End-to-End Infrastructure.
From Origination to Settlement.

PlatformD brings together financial expertise and technical depth to build compliance-native capital markets infrastructure. Our ecosystem partners, validators, and team make it possible.

Financial expertise.
Technical depth.

Gian Luca Ambrosio
Gian Luca Ambrosio
Founder, Co-CEO

Gian Luca served as a Managing Director and Junior Partner at Goldman Sachs for over seven years and as CEO and Senior Portfolio Manager at Moore Europe Capital Management. He also founded and acted as CIO of Æquilibrium Investments, a UK-regulated macro hedge fund.

Egidio Casati
Egidio Casati
Founder, Co-CEO

Egidio served as R&D Lead at InfoCert, Europe's largest Qualified Trust Service Provider, bringing 20 years of experience in regulated digital transformation. He pioneered the convergence of EU regulations, PKI with Self-Sovereign Identity and co-founded both an Ethereum NFT company and a Cosmos-based network.

Dr. Belsy Yuen
Dr. Belsy Yuen
Founder, CTO

Belsy has created and implemented distributed projects across Ethereum, Substrate, and Cosmos-sdk. Her contributions include Anoncreds-rs, USDC & multisig smart contracts, among others. Belsy worked on blockchain projects at PwC and IBM. She holds a PhD from HKUST.

Andrew Nikitin
Andrew Nikitin
Principal Engineer

Andrew has over ten years of experience in distributed systems and backend services. He formerly served as a Senior Engineer and contributed core Cosmos SDK-based blockchain network code. He also oversaw Hyperledger Indy implementations of RBFT protocols.

Alan Farrell
Alan Farrell
COO

Alan is a finance expert with 25 years at Goldman Sachs, focusing on Corporate Treasury, Investment Banking, and Fixed Income trading. He has deep knowledge in bond markets, risk management, and is experienced in presenting global regulators.

Oliver Benkert
Oliver Benkert
President

Olly spent 20+ years at Goldman Sachs, as head of Fixed Income businesses. He co-founded HQLAx, a company licensed by the Luxembourg CSSF as an IT systems and communications network operator, using blockchain to optimise collateral mobility.

Luc Froehlich
Luc Froehlich
Strategy

Luc, former Global Head of Digital Asset Solutions at Fidelity International. Luc is actively engaged in digital assets public policy, academic research, and the World Economic Forum.

Alberto Pravettoni
Alberto Pravettoni
CAO

Alberto was an ExCo member and ran several businesses at LCH, London, including CEO of Repos. MD and Global Head in Fixed Income and Futures Operations, he spent 13 years at Goldman Sachs.

Institutional-grade network security.

Dchain is secured by a curated set of validators - institutions with proven infrastructure credentials and information security management standards.

Blockdaemon
DSRV
High Stakes
LinkPool
Zeeve
Artifact Systems
FCS
Xangle
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Validator
Validator 3
Validator Dark
Blockdaemon
DSRV
High Stakes
LinkPool
Zeeve
Artifact Systems
FCS
Xangle
T
Validator
Validator 3
Validator Dark