Guilherme Sperb MacHado

Guilherme Sperb Machado is an accomplished professional in the blockchain and technology sectors, currently serving as Founder & Builder at AxLabs since January 2018, where Guilherme has led teams to develop advanced protocols and products for major exchanges like Binance and OKEx. In addition to this role, Guilherme holds various leadership positions including CTO and Co-Founding Partner Representative at ITEM Systems and HyperFusion, where Guilherme focuses on High-Performance Computing and cryptography. As Head of Engineering & Tech Analyst at Alpha Praetorian Capital, Guilherme manages technology-related decision-making for the fund, specifically in Web3 infrastructure. Their extensive experience also includes roles as Vice President of Engineering at SIBEX, Lead Software Engineer at Swisscom, and Product Architect at PROCIVIS AG. Guilherme has contributed to academia as a guest and scientific researcher at the University of Zurich since 2009, and possesses advanced degrees in Computer Science, including a Ph.D. from the University of Zurich.