
CEO
Formerly Jump Trading, Jame's Description
James is the CEO at Category Labs and a Co-Founder of Monad. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Jump Trading.

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Abhishek is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. He attended the Indian Institute of Technology in Guwahati and later earned his PhD in computer science from Cornell University.
Engineering, Compiler

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Alex is a Staff DevOps Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Citadel and Jump Trading, he earned his BA and MBA from Rutgers University.
Engineering, DevOps

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Andre is a Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly an intern at Jane Street and Radix Trading, he earned his computer science degree from University of Waterloo.
Engineering, Consensus

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Andreas is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. With a background in mathematics and computer science, he's focusing on homotopy type theory as a PhD student at Aarhus University.
Engineering, Compiler

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Babak's Bio
Arjun is a DevOps Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Luganodes, he earned his Bachelor of Technology from Vellore Institute of Technology.
Engineering, DevOps

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Babak's Bio
Babak is a Senior Cryptographer at Category Labs. He Previously worked at TripleBlind and he earned his PhD in electrical & computer engineering from University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Research

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Ben works on research and engineering at Category Labs. He previously worked at Jump Trading as a quantitative researcher and earned his BS in Computer Science from MIT.
Research & Engineering

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Bruce is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Runtime Verification, he earned his PhD in pervasive parallelism from The University of Edinburgh.
Engineering, Compiler

Engineering, Compiler
Daniel is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Google, Microsoft and Huawei, he earned his PhD in computer science from The University of Edinburgh.

Research
Fatima is a Researcher at Category Labs. She is currently earning her PhD in computer science at Yale University.

Engineering, Execution
Haythem is a Smart Contract Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Alkemi, Opyn and Euler Labs, he earned his Bachelor of Technology from Iset Nabeul.

Research
Jason is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Formerly an intern at a16z crypto, Jump Trading, and Uniswap Labs, he earned his PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University.

Engineering, Consensus
Joe is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Wormhole, Jump Trading and Palantir, he earned his Bachelor of Science from Tufts University with a double major in Computer Science and Mathematics. He loves the outdoors and all gravity sports.

Head of Finance
Jor is the Head of Finance at Category Labs. Formerly a senior finance leader in fintech: Doola, Doma, Moneylion and holds an MBA from Columbia University.

Research
Jovan is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Formerly an intern at a16z, he earned his PhD from EPFL.

Engineering, Execution
Kenneth is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Bloomberg, Barclays Investment Bank, and Jump Trading.

Research
Kushal is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Formerly at Uber, Jump Crypto and Mysten Labs, he earned his PhD from Cornell University and Cornell Tech.

Head of People
Lauren is Head of People at Category Labs, passionate about building people-first cultures and world-class employee experiences. Formerly at NEAR Protocol and ShapeShift, she brings deep Web3 expertise to drive organizational impact.

Engineering, Compiler
Laurent is a Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at SimSpace and Mercury, he earned his Master's in computer science from The University of Montreal.

Research
Lioba is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Formerly an intern at a16z, she earned her PhD from ETH Zürich.

Engineering, Execution
Maged is Staff SWE at Category Labs, invented several widely-used concurrent algorithms, received 2022 Dijkstra Prize for hazard pointers and 2014 ACM/SIGPLAN Influential PLDI Paper award for lock-free allocation, earned CS PhD from URochester.

Engineering, Compiler
Mario is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Huawei, he earned his earned his PhD in computer science from University of Oxford.

Research & Engineering
Mike is a member of the research and engineering teams at Category Labs. Previously, he was a researcher at Jump Trading and Jump Crypto. Mike graduated from MIT with bachelors degrees in Physics and Mathematics.

Engineering, Consensus
Michael is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Prior to this role, he was an intern at Hudson River Trading and a graduate researcher at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Research
Mussadiq is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Previously, he was a researcher at the University of British Columbia.

Research
Peter is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Formerly a researcher at Visa, he earned his PhD in computer science from Oregon State University.

Engineering, DevOps
Robert is a Senior DevOps Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Near for Pagoda, he earned his electrical engineering Degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Security
Ron is a Senior Security Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Deloitte, Shapeshift, and Casa. He has spent multiple years securing, guiding, and educating the Information Security and cryptocurrency communities.

Engineering, Compiler
Samuel is a Senior Software Engineer at Category Labs. Formerly at Runtime Verification, he holds a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Leicester and an M.Sc. from the University of Oxford.

Benjamin Huan is the VP of DevOps, rest of the bio here
Sourav is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has previously held research internships at a16z, Aptos Labs, Meta, and Visa.
Research

Research
Tobias is a Senior Researcher at Category Labs. Formerly a visiting research scientist at DFINITY, he earned his PhD in computer science from ETH Zurich.

Recruiting Lead
Will is the Recruiting Lead at Category Labs. He previously held recruiting roles at Amazon, Millennium, and Citadel, specializing in quant and engineering talent.

Research
Xiaojun is a Systems Researcher at Category Labs. He earned his PhD in Computer Science from UC Riverside.





