Chris Castiglione

Chris Castiglione is the Co-Founder of Console.xyz and a General Manager at Trust Machines, operating out of New York City. Alongside his primary executive roles, he concurrently serves as an Adjunct Professor teaching business and entrepreneurship at Columbia Business School, a Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund, and an investor at Fifty Years. Previously, he co-founded and served as the Chief Executive Officer of One Month, an online education platform backed by Y Combinator that successfully taught foundational coding skills to over 100,000 students globally between 2013 and 2021. Before launching his own educational technology startup, he worked in product design and operated as a lead instructor at General Assembly from 2011 to 2013. Castiglione currently focuses his professional efforts on developing decentralized Web3 community platforms, expanding the Bitcoin decentralized application economy, and advancing digital literacy.