Ryan Naayem is a seasoned entrepreneur and innovation leader in the technology sector, currently serving as Co-Founder of Just a Lab, an onchain innovation studio since July 2023. Previously, Ryan co-founded KLKTN, a Web3 platform that raised over US$10 million and was acquired by Animoca, and held key roles in various technology companies, including Director of Innovation and Digital Transformation at TRADE X and Head of Digital and Innovation at Project Chaiwala. Ryan's early career included foundational experiences at Axiom Zen and ZenHub, where significant contributions were made to the development of notable blockchain products and leading project management software. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University and a degree in Data Science from General Assembly.