We are lucky to have Emre Tekisalp join us for our Industry Talk as part of the Blockchain Fundamentals Webinar series. Tune in for more industry talks every Tuesday at 6pm PST Sign up and find out more about us: https://blockchain.berkeley.edu/courses/fall-2020-fundamentals-webinar/ Emre is the VP of Business Development and Operations at O(1) Labs, the team incubating Mina Protocol. Before O(1) Labs, he spent two years at Coinbase's Business Development team where he led a number of strategic programs during a period when the company grew 10x. Before Coinbase, Emre was a Product Manager at Intel's wearable devices group and a Business Development executive in the company's Turkey and Middle East office. Originally from Istanbul, Turkey, Emre has an MBA degree from Columbia University and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Bogazici University. Mina Protocol is particularly unique because it uses zk-rollups to create a succinct blockchain that will never grow larger than 28 kilobytes. Last we discuss the need for scalability and Mina Protocol is a pioneer in that domain. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHxKc9iVsFM