About Superstate

At Superstate we’re passionate about the promise of public blockchains to transform legacy finance. We’re tackling an ambitious mission with transparency, integrity, and a relentless focus on execution.

About Superstate

Our team

Robert Leshner, CFA
CEO

Serial entrepreneur and previously co-founder of Compound Labs. Venture investor at Robot Ventures.

Reid Cuming
COO

Previously, product, ops, engineering lead at Compound Treasury, Chime, Stripe, and Block (aka Square). Former consultant.

Jim Hiltner, CFA
Head of Business Development

Previously, institutional sales and Go-to-Market lead at Compound Treasury, Pagaya, and Visible Alpha.

Dean Swennumson
Head of Operations

Previously, operations at Compound Treasury, private wealth management at Arlington Financial Advisors, and digital asset research at EY.

Jon Walch
Head of Engineering

Previously, core engineer at Frax Finance, and smart contract auditor. Former CTO, founder, and engineering leader.

Max Wolff
Senior Software Engineer

Previously, software engineer at Compound Labs and Scroll. Former research partner at Dragonfly Capital and co-founder of Marble.

Justin Domingue
Interface Lead

Previously, frontend engineer at Uniswap Labs. Prior roles in big data analysis and frontend development at Microsoft and Google.

Emily Coleman
Head of Marketing & Communications

Previously, marketing lead at Messari, Wachsman, and ShapeShift. Former marketing, communication, and people ops consultant.

Matt Storus
Head of Design

Previously, Director of Design at Coinbase. Former Architect.

Alex Zozos
General Counsel

Previously, Associate General Counsel at Coinbase, Special Counsel at the SEC. Worked at Lowenstein Sandler and JP Morgan's investment bank.

Michael Maley
Business Development Associate

Previously, US venture development lead at R3 and program manager at dlab.

Simon Miall
Senior Business Development

Previously, sales and trading at Enigma Digital Securities. Former, institutional sales and trading at UBS Investment Bank.

Fig Gowen
Protocol Relations Lead

Previously, ecosystem initiatives at Flipside Crypto, managed dYdX's Operations Trust, grants for Aave, and DeFi research at Proxima Capital.

Bill Zhu
Software Engineer

Previously, software engineer at Alchemy and Coinbase.

Alyssa Gomes
Marketing Coordinator

Previously, marketing coordinator specializing in digital marketing and events at Aetrex.

Chris Ridmann
Staff Software Engineer

Previously, Staff Software Engineer at Gemini. Former consultant. Rock and ice climber.

David Boehm
Staff Software Engineer

Previously at Avalabs, Lyft, Microsoft, and ERDC. Longtime tech and crypto enthusiast.

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Press

Institutionalization of ETH and Future of On-Chain Treasuries

On Ep. 3 of Tokenized, Simon Taylor, Head of Content & Strategy @ Sardine, and Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto @ Visa, are...

The Tokenization Podcast Jul 29, 2024
Tokenized Asset Manager Superstate Debuts New Fund to Profit From Bitcoin, Ether 'Carry Trade'

Superstate's new tokenized fund will generate yield based on "cash and carry" investment strategy....

CoinDesk Jul 22, 2024
Arbitrum DAO Approves Investing in 6 Real-World Asset Products, Including Superstate's USTB

ARB token holders signaled almost unanimous support in diversifying part of the DAO’s multi-billion dollar treasury into...

Unchained Jul 10, 2024
BitGo Sets the New Standard for Tri-Party Digital Asset Transactions with Arbelos Markets, Nonco and Superstate's USTB

BitGo's industry-leading collateral management solution supports a first-of-its-kind tri-party transaction between Arbel...

BitGo Jun 25, 2024
FalconX launches support for USTB-collateralized trades as tokenized US government securities gain ground

FalconX rolled out support for USTB collateral for trading on June 11, a representative of the crypto prime brokerage to...

The Block Jun 19, 2024
Tokenizing Real World Assets with Superstate's Robert Leshner

Can we Tokenize the World? Robert Leshner is on a mission to do so with his new company Superstate....

Bankless Mar 12, 2024
Superstate Debuts Tokenized Short-Term Treasury Fund on Ethereum to Compete for Zero-Yield Stablecoins

Superstate's USTB token aims to offer institutional investors an alternative to stablecoins to earn a yield on their on-...

Coindesk Feb 1, 2024
Compound founder’s new firm Superstate raises $14 million to modernize investing with crypto-style tools

Robert Leshner is a crypto pioneer, known for launching the highly successful DeFi protocol Compound and introducing man...

Fortune Nov 15, 2023
Robert Leshner: Superstate's Strategy of Integrating Trillions in Real-World Assets into DeFi

Robert Leshner has been at the forefront of DeFi since founding Compound in 2017. Now he's on a mission to bridge tradit...

The Delphi Podcast Nov 9, 2023
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