Carl Hua
Team at Ripple · Team at Celsius Network
Carl Hua is a Managing Partner at Reforge and was previously CTO and Investment Partner at Shima Capital and Chief Architect at Celsius Network. Before that, Carl led the research and development efforts at RippleX, Ripple's open-source/developers platform business unit. He also co-managed the C++ (XRP Ledger) team during his time at Ripple. Before Ripple, Carl was the CTO for Logos Network - a first-layer, high-performance blockchain company, which was later acquired by Ripple. Earlier in his career, he contributed to the next-generation real-time flight software for the Europa mission at JPL NASA. He has also led engineering teams developing flight software at Northrop Grumman.
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