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Chris Cherniakov

Co-founder & CEO at Geeckon

Chris Cherniakov has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles.

At Geeckon, they are the Co-founder & CEO, leading the revolution of the online betting landscape with an innovative P2P short-video platform. Chris focuses on empowering content creators in LatAm & Asia to monetize their audience through engaging micro-wagering experiences.

As the Chief Technology Officer at WL Market, they spearhead the development of a cutting-edge P2P escrow platform that has facilitated over 10,000 secure and transparent pre-mint transactions. Chris implemented a unique escrow service reducing transaction times by 60%, ensuring buyer and seller confidence.

During their time at Colgate University, Chris worked as a Software Developer @ Data Science Collaboratory. Chris experienced the full software development lifecycle and developed user-friendly web applications for scientists with no prior knowledge of statistics.

As a Lead Data Scientist at Lightyear Strategies, they developed and deployed an AWS-based distributed system for a SaaS PR start-up. Chris coordinated the work of engineers and outsource staff, utilizing PyTorch and TensorFlow to build a model that increased the response rate of personalized emails by 40%.

As the Chief Operations Officer at Newочём, they coordinated the work of volunteers to deliver daily articles to 170,000 subscribers. Chris designed a Python-based assignment system to improve work efficiency and distribution.

Chris also has experience as a Localization Specialist at MADFINGER Games, where they created translations for millions of players and improved the outsourcing production cycle using Python-based algorithms. Chris had a similar role at Wargaming.net, creating translations and subtitles within a multicultural environment.

Chris Cherniakov attended Colgate University from 2020 to 2024, where they obtained their Bachelor's degree. Chris studied Economics and Computer Science during their time at the university.

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Geeckon

Geeckon is an innovative social gaming platform revolutionizing creator monetization by offering engaging, ad-free gaming experiences for influencers and their audiences. By merging the $202B online gaming industry with the booming $104B creator economy market, we empower content creators to forge deeper connections with their audience and unlock lucrative financial opportunities for both parties. Our platform focuses on pioneering creator-user interactions that transcend traditional monetization methods, fostering an engaging and prosperous ecosystem. With Geeckon, creators can seamlessly integrate interactive gaming experiences into their content, enhancing audience engagement and driving new revenue streams. Join us on our mission to transform the creator economy and redefine the way influencers monetize their content. Stay tuned for updates on our latest features, partnerships, and the success stories of the creators who choose Geeckon!


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