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Bancor's Impressive Team Behind Record-Breaking ICO

Meet the diverse team behind Bancor's record-breaking ICO. From top universities to Capitol Hill, their journey is as impressive as their achievements.

In the center of the image we can see the women wallet on the surface.
In the center of the image we can see the women wallet on the surface.

Bancor's Impressive Team Behind Record-Breaking ICO

Bancor, a trailblazing Blockchain protocol for direct token exchange and creation, boasts a leadership team with diverse educational backgrounds and impressive career trajectories. Galia Benartzi, the co-founder and Head of Business Development, graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2005 and is a professional in Business and Economics. Elizabeth (Ploshay) McCauley, another key figure, graduated from Wheaton College in 2011 with a degree in Political Science and served as an Intern and Staff Assistant to the United States Congressmen.

The team's educational journey spans prestigious institutions. Galia Benartzi's co-founder, Rhian Lewis, studied at University College London and graduated with Second Class Honors (Upper Division) in Economics. Lewis is also the co-host of London Women in Bitcoin and offers Blockchain consultancy and training services. Additionally, Lisa D. Cook and Alice Lassman, whose roles at Bancor are not specified, studied at the University of California, Berkeley, and Columbia University respectively. Karen Donfried, another notable figure, has family connections to Columbia University.

Bancor's success is evident in its funding history. In 2017, it raised a staggering $153 million in funding, making it one of the highest grossing Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) at the time.

With a team boasting impressive educational backgrounds and diverse professional experiences, Bancor has established itself as a significant player in the Blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Its record-breaking ICO funding is a testament to the team's vision and the protocol's potential.

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