Leeds Rising

Leeds Rising is the cofounder of Palace, an emerging technology platform focused on developing infrastructure for the cryptocurrency and Web3 sectors. Before establishing his current venture, he served as a Product Manager at Amazon, directing technical initiatives centered on robotic operations intelligence. Rising previously held foundational product leadership roles at expanding startups, operating as the seventh Product Manager at cryptocurrency infrastructure unicorn Alchemy and the first Product Manager at financial technology application Golden. He began his career as a Software Engineer on the knowledge graph team at Bloomberg after earning a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from Cornell University. Rising also attended a master's program at Columbia University before departing to pursue his technology career. His professional background centers on building technical products across artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, and developer tools.