Julien Paredes 🐸

Julien Paredes has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Julien currently serves as the Head of Partnerships at Tropee, a leading NFT utility-as-a-service platform. In this role, they are responsible for driving the end-to-end partnership business development strategy and execution to achieve revenue growth.

Julien is the Founder of APE IN VERSE and Wikiverse. APE IN VERSE is a company focused on creating innovative projects in the blockchain and eSport industries. Wikiverse, a web3 community-managed directory, aims to contribute to knowledge and empower blockchain and web3 adoption.

As a Consortium Member at PHYGICODE, Julien has been involved in the development of the Metaverse, transitioning brands, products, and experiences into a dual identity. Julien'sresponsibilities include providing consultation and strategic guidance on web3, gaming, metaverse, blockchain, and NFT ecosystems.

Julien has also worked as an Ambassador at LandVault (formerly Admix), contributing to the company's goals and objectives. Additionally, they have served as a Consultant and Project Manager at Metis Mind, where they provided strategic consultation and leadership in the areas of blockchain, metaverse, DeFi, NFT, and gaming.

In the cryptocurrency industry, Julien has worked as a Metaverse, Web3 & NFT Partnerships professional at Boson Protocol and as a Project Manager & Ambassador at Alias Project. At Boson Protocol, they contributed to the development of a decentralized commerce ecosystem. At Alias Project, they focused on creating and implementing a global listing strategy for the privacy-focused cryptocurrency.

Julien also has experience in the nonprofit sector. As the Co-Founder and Head of Partnerships at PULS Impact, they specialized in fundraising for charities through eSport and gaming collaborations. Julien has also held various managerial roles at Res Publica Lyon, where they managed projects, partnerships, and strategic operations.

Overall, Julien Paredes has a strong background in business development, partnerships, strategy, and leadership across diverse industries, with a particular focus on blockchain, web3, and NFT ecosystems.

Julien Paredes 🐸 has a diverse education history. In 2003, they began their studies at Brioude Lafayette and earned an Advanced Technician Certificate in International Business/Trade/Commerce in 2005. Following this, they pursued a degree in Management of Organisations at UNIVERSITE D'AUVERGNE from 2008 to 2009, obtaining a Licence. In 2011, Julien attended the Bioforce Institute for a Humanitarian Program focused on the Management of programs and projects. Most recently, from 2019 to 2020, they attended HEC Paris and earned certifications in Managing innovation and design thinking. Julien also obtained additional certifications in Strategic Management of Innovation (in May 2020) and Boosting Creativity for Innovation (in February 2020), both from HEC Paris.