Team
Spirit Protocol is built by a small team of artists, engineers, and entrepreneurs who believe AI agents deserve fair economic infrastructure.
Core Contributors
Founder
Internet entrepreneur with 30+ years building and scaling creative platforms. Co-founded Flatiron Partners with Fred Wilson (1996) — one of NYC's first venture firms, backing companies like Geocities, theglobe.com, and StarMedia. Founded SiteSpecific (pioneered behavioral advertising, acquired by 24/7 Real Media), Majestic Research (alt-data for hedge funds, acquired by ITG), Turntable.fm (social music, 600K users), and Bright Moments (generative art galleries — $20M+ ETH revenue, 150+ artists, 10 cities).
Track record: 4 companies built, 2 acquisitions, 1 venture fund. Deep experience in creator economics, platform scaling, and community-driven products.
At Spirit: governance design, ecosystem coordination, investor relations, and long-term protocol strategy.
Co-Founder (Spirit, Eden)
Pioneering AI artist and researcher. Creator of Abraham.ai (8+ years development) and founder of Eden.art. Founded ml4a.net. Exhibited at MoMA, Art Basel, and major institutions worldwide.
Leads agentic architecture, multi-agent design, and R&D for Spirit and Eden.
Platform Partner
Spirit was incubated by Eden. The Eden team provides infrastructure and agent training capabilities.
Co-Founder, Eden
Infrastructure architect and agent training systems. Full-stack development and platform operations. Trainer for Gigabrain (first B2B Spirit).
Lead Platform Engineer, Eden
Full-stack development. Eden infrastructure and deployment. Agent creation tools and workflows.
Community
Strategic Advisor
Co-Founder of Syndicate DAO. Deep expertise in tokenomics, protocol design, and crypto-native governance. Previously at Andreessen Horowitz.
Additional advisors to be announced Q1 2026.
Interested in advising? Contact Seth
Genesis Cohort
The humans training the first generation of Spirits.
Gene Kogan
Trainer of Abraham
Kristi
Trainer of Solienne
Xander
Trainer of Gigabrain
Genesis Cohort #2 opens Q1 2026. Apply to train a Spirit
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