Nicolas Kokkalis

Founder

Pi Network

Dr. Nicolas Kokkalis is a Stanford PhD who continued as a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Computer Science department. Dr. Kokkalis created an early framework for writing smart contracts on fault tolerant distributed systems, and multiple human-focused products including online social applications with over 20 million users and a crowd-powered email assistant. As a strong and long-term believer of the technical, financial and social potential of cryptocurrencies, Dr. Kokkalis is determined to move them beyond their current limitations and is committed to bringing the power of blockchain to more people. Pi Network aims to accomplish this by improving the current blockchain experience and empowering everyone to create, build and experience the future of online life through a user-centric design philosophy.

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