assets

Kalle Radage is the COO, CFO, Directors, and Co-Founder at Neptune Digital Assets.

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About Autozen Technologies, Comm100, Neptune Digital Assets: Neptune Digital Assets is a publicly traded company that manages cryptocurrency assets, Bitcoin mining, DeFi, and blockchain nodes.

Jordan Anderson

Chief Operating Officer of Bitbuy

Jordan Anderson is the Chief Operating Officer at BItbuy.

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About Bitbuy: Bitbuy operates as a cryptocurrency trading platform.

Brian Leiberman

COO of MLG Blockchain Consulting

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About MLG Blockchain Consulting: MLG Blockchain Consulting develop next generation blockchain applications using blockchains and smart contract technology.