Bill Warren

Bill
Warren

Product Lead at Protocol Labs, building the Alignment Asset. Seven years shipping 0→1 across AI, web3, and fintech. I turn frontier tech into products people actually use.

Set № 20266 roles · 2016–present
Pieces in this set
  • 500K+Platform users
  • $30M+Payroll processed
  • 28M+Tasks completed
  • 71%Increase in engagement

Experience

Seven years shipping at the edge of new platforms — most recent first.

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June 2026 — Present
Current role

Product Lead, Alignment AssetProtocol Labs

Leading product for the Alignment Asset — a novel financial asset backed by a diversified Trust spanning cash, crypto, and 190+ frontier-tech ventures, designed to incentivize collaboration across the Protocol Labs Network.

  • +71% Engagement
  • Cash + Crypto + Venture Trust
  1. Expanded liquidity opportunities for the Alignment Asset, giving participants more ways to access and realize value from the trust.
  2. Drove a 71% increase in engagement in incentivized activities to benefit the Protocol Labs Network.
  3. Leading the work to professionalize the Alignment Asset — sharpening its structure, reporting, and mechanics toward an institutional-grade financial product.
  • Fintech
  • Tokenomics
  • Web3
  • 0→1
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July 2023 — May 2026

Head of ProductGame7 / Summon

Led product, engineering, and design teams for Summon, an AI-powered community engagement platform primarily serving gaming and decentralized finance ecosystems.

  • 500K+ Users
  • 28M+ Tasks
  • 90% Less Onboarding Overhead
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August 2021 — June 2023

Executive Steward, ProductOpolis

Product leadership for a decentralized employment organization providing payroll, benefits, and compliance infrastructure for independent workers.

  • $30M+ Processed
  • 90% Cost Reduction
  • 1K+ Stakers
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August 2020 — December 2022

Product & TokenomicsDAOhaus

Coordinated product strategy across a distributed community of developers, designers, and strategists to scope and build next-generation DAO creation and management platforms.

  • $400M+ DAO Activity
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November 2018 — August 2021

Founder & CEOPeeps Democracy

Founded and led a venture-backed startup building decentralized organization platforms, validating and rapidly iterating through three product versions in 20 months. Spun out of ConsenSys, acquired by Opolis.

  • ~$500K Raised
  • 2x Return
  • Acquired by Opolis
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2016 — 2018

Corporate AssociateWilmerHale

Advised technology startups and growth-stage companies on venture financing, licensing agreements, corporate governance, and M&A transactions.

Projects

Side projects I've designed and shipped solo — the live ones are yours to try right now.

ProjectLive

KidSpinner

Making chores fun for families

A gamified chore management app for families that turns household tasks into spinning-wheel adventures. Built to solve the age-old problem of getting kids to help around the house.

  • React Native
  • Gamification
  • Family Tech
View live app
ProjectComing soon

NewsBreef

AI-curated news, briefed

An AI-powered news aggregator that distills the day's top stories into personalized, bite-sized briefings. Cut through the noise and stay informed in minutes.

  • AI/ML
  • NLP
  • News Tech
Coming soon
ProjectLive

WordCraft Mobs

Defend your world by sounding out words

A voxel-style game where players fight off mobs by sounding out words and spelling them correctly. Built to help my kindergartener learn to read — because saving the world is way more fun than flashcards.

  • EdTech
  • Gaming
  • Voxel
  • Solo build
View live app

Also included

Education, plus the boards and advisory roles I serve.

Education
  • Duke University School of Law
    Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude
    Co-Founder, Duke Law Tech Lab | Focus: Corporate & Startup Law
  • Davidson College
    Bachelor of Arts
    Honors Thesis in Religion & Literature
Board & advisory
  • ETHDenver
    Board Member · 2025 — Present
    Active board member on the cooperative that puts on the world's largest Web3 hackathon and innovation festival.
  • Hillsborough Historic District
    Commissioner · 2025
    Historic preservation oversight for the Hillsborough Historic District.
  • Duke Law Tech Labs
    Co-Founder · 2016 — 2021
    Co-founded a pre-accelerator for legal tech founders, several of which went on to raise successful seed and Series A rounds or find exits.

Build
complete.

Now let's build yours. Open to product leadership roles and advisory engagements across AI, web3, and fintech.

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