About the team
About the team
About the team
U-topia’s team hails from 15+ nations, building a global team.
Meet the team behind U-topia
Our Leadership
Co-Founder/CEO
He is a vocal supporter of bringing ethics in a world compromising on mental health. The Founder and CEO of the U-topia Ecosystem. He has been working with blockchain technology for 8 years and is a certified blockchain expert. He also serves as a blockchain consultant in KYC, CFT, and AML matters.
Emmanuel was recently featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 list for the year 2024. His mission is to empower the next generation for the digital future by introducing children and adults to Web3 technology in a safe and constructive environment.
Co-Founder/CEO
He is a vocal supporter of bringing ethics in a world compromising on mental health. The Founder and CEO of the U-topia Ecosystem. He has been working with blockchain technology for 8 years and is a certified blockchain expert. He also serves as a blockchain consultant in KYC, CFT, and AML matters.
Emmanuel was recently featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 list for the year 2024. His mission is to empower the next generation for the digital future by introducing children and adults to Web3 technology in a safe and constructive environment.
Co-Founder/CEO
He is a vocal supporter of bringing ethics in a world compromising on mental health. The Founder and CEO of the U-topia Ecosystem. He has been working with blockchain technology for 8 years and is a certified blockchain expert. He also serves as a blockchain consultant in KYC, CFT, and AML matters.
Emmanuel was recently featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 list for the year 2024. His mission is to empower the next generation for the digital future by introducing children and adults to Web3 technology in a safe and constructive environment.
Co-Founder/CEO
He is a vocal supporter of bringing ethics in a world compromising on mental health. The Founder and CEO of the U-topia Ecosystem. He has been working with blockchain technology for 8 years and is a certified blockchain expert. He also serves as a blockchain consultant in KYC, CFT, and AML matters.
Emmanuel was recently featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 list for the year 2024. His mission is to empower the next generation for the digital future by introducing children and adults to Web3 technology in a safe and constructive environment.
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships and IPs of the U-topia Ecosystem, with 15 years of experience in Retail and the Music Industry having worked with brands like LVMH and Kering. Jeremy was recently featured on the Monaco Voice 40 under 40 list.
He is an entrepreneur and sound engineer with close relationships in the international music industry. During his career, Jeremy cultivated close relationships with David Guetta, DFT Punk, Justin Bieber, etc.
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships and IPs of the U-topia Ecosystem, with 15 years of experience in Retail and the Music Industry having worked with brands like LVMH and Kering. Jeremy was recently featured on the Monaco Voice 40 under 40 list.
He is an entrepreneur and sound engineer with close relationships in the international music industry. During his career, Jeremy cultivated close relationships with David Guetta, DFT Punk, Justin Bieber, etc.
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships and IPs of the U-topia Ecosystem, with 15 years of experience in Retail and the Music Industry having worked with brands like LVMH and Kering. Jeremy was recently featured on the Monaco Voice 40 under 40 list.
He is an entrepreneur and sound engineer with close relationships in the international music industry. During his career, Jeremy cultivated close relationships with David Guetta, DFT Punk, Justin Bieber, etc.
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships
Co-founder/Head of Partnerships and IPs of the U-topia Ecosystem, with 15 years of experience in Retail and the Music Industry having worked with brands like LVMH and Kering. Jeremy was recently featured on the Monaco Voice 40 under 40 list.
He is an entrepreneur and sound engineer with close relationships in the international music industry. During his career, Jeremy cultivated close relationships with David Guetta, DFT Punk, Justin Bieber, etc.
VP of Finance and CRO
VP of Finance and CRO at U-topia Ecosystem. With a strong background in IP Licensing, Asset Financing, Loyalty and rewards Programs, Music Festivals, and Real Estate. He has successfully grown the largest enterprise B2B ecosystem in Web3 integrating games and brands.
VP of Finance and CRO
VP of Finance and CRO at U-topia Ecosystem. With a strong background in IP Licensing, Asset Financing, Loyalty and rewards Programs, Music Festivals, and Real Estate. He has successfully grown the largest enterprise B2B ecosystem in Web3 integrating games and brands.
