Nansen welcomes Robert Leshner - founder of both Superstate and Compound, and a prominent investor in the crypto space - to its Board of Directors. Leshner brings a wealth of experience in DeFi, blockchain innovation, and scaling high-impact crypto products, which will strengthen Nansen’s strategic vision for the future.
Leshner, widely recognized for pioneering decentralized finance (DeFi) with Compound, has been instrumental in shaping the evolution of permissionless financial markets. His deep expertise in protocol development, tokenization, and product innovation will be invaluable as Nansen continues expanding its suite of products.
Robert is a pioneer in DeFi, and his insights into decentralized systems and crypto markets will be invaluable as Nansen scales to new heights. We are at a pivotal moment in our company’s growth, and having Robert on our board strengthens our ability to shape the future of onchain intelligence and trading. — Alex Svanevik, CEO and Co-Founder of Nansen.
Leshner’s appointment comes as Nansen doubles down on its mission to surface the signal for traders, investors, and builders. As Nansen continues to roll out new product offerings, rapidly grow in its staking arm, expands multi-chain coverage, and prepares for its highly anticipated Nansen Points, the company is positioned for its next phase of growth.
Nansen has built the most valuable intelligence platform in crypto, and I’m excited to help the team continue to innovate. The future is onchain and exponentially large & complex; Nansen is crucial for traders and investors to own this future. — Robert Leshner
Robert Leshner joins Nansen’s board alongside Andrei Brasoveanu (Partner, Accel), Eddy Lazzarin (CTO, a16z Crypto; observer), as well as Nansen’s founding team, further strengthening the company’s leadership as it cements itself as the go-to platform for onchain analytics, portfolio tracking, and execution.