Alex co-founded Tonstarter after four years running a TON validator node and contributing to early protocol governance. He saw strong projects struggle to raise and decided the infrastructure gap was worth solving. Based in Dubai since 2022.
Katerina architected the Tonstarter smart contract suite and leads all technical infrastructure. She holds a computer science degree from KPI Kyiv and spent three years building DeFi tooling on Ethereum before moving to TON full-time.
Dani brings eight years of financial compliance experience from DIFC-regulated firms. He built Tonstarter's KYC/AML framework from the ground up and maintains the platform's VARA-aligned operating standards.
Yuna writes and audits the allocation and vesting contracts that underpin every Tonstarter launch. She previously worked on FunC contract development for major TON ecosystem projects and holds certifications in smart contract security.
Marcus leads community development, exchange relationships, and ecosystem partnerships. He spent five years growing Web3 communities across Polkadot and Cosmos before joining Tonstarter at launch. Manages the 210,000+ member participant base.
Priya manages relationships with institutional participants, VC co-investors, and the Kingsway Capital partnership. She has a background in venture capital and covered blockchain investments at two Singapore-based funds before moving to operations.
Niko designs the low-level architecture behind Tonstarter's liquidity bootstrapping and staking systems. He contributed to TON's validator network before joining the founding team and holds a master's in distributed systems from St. Petersburg State University.
Sofia leads product and brand design across the Tonstarter platform and website. She has over seven years of experience designing financial and Web3 products, with previous work at fintech startups in Athens and Berlin before relocating to Dubai.
Arjun oversees financial operations, treasury management, and reporting for Tonstarter. He qualified as a chartered accountant in India, then spent six years in structured finance at a Dubai-based investment bank before entering the Web3 space in 2023.