Ryan Gill

Ryan Gill is a seasoned entrepreneur and industry leader with extensive experience in the metaverse and Web3 sectors. As the founder of Open Meta since June 2021, Ryan emphasizes the importance of an open metaverse. Additionally, Ryan founded and serves as CEO of Crucible, pioneering the Direct-to-Avatar commerce model, projected to create a trillion-dollar digital economy. Other roles include Venture Partner at Outlier Ventures and Founding Advisor at PIXELYNX, a music startup co-founded by notable figures Deadmau5 and Richie Hawtin. Ryan's previous experience encompasses strategic advising at Republic and business development with Tokyo Blockchain, alongside influential positions at PHD Ventures, VOL.4, LANGUAGE, and SOLIDIFY. Ryan's educational background includes studies at Cosumnes River College.