Chris Castig

General Manager at Trust Machines

Chris Castig has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Chris is currently a Co-Founder of Console.xyz and Trust Machines, both starting in 2021. Chris is also an Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School since 2016. In addition, Chris has worked as an Investor at Fifty Years and a Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund.

Prior to these roles, Chris was the Co-founder and CEO of One Month, an online video learning platform. During their tenure, they oversaw the production of multiple online courses and managed the product development roadmap. Chris also worked as the Head of Product at One Month, where they owned the product-development roadmap and prioritized feature backlogs.

Other notable experiences include hosting the On Books Podcast, where they released and published podcast episodes and managed the podcast's blog and social media. Chris was also a Product Design & Lead Instructor at General Assembly, where they launched product experiments and played a significant role in the company's expansion.

Before that, Chris co-founded the RISK! Podcast and handled business development, partnerships, and podcast advertising. Chris helped grow the show's audience and revenue. Chris also worked as a Full Stack Engineer at Blue 150, where they built digital products for clients and led persona-discovery workshops.

Overall, Chris Castig has demonstrated a broad range of skills and experiences in entrepreneurship, education, podcasting, product development, and engineering.

Chris Castig attended Y Combinator during the summer of 2013, although no degree was obtained during this period. After that, Chris attended James Madison University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Media Arts & Design. It is not specified when Chris started or completed this degree. Following the completion of the undergraduate program, Chris went on to pursue a Master's degree in New Media at the University of Amsterdam. The exact time frame for this degree is also not provided.

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  • General Manager

    September, 2021 - present