Weeve welcomes Bruce Pon to its advisory board

Weeve and BigchainDB/Ocean Protocol solidify their friendship

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2 min readJul 3, 2018

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Photo by Billy Huynh on Unsplash

We are happy to announce that Bruce Pon, founder and CEO of BigchainDB and founder of Ocean Protocol, has joined the Weeve advisory board.

Bruce Pon

About Bruce Pon

Bruce Pon is the founder of Ocean Protocol, BigchainDB, and ascribe.io, as well as having lead the development of multiple bank and industry startups in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Bruce was also a co-founder of the Avantalion International Consulting Group In Germany, and now acts as the advisor to multiple industry-leading companies.

About BigchainDB:

With high throughput, low latency, powerful query functionality, decentralized control, immutable data storage and built-in asset support, BigchainDB is like a database with blockchain characteristics. BigchainDB allows developers and enterprise to deploy blockchain proof-of-concepts, platforms and applications with a blockchain database, supporting a wide range of industries and use cases.

Bruce is an ingenious serial entrepreneur who in my opinion is the manifestation of the next generation CEO. He is a leading visionary in the domain of blockchain. Having Bruce on the Weeve advisory board deepens the collaboration with BigchainDB/Ocean and fleshes out the strategic partnerships within the growing Berlin blockchain ecosystem. The Ocean Protocol with its AI machinery is a stepping stone for the Weeve platform to automate a machin-to-machine economy where IoT device autonomously trade their most valuable asset, namely data. — Prof. Dr. Sebastian Gajek, Weeve co-founder and CTO

Bruce on his role at Weeve:

“Weeve’s secure protocol for IoT enables the monetization of sensor data. This sensor data will be discoverable on Ocean Protocol for data scientists and AI researchers. We’re happy to be collaborating with a team with deep technical expertise and an excellent grasp of business needs.” — Bruce Pon

More in-depth information on Bruce and his contribution at Weeve

Bruce Pon’s knowledge of database and blockchain technology, and the multiple use-cases towards which the industry is moving towards, will be invaluable to the growth and development of Weeve. After having co-founded both BigchainDB/Ocean Protocol, his in-depth expertise of asset digitization and the data sharing economy will be invaluable.

Weeve and BigchainDB/Ocean Protocol have also partnered, press release here.

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