VP of Finance and CRO
VP of Finance and CRO at U-topia Ecosystem. With a strong background in IP Licensing, Asset Financing, Loyalty and rewards Programs, Music Festivals, and Real Estate. He has successfully grown the largest enterprise B2B ecosystem in Web3 integrating games and brands.
VP of Finance and CRO
VP of Finance and CRO at U-topia Ecosystem. With a strong background in IP Licensing, Asset Financing, Loyalty and rewards Programs, Music Festivals, and Real Estate. He has successfully grown the largest enterprise B2B ecosystem in Web3 integrating games and brands.
VP Business Development
A sport, music, and video game lover and Father of a basketball player and gamer. Has combined his passions in Licensing IP, Celebrities, and Musicians into video games since 2018. Produced some of the first EDM, Country, and Heavy Metal virtual concerts in mobile games with Warner Music, UMG, Spinnin’ Records.
VP Business Development
A sport, music, and video game lover and Father of a basketball player and gamer. Has combined his passions in Licensing IP, Celebrities, and Musicians into video games since 2018. Produced some of the first EDM, Country, and Heavy Metal virtual concerts in mobile games with Warner Music, UMG, Spinnin’ Records.
VP Business Development
A sport, music, and video game lover and Father of a basketball player and gamer. Has combined his passions in Licensing IP, Celebrities, and Musicians into video games since 2018. Produced some of the first EDM, Country, and Heavy Metal virtual concerts in mobile games with Warner Music, UMG, Spinnin’ Records.
VP Business Development
A sport, music, and video game lover and Father of a basketball player and gamer. Has combined his passions in Licensing IP, Celebrities, and Musicians into video games since 2018. Produced some of the first EDM, Country, and Heavy Metal virtual concerts in mobile games with Warner Music, UMG, Spinnin’ Records.
Chief of Marketing
Nisheta, Chief of Marketing for U-topia, is recognized for her goal-oriented mindset, analytical thinking, and teamwork. She excels in collaborative environments, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring strategic success. At Luna PR, she led a dynamic team, expanded services, and advised numerous projects on go-to-market strategies, communication, and partnerships, driving both personal and professional growth.
Chief of Marketing
Nisheta, Chief of Marketing for U-topia, is recognized for her goal-oriented mindset, analytical thinking, and teamwork. She excels in collaborative environments, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring strategic success. At Luna PR, she led a dynamic team, expanded services, and advised numerous projects on go-to-market strategies, communication, and partnerships, driving both personal and professional growth.
Chief of Marketing
Nisheta, Chief of Marketing for U-topia, is recognized for her goal-oriented mindset, analytical thinking, and teamwork. She excels in collaborative environments, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring strategic success. At Luna PR, she led a dynamic team, expanded services, and advised numerous projects on go-to-market strategies, communication, and partnerships, driving both personal and professional growth.
Chief of Marketing
Nisheta, Chief of Marketing for U-topia, is recognized for her goal-oriented mindset, analytical thinking, and teamwork. She excels in collaborative environments, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring strategic success. At Luna PR, she led a dynamic team, expanded services, and advised numerous projects on go-to-market strategies, communication, and partnerships, driving both personal and professional growth.
Chief Financial Officer / Senior Advisor
A Super Angel Investor, finance professional, creative designer and licensing professional. Background of audit from KPMG, PWC and partner of her own Mergers & Acquisitions Consultancy.
Her entrepreneurial spirit expands to video game design and user acquisition along with bringing major licensing and content deals into China with major fortune 500 companies like Disney.
Chief Financial Officer / Senior Advisor
A Super Angel Investor, finance professional, creative designer and licensing professional. Background of audit from KPMG, PWC and partner of her own Mergers & Acquisitions Consultancy.
Her entrepreneurial spirit expands to video game design and user acquisition along with bringing major licensing and content deals into China with major fortune 500 companies like Disney.
Chief Financial Officer / Senior Advisor
A Super Angel Investor, finance professional, creative designer and licensing professional. Background of audit from KPMG, PWC and partner of her own Mergers & Acquisitions Consultancy.
