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.
Our team
Robert Leshner, CFA
CEOSerial entrepreneur and previously co-founder of Compound Labs. Venture investor at Robot Ventures.
Reid Cuming
COOPreviously, product, ops, engineering lead at Compound Treasury, Chime, Stripe, and Block (aka Square). Former consultant.
Jim Hiltner, CFA
Head of Business DevelopmentPreviously, institutional sales and Go-to-Market lead at Compound Treasury, Pagaya, and Visible Alpha.
Dean Swennumson
Head of OperationsPreviously, operations at Compound Treasury, private wealth management at Arlington Financial Advisors, and digital asset research at EY.
Jon Walch
Head of EngineeringPreviously, core engineer at Frax Finance, and smart contract auditor. Former CTO, founder, and engineering leader.
Max Wolff
Senior Software EngineerPreviously, software engineer at Compound Labs and Scroll. Former research partner at Dragonfly Capital and co-founder of Marble.
Justin Domingue
Interface LeadPreviously, frontend engineer at Uniswap Labs. Prior roles in big data analysis and frontend development at Microsoft and Google.
Emily Coleman
Head of Marketing & CommunicationsPreviously, marketing lead at Messari, Wachsman, and ShapeShift. Former marketing, communication, and people ops consultant.
Alex Zozos
General CounselPreviously, Associate General Counsel at Coinbase, Special Counsel at the SEC. Worked at Lowenstein Sandler and JP Morgan's investment bank.
Michael Maley
Business Development AssociatePreviously, US venture development lead at R3 and program manager at dlab.
Simon Miall
Senior Business DevelopmentPreviously, sales and trading at Enigma Digital Securities. Former, institutional sales and trading at UBS Investment Bank.
Fig Gowen
Protocol Relations LeadPreviously, ecosystem initiatives at Flipside Crypto, managed dYdX's Operations Trust, grants for Aave, and DeFi research at Proxima Capital.
Alyssa Gomes
Marketing CoordinatorPreviously, marketing coordinator specializing in digital marketing and events at Aetrex.
Chris Ridmann
Staff Software EngineerPreviously, Staff Software Engineer at Gemini. Former consultant. Rock and ice climber.
David Boehm
Staff Software EngineerPreviously at Avalabs, Lyft, Microsoft, and ERDC. Longtime tech and crypto enthusiast.
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Institutionalization of ETH and Future of On-Chain Treasuries
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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....
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...
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...
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...
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....
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-...
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...
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...