Team Members:
- Atharva Sabnis, Co-Founder
- Ayan Uali, Co-Founder/CTO
- Thirumurugan Sivasailam, Developer
- Aditya Chaplot, Developer

Expertise and Experience:
- Atharva Sabnis, Co-Founder: 
Head of Product at IN-D.ai: This was a Singapore-based AI startup incubated by Intain Technology, a structured finance blockchain for asset-backed securities. Here, he learned about product development at the cutting-edge of AI and blockchain. 
Co-Founder of NFT Labs: Here, Atharva learned NFT and web3 marketing, tokenomics, listings, token management, and other aspects of building a Web3 startup. 
Head of Growth at Eugenie.ai: Led zero-to-1 growth, marketing and partnerships by leading a team of 5 at a venture-backed Silicon Valley-based startup. This startup got acquired by Fractal AI, giving Atharva the full experience of scaling a company from MVP to acquisition.

- Ayan Uali, Co-Founder/CTO:
Co-Founder/CTO of NFT Labs: Built all the tech in record time keeping costs under control despite market uncertainty and pivots, with a very lean team. Learned about web3 entrepreneurship in the process.
Software Engineering Lead at Fidelity: Managed the Fidelity mobile apps, used by millions around the world. Learnt the nuances of financial product security and consumer product engineering. 

- Thirumurugan Sivasailam, Developer: 
Award-winning web2 and web3 developer with 4+ years experience with web3 companies such as SecureDapp, Rariko, GigsHub and StarkShoot, Thiru is now using his web3 development expertise to rapidly build and iterate Winks.

- Aditya Chaplot, Developer:
Award-winning web3 development expertise, with multiple hackathon victories to credit. Aditya is now leveraging his technical expertise to build Winks. 

Previous Projects:
- Atharva Sabnis, Co-Founder: NFT Labs, IN-D.ai, Eugenie AI. 
- Ayan Uali, Co-Founder/CTO: Freshop, Fidelity, Philip Morris.
- Thirumurugan Sivasailam, Developer: Winner of multiple hackathons: Starknet CC Hackathon 2022, TPG Hacker House 2022, Aptos Community Hackathon 2023, EthIndia (bounties) 2023, Starknet Hacker House 2023, Aleo ZK hacker house 2023, DLT Climate Hackathon 2024, Solana Colosseum Hackathon 2024, and Unfold Hackathon 2023.
- Aditya Chaplot, Developer: Aditya’s hackathon awards include: Scaling Ethereum 2023 (Filecoin bounty), LNM Hacks 5.0 2023 (Polygon bounty), Cyber Shadez 2023 (Polygon bounty), SuperHack 2023 (Worldcoin bounty), EthGlobal Istanbul 2023 (Base, API3, Curvegrid, WalletConnect, Arbitrum bounty).