Development Team of AID
The development team of AID consists of experienced experts, with core members possessing:
Over 6 years of experience in founding top Internet enterprises in the Web2 sector.
Experience in the DeFi field.
Experience in derivative product design.
Experience in blockchain architecture design.
Jason Runyon – Chief Executive Officer
Jason Runyon brings over 30 years of professional experience and more than 14 years of dedicated involvement in the crypto industry. As a seasoned leader, strategist, and builder in the blockchain space, he has played a pivotal role in driving innovation across DeFi infrastructure, smart contract development, and Web3 growth strategies.
Throughout his career, Jason has supported the launch and expansion of over 30 blockchain projects, guiding successful ICO campaigns, facilitating major community activations, and advising on cross-chain scalability. His expertise lies in transforming early-stage concepts into robust, scalable platforms with global reach.
At AID, Jason leads the vision of building a cutting-edge AI-powered financial infrastructure. Under his leadership, AID is redefining decentralized finance by integrating artificial intelligence across its ecosystem—optimizing performance, enhancing security, and empowering users worldwide. His strategic direction ensures AID remains at the forefront of the intelligent finance revolution.
Blake Ke – Head of Global operations
Blake, the Head of Global Operations at AID, is the backbone of the platform's global scalability. With over 5 years of hands-on Web3 project experience, she has:
Scaled operations to support a 50K+ member community
Led high-impact cross-chain campaigns between Solana and Ethereum, increasing engagement by 80%
Built operational frameworks for major blockchain events across continents, including Hong Kong and Incheon.
Blake is a true Web3 operations ninja, making global expansion and complex logistics look effortless.
Mark Henry Saft – Head of APAC Business Development
Leads AIDAv2’s business development strategy across the Asia-Pacific region
Acts as the brand’s ambassador, representing AIDAv2 in regional partnerships and forums
Strengthens digital presence and market reputation through strategic content and social engagement
Builds and nurtures a vibrant APAC community aligned with AIDAv2’s mission and values
Drives thought leadership to position AIDAv2 at the forefront of Web3 innovation in APAC markets
Himanshu Verma – Head of Global Marketing
Verma, the Head of Global Marketing at AID, is known for transforming complex technology into real human connections. From the Token2049 stage to leading a vibrant global community of over 50,000 members, Verma excels in turning technical complexity into accessible narratives that resonate with users. His expertise lies in building emotional bonds between blockchain innovation and everyday people.
Sahin Ali Bayar– Strategy Business Development Manager
6+ years of experience in Web3 business development and GTM strategy
Led strategic partnerships with global exchanges (OKX, Bitci) and Layer-1s (Sei, Stacks)
Closed $6M+ in direct sales and managed 50+ cross-sector Web3 partnerships
Specialized in exchange listings, ecosystem expansion, and compliance alignment
Successfully grew OKX brand visibility with 900% PR reach and 120% Google Trends growth
Delivered major integrations and developer adoption at Sei and Stacks
Andrusio - Software Engineer at AID Headquarters
Education: University of Tartu, majoring in Information Technology
Expertise: Blockchain Engineer | Enterprise Software Engineer | Rust Expert | Software Architecture and Design | Distributed Systems | Web3 | Cryptocurrency Expert
Over 15 years of experience in designing and implementing critical production systems.
Previously employed at Kraken Exchange and Oracle.
Charendeepp - Product Manager at AID Headquarters
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Expertise: Cryptocurrency | Product Management | Product Strategy | Cryptocurrency Trading
Managed over $500,000 for an Indian crypto hedge fund, achieving a 32% return.
Developed an options arbitrage strategy with a 40% annual return, a Sharpe ratio exceeding 21, and a maximum drawdown of 1.5%
Currently developing a groundbreaking decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol at AIDAv2, aimed at transforming the future of finance.
The team has secured funding and technical support from venture capital firms, ensuring the platform's technological leadership and innovative capabilities to provide users with reliable and efficient services.
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