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Ryan Shea

Co-founder of Stacks & Opus

New York, New York

Work Experience

  • Founder and CEO

    2022

    Established Opus Wallet, a user-friendly cryptocurrency wallet designed to simplify digital asset transactions.

2013 - 2025

  • Co-Founder

    2018 - 2025

  • Co-founder & CEO

    2013 - 2018

    Co-founded Stacks, a pioneering layer-2 blockchain platform that extends Bitcoin's functionality by enabling smart contracts and decentralized applications to utilize Bitcoin as a secure base layer.

2020 - 2020

  • Founder

    2020 - 2020

    Established Voterbase, a nonpartisan platform designed to enhance voter education by providing users with personalized ballot previews and comprehensive candidate information.

  • Marketing and Operations

    2013 - 2013

    Worked across marketing and operations at OmniActive Health Technologies, a global nutraceutical company.

2012 - 2013

  • Co-founder

    2012 - 2013

    Co-founded GraphMuse, a company specializing in performing social network analysis for businesses building on social network platforms.

2011 - 2011

  • Software Engineering Intern

    2011 - 2011

    Built the initial version of ZocDoc’s first new consumer-facing product: a system that automatically completes medical forms for patients.

2009 - 2010

  • Co-founder

    2009 - 2010

    Launched a local services marketplace similar to TaskRabbit, connecting users with trusted providers for on-demand tasks and errands.

2009 - 2009

  • Intern

    2009 - 2009

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