Mildred "Mimi" I.

Mildred "Mimi" I. has a strong background in the blockchain industry, with experience in both venture capital and nonprofit sectors. Mildred "Mimi" is currently the Founder & Managing Partner at Open Web Collective, a blockchain venture fund and accelerator that supports early-stage projects in Web 3.0. Prior to this, they served as the Mentorship Lead at she256, a nonprofit focused on increasing diversity and accessibility in blockchain. She256's mentorship program has successfully engaged over 900 participants from 40+ countries during their tenure. Before their work in the nonprofit sector, Mimi was the Manager of Accelerator & Investments at NEAR Protocol, where they played a key role in the growth of the accelerator program. Their career in the blockchain industry began at KKR & Co. L.P., where they worked as an Analyst for four years.

Mildred "Mimi" I. pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance and Political Science at Northeastern University. The duration and specific dates of their enrollment remain unidentified.