Devon Krantz, former CEO of Web3 Sanctuary, and co-founder and chairman of the board of Linum Labs, has been at the forefront of the blockchain revolution since 2016. Devon’s extensive experience ranges from orchestrating major international Web3 projects to pioneering inclusive and educational initiatives that demystify technology across borders.

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Web3 Sanctuary was accepted as one of 8 companies in Batch 6 out of over 600+ applications and was one of 2 companies from Africa.

Future Females is a movement that exists to connect, inspire and support current and aspiring female entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs – to rapidly increase the number of and success of these women. www.futurefemales.co Ambassador - launched future females communities in Switzerland & Berlin Developed and created a "Master Class, Introduction to Blockchain" for the Future Females Academy in 2022 for their digital platform.

We hiked 900km on foot around South Africa for a year.

A semi-weekly podcasts with a bunch of cool developers going through cool code and sharing what we know. Solidity Fridays is a dynamic online streaming channel where expert hosts delve into open-sourced code and explore cutting-edge blockchain technology. The show invites industry professionals to share insights into their protocols, offering a unique opportunity for developers to learn from each other and innovate in the Web3 space. Launched on Twitch in November 2021, Solidity Fridays originated as a Linum Labs initiative, featuring expert hosts exploring intricate Solidity programming concepts. Together with Linum Labs & Web3 Sanctuary, Solidity Fridays has a combined seven+ years of Solidity teaching experience with a mission to serve as a knowledge hub, empowering viewers to navigate and understand the complexities of Solidity programming.

As a co-founder & chairman of Linum Labs, Devon has played a pivotal role in establishing a leading global Web3 development agency. Under her leadership as CEO, the company scaled from 4 to 50 team members across 8 different countries, and has delivered numerous successful projects and continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible with decentralized technology.

As a driving force behind ETHCapeTown, Devon has been deeply involved in shaping the hackathon’s mission to empower South Africans with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the Web3 space. ETHCapeTown, as a community-driven event, is not just about building blockchain solutions but fostering a thriving ecosystem of developers, creators, and innovators who are positioning South Africa as a leader in decentralized technologies. Devon's role involves strategic planning, community engagement, and building partnerships that ensure the event continues to grow, inspire, and have a tangible impact on both the local and global blockchain landscape.

Web3 Sanctuary was founded by Devon that bridges the gap between traditional tech skills and the emerging demands of Web3 technologies. The platform offers courses, workshops, and resources to help individuals understand and navigate the complexities of blockchain and decentralized technologies. Web3 Sanctuary aims to create a knowledgeable and skilled community ready to take on the challenges and opportunities of the future.

Our mission is to empower learners by providing accessible, comprehensive Web3 knowledge and skills, essential for the evolving digital landscape.

As the Product Owner and Entrepreneur in Residence for Sprout, Devon leads the strategic direction, product development, and market positioning of the platform. Her role involves shaping Sprout’s long-term vision, managing user acquisition campaigns, and working closely with the community to iterate and improve based on feedback. She handles investor relations and fundraising efforts, building strategic partnerships with major players in the DeFi space, while ensuring Sprout’s product development remains aligned with the overall business objectives. Her entrepreneurial background helps drive innovation and execution, from early-stage development to market launch.