Jeff Weiner

Jeff Weiner is a technology enthusiast and the founder of Next Play Ventures, a venture capital firm. He is also the former CEO of LinkedIn, one of the world's largest professional networking platforms. During his tenure at LinkedIn, Weiner played a crucial role in transforming the platform into a global behemoth with over 700 million members. Weiner is a well-known crypto enthusiast and has been actively involved in the space for several years. He believes that cryptocurrencies have the potential to disrupt traditional finance and create a more inclusive financial system. In 2019, Weiner invested in a blockchain-powered gaming platform called Immutable, which allows users to trade and own in-game items as NFTs. Weiner has a strong background in technology and has held key positions at several tech firms, including Yahoo and Warner Bros. He is also a member of the board of directors of several companies, including Intuit and edtech firm Lynda.com. Weiner holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard Business School.