People
Meet the Ethereal Ventures Team
Praneeth is a Technical Investment Partner on the founding team on Ethereal Ventures. Previously, he did venture investing at Consensys and started his career with product & engineering roles at Microsoft and Oracle. He has a bachelors in CS from IIT Bombay. He spends time between Berlin and India and speaks six languages.
Federico is a NY licensed transactional attorney with experience in public equity-linked derivatives transactions, start-up representation and other general securities and corporate work. Since 2017, he has been closely involved with all of ConsenSys Mesh's investment, incubation and acceleration activities. As of 2023, he serves as COO & GC at Mesh.
Robert is Head of Research at Ethereal Ventures, leads R&D at Consensys Mesh, and is Director of Connext Foundation. He lives in Silicon Valley, where he founded Pluribus Networks, whose software-defined networking runs Ericsson's 5G cloud core, and led R&D labs at Oracle and Sun Microsystems.
Rocco is the Head of Portfolio at Ethereal Ventures. Previously, he co-founded SpruceID, working on decentralized identity and data, and co-authored standards such as Sign-In with Ethereum. Prior to that, he led product for an identity team at ConsenSys and was a writer for various blockchain publications.
Mike is a Venture Partner at Ethereal Ventures, and the CEO of ConsenSys Mesh. He participates in many leading DAOs and serves as a board member on various crypto companies such as Candy and ConsenSys Software. Previously, he was COO of Mashable and other leading digital media companies. He lives in NYC.