Robin Andre Nordnes
Founder of Solforge Network
Robin Andre Nordnes
Founder of Solforge Network
United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & CEO
2024 - Current
Unlocking Native Network Extensions on Solana
Technical Lead
2023 - 2024
Solutions Architect
2022 - 2023
- Led co-design of 100+ Web3 architectures at Outlier Ventures, focusing on L1, L2, and application-specific solutions. - Conducted 350+ technical evaluations for Web3 projects on Ethereum, Cosmos, Polkadot, Polygon, and Arbitrum. - Prepared 25+ protocols for mainnet, including Solidity contract review and validator network setup. - Managed 5+ live network validators in Cosmos and Polkadot ecosystems, ensuring robust network performance.
Technology Associate
2021 - 2022
- Directly collaborated with founders in the accelerator, orchestrating the founder experience and ensuring optimal engagement through the program. - Authored an innovative Open Metaverse investment thesis, guiding the accelerator's strategic direction in emerging virtual environments. - Developed a metaverse-focused index fund, establishing a rigorous asset selection process and investment strategy. - Performed technical due diligence for investment prospects, assessing technological viability and alignment with market trends. Played a key role in startup fundraising efforts, leveraging industry insights and strategic partnerships to facilitate capital acquisition.
Associate
2021 - 2021
Co-Founder
2016 - 2018
- Pioneered mobile banking infrastructure in East-Africa's rural areas, enabling vital banking access and asset management services. - Engaged with key stakeholders and government entities, effectively advocating Konomia's vision and expanding our footprint in new, emerging markets. - Oversaw the integration and management of telecom payment services, enhancing the functionality of our asset and investment management platform."