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| type | entity_type | name | domain | status | role | tracked_by | created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entity | person | Advaith Sekharan | internet-finance | active | Founding Engineer at MetaDAO | rio | 2026-03-11 |
Advaith Sekharan
Overview
Advaith Sekharan is a founding engineer at MetaDAO, hired in October 2024 with $180,000 annual salary and 237 META tokens (1% of supply) subject to performance-based vesting. His compensation structure includes linear unlocks tied to market cap milestones ($5B = 100% unlock) with no tokens accessible before November 2028, and an 8-month clawback period ending July 2025.
Timeline
- 2024-10-22 — metadao-hire-advaith-sekharan proposed: $180K salary + 237 META with performance vesting
- 2024-10-26 — Hiring proposal passed via futarchy governance
Links
- GitHub: https://github.com/advaith101
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/advaith-sekharan-78b52b277/
Relationship to KB
- metadao — founding engineer
- Part of MetaDAO's San Francisco core team buildout strategy