# The Team

The core team consists of 10 experienced professionals with deep expertise in DeFi, AI, trading, and blockchain infrastructure.

**Iakov Levin, Founder & CEO** - DeFi strategist and narrative builder. Created Maneki to unite yield, AI, and spiritual design into one user-friendly platform.

**Ilya Letunov**, **Co-Founder** - Builder with deep experience in DeFi onboarding and system design. Shapes how Maneki works day to day.

**Max Krou, CTO** - AI and backend expert. Leads Maneki’s tech architecture, wallet integrations, and cross-chain infrastructure.

**Bakhrom, DeFi Lead** – Yield strategist with hands-on experience across LPs, restaking, and stablecoin farming. Curates and explains strategies.

**Amir Alnadi**, **CMO** — Growth lead with a strong Web3 marketing track record. Runs community, KOLs, and product storytelling.


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