Her entrepreneurial spirit expands to video game design and user acquisition along with bringing major licensing and content deals into China with major fortune 500 companies like Disney.
Chief Financial Officer / Senior Advisor
A Super Angel Investor, finance professional, creative designer and licensing professional. Background of audit from KPMG, PWC and partner of her own Mergers & Acquisitions Consultancy.
Her entrepreneurial spirit expands to video game design and user acquisition along with bringing major licensing and content deals into China with major fortune 500 companies like Disney.
Our Advisors
Alexis SirkiaAdvisor/Market Maker
Co-Founder/Executive Chairman YELLOW
A seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record in the cryptocurrency industry, Alexis has successfully navigated the ever-evolving landscape, from early-stage investor in XRP to leading crypto trading and market-making firms, culminating in their acquisition of OpenWare, a leading blockchain infrastructure company, under the Yellow Group umbrella.
Delence A ShearseChief Diversity Officer Senior Advisor
CEO/Founder MetaStadiums
The Founder & CEO of Meta-Stadiums Corp, a virtual sports company in the metaverse, and Co-Founder of MetaVerseBooks, innovating music creation in the metaverse. He is also the Chairman of Fight Tyme Promotions, Inc., a digital entertainment platform, and a Board Member of The Pacific Rim Business Council. Delence graduated in International Business from MIT and Maumee Valley Country Day School.
Idon LiuCTO/Investor
Co-Founder ChainGuardians
Founder of the one of the first NFT GameFi companies in Web3, along with a top 6 revenue producing launchpads, active investor & Builder in Web3. Passion for building Decentralized Metaverse in UE5 & Unity, mobile AR, UE5 VR, Web3, 3D AI Avatarsigital assets & blockchain technology.
Michael GordInvestor/Advisor
Co-Founder & CEO @ GDA Capital
Serial entrepreneur (3 exits + 3 acquisitions), global citizen disruptive technology investor / advisor (80+ portfolio companies / 4 seed stage -> unicorn), public speaker, and financier ($70m+ direct financings, $210m+ structured financings), focused on the mass adoption of digital assets & blockchain technology.
- Alexis Sirkia
Advisor/Market Maker
Co-Founder/Executive Chairman YELLOW
A seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record in the cryptocurrency industry, Alexis has successfully navigated the ever-evolving landscape, from early-stage investor in XRP to leading crypto trading and market-making firms, culminating in their acquisition of OpenWare, a leading blockchain infrastructure company, under the Yellow Group umbrella.
Delence A ShearseChief Diversity Officer Senior Advisor
CEO/Founder MetaStadiums
The Founder & CEO of Meta-Stadiums Corp, a virtual sports company in the metaverse, and Co-Founder of MetaVerseBooks, innovating music creation in the metaverse. He is also the Chairman of Fight Tyme Promotions, Inc., a digital entertainment platform, and a Board Member of The Pacific Rim Business Council. Delence graduated in International Business from MIT and Maumee Valley Country Day School.
- Idon Liu
CTO/Investor
Co-Founder ChainGuardians
Founder of the one of the first NFT GameFi companies in Web3, along with a top 6 revenue producing launchpads, active investor & Builder in Web3. Passion for building Decentralized Metaverse in UE5 & Unity, mobile AR, UE5 VR, Web3, 3D AI Avatarsigital assets & blockchain technology.
- Michael Gord
Investor/Advisor
Co-Founder & CEO @ GDA Capital
Serial entrepreneur (3 exits + 3 acquisitions), global citizen disruptive technology investor / advisor (80+ portfolio companies / 4 seed stage -> unicorn), public speaker, and financier ($70m+ direct financings, $210m+ structured financings), focused on the mass adoption of digital assets & blockchain technology.
- Alexis Sirkia
Advisor/Market Maker
Co-Founder/Executive Chairman YELLOW
A seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record in the cryptocurrency industry, Alexis has successfully navigated the ever-evolving landscape, from early-stage investor in XRP to leading crypto trading and market-making firms, culminating in their acquisition of OpenWare, a leading blockchain infrastructure company, under the Yellow Group umbrella.
