Elena Sinelnikova

Elena Sinelnikova is a Canadian entrepreneur, blockchain expert, software engineer, and supporter of women in technology. She was a co-founder of Metis, a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, and CryptoChicks, an international nonprofit aimed at providing blockchain education to women. Elena made her career in enterprise software development for government and law enforcement sectors after earning a Master's in Computer Science from the National Research University of Electronic Technology.

 

Quick Facts

 

Full name	Elena Sinelnikova
Birth	Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Education	Masters in Computer Science
Husband/Partner	Andrei Sinelnikova
Net worth	Estimated in millions

 

 Experience

• Established CryptoChicks with the aim of promoting blockchain in the year 2017
• Co-founded MetisDAO, focusing on Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions.
• Led CryptoChicks to expand into over 56 countries.
• Recognized as a leading female figure in Canada's fintech and blockchain sector in 2021.