- Delence A Shearse
Chief Diversity Officer Senior Advisor
CEO/Founder MetaStadiums
The Founder & CEO of Meta-Stadiums Corp, a virtual sports company in the metaverse, and Co-Founder of MetaVerseBooks, innovating music creation in the metaverse. He is also the Chairman of Fight Tyme Promotions, Inc., a digital entertainment platform, and a Board Member of The Pacific Rim Business Council. Delence graduated in International Business from MIT and Maumee Valley Country Day School.
- Idon Liu
CTO/Investor
Co-Founder ChainGuardians
Founder of the one of the first NFT GameFi companies in Web3, along with a top 6 revenue producing launchpads, active investor & Builder in Web3. Passion for building Decentralized Metaverse in UE5 & Unity, mobile AR, UE5 VR, Web3, 3D AI Avatarsigital assets & blockchain technology.
- Michael Gord
Investor/Advisor
Co-Founder & CEO @ GDA Capital
Serial entrepreneur (3 exits + 3 acquisitions), global citizen disruptive technology investor / advisor (80+ portfolio companies / 4 seed stage -> unicorn), public speaker, and financier ($70m+ direct financings, $210m+ structured financings), focused on the mass adoption of digital assets & blockchain technology.
- Alexis Sirkia
Advisor/Market Maker
Co-Founder/Executive Chairman YELLOW
A seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record in the cryptocurrency industry, Alexis has successfully navigated the ever-evolving landscape, from early-stage investor in XRP to leading crypto trading and market-making firms, culminating in their acquisition of OpenWare, a leading blockchain infrastructure company, under the Yellow Group umbrella.
- Delence A Shearse
Chief Diversity Officer Senior Advisor
CEO/Founder MetaStadiums
The Founder & CEO of Meta-Stadiums Corp, a virtual sports company in the metaverse, and Co-Founder of MetaVerseBooks, innovating music creation in the metaverse. He is also the Chairman of Fight Tyme Promotions, Inc., a digital entertainment platform, and a Board Member of The Pacific Rim Business Council. Delence graduated in International Business from MIT and Maumee Valley Country Day School.
- Idon Liu
CTO/Investor
Co-Founder ChainGuardians
Founder of the one of the first NFT GameFi companies in Web3, along with a top 6 revenue producing launchpads, active investor & Builder in Web3. Passion for building Decentralized Metaverse in UE5 & Unity, mobile AR, UE5 VR, Web3, 3D AI Avatarsigital assets & blockchain technology.
- Michael Gord
Investor/Advisor
Co-Founder & CEO @ GDA Capital
Serial entrepreneur (3 exits + 3 acquisitions), global citizen disruptive technology investor / advisor (80+ portfolio companies / 4 seed stage -> unicorn), public speaker, and financier ($70m+ direct financings, $210m+ structured financings), focused on the mass adoption of digital assets & blockchain technology.
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U-topia is the leading MediaFi company rewarding engagement across Digital Media Content
Merging IP (Intellectual Property) from Top Brands Worldwide across digital media of games, music and film, consumers of this content are rewarded for their engagement by digital assets and a 70K catalogue of physical merchandise
©2024 U-topia
All rights reserved
U-topia is the leading MediaFi company rewarding engagement across Digital Media Content
Merging IP (Intellectual Property) from Top Brands Worldwide across digital media of games, music and film, consumers of this content are rewarded for their engagement by digital assets and a 70K catalogue of physical merchandise
©2024 U-topia
All rights reserved
U-topia is the leading MediaFi company rewarding engagement across Digital Media Content
Merging IP (Intellectual Property) from Top Brands Worldwide across digital media of games, music and film, consumers of this content are rewarded for their engagement by digital assets and a 70K catalogue of physical merchandise
©2024 U-topia
All rights reserved
U-topia is the leading MediaFi company rewarding engagement across Digital Media Content
Merging IP (Intellectual Property) from Top Brands Worldwide across digital media of games, music and film, consumers of this content are rewarded for their engagement by digital assets and a 70K catalogue of physical merchandise
©2024 U-topia
All rights reserved