Pop Team Members

Michael Shen
CEO
As CEO and Cofounder of Pop Labs, Michael is a dynamic innovator in the world of emerging technologies. With more than 8 years of experience in the blockchain and crypto industry, Michael is committed to building the next generation social gateway to accelerate the Web3 social revolution. Aimed at transforming the multi-billion dollar creator economy, POP will democratize content ownership and user privacy. The platform will play a fundamental role in the future of creativity, bridging the gap between traditional social media and the Web3 shared social experience as the ramp to bring the next one billion users to Web3.

Dr. Joey Chou
Chief Product Officer
Dr. Joey is the CPO at Pop Labs. With a doctoral degree from MIT and prior experience at Apple, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in product design and innovation. In his role as CPO, he exercises a wide range of responsibilities from formulating product strategy, overseeing product development, conducting market research, coordinating with various company departments, leading the product team, to assuring product quality and performance.

Goncalo Vicente
Product Lead
Goncalo Vicente is an experienced product-centric founder and CEO of a web3 start-up developing an open protocol for digital assets inheritance, covering cryptocurrencies, NFTs and DeFi, taking it from ground zero to a successful live launch. Vincent has honed his skills for over 15 years at Accenture, a global consultancy firm, where he contributed to delivering numerous digital products and implementing large-scale solutions within the Fintech ecosystem.

Simranjeet Singh
Lead Frontend Developer
Jeet is Pop’s React Native Developer with a strong focus on blockchain, DeFi, and NFT solutions. He takes pride in developing innovative applications that elevate user experience and drive business growth. His expertise includes API development, responsive UI design, and app optimization, with experience in TypeScript, Solidity, Git, and GitHub for version control and collaboration.

Michael Shen
CEO
As CEO and Cofounder of Pop Labs, Michael is a dynamic innovator in the world of emerging technologies. With more than 8 years of experience in the blockchain and crypto industry, Michael is committed to building the next generation social gateway to accelerate the Web3 social revolution. Aimed at transforming the multi-billion dollar creator economy, POP will democratize content ownership and user privacy. The platform will play a fundamental role in the future of creativity, bridging the gap between traditional social media and the Web3 shared social experience as the ramp to bring the next one billion users to Web3.

Dr. Joey Chou
Chief Product Officer
Dr. Joey is the CPO at Pop Labs. With a doctoral degree from MIT and prior experience at Apple, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in product design and innovation. In his role as CPO, he exercises a wide range of responsibilities from formulating product strategy, overseeing product development, conducting market research, coordinating with various company departments, leading the product team, to assuring product quality and performance.

Goncalo Vicente
Product Lead
Goncalo Vicente is an experienced product-centric founder and CEO of a web3 start-up developing an open protocol for digital assets inheritance, covering cryptocurrencies, NFTs and DeFi, taking it from ground zero to a successful live launch. Vincent has honed his skills for over 15 years at Accenture, a global consultancy firm, where he contributed to delivering numerous digital products and implementing large-scale solutions within the Fintech ecosystem.

Simranjeet Singh
Lead Frontend Developer
Jeet is Pop’s React Native Developer with a strong focus on blockchain, DeFi, and NFT solutions. He takes pride in developing innovative applications that elevate user experience and drive business growth. His expertise includes API development, responsive UI design, and app optimization, with experience in TypeScript, Solidity, Git, and GitHub for version control and collaboration.

Matt Gao
Lead Backend Developer
Matt earned his MSc and BSc in Computer Science from Ohio University. As a professional in the blockchain and Web3 space since 2018, Matt holds extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in the industry. Matt held senior roles as an API developer in the United States. He is also well-versed when it comes to blockchain-oriented and R&D-specific projects. As a member of the ISO TC307 International Standards Committee, he has worked on multiple Ledger Technology Projects.
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Michael Shen
CEO
As CEO and Cofounder of Pop Labs, Michael is a dynamic innovator in the world of emerging technologies. With more than 8 years of experience in the blockchain and crypto industry, Michael is committed to building the next generation social gateway to accelerate the Web3 social revolution. Aimed at transforming the multi-billion dollar creator economy, POP will democratize content ownership and user privacy. The platform will play a fundamental role in the future of creativity, bridging the gap between traditional social media and the Web3 shared social experience as the ramp to bring the next one billion users to Web3.

Dr. Joey Chou
Chief Product Officer
Dr. Joey is the CPO at Pop Labs. With a doctoral degree from MIT and prior experience at Apple, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in product design and innovation. In his role as CPO, he exercises a wide range of responsibilities from formulating product strategy, overseeing product development, conducting market research, coordinating with various company departments, leading the product team, to assuring product quality and performance.

Goncalo Vicente
Product Lead
Goncalo Vicente is an experienced product-centric founder and CEO of a web3 start-up developing an open protocol for digital assets inheritance, covering cryptocurrencies, NFTs and DeFi, taking it from ground zero to a successful live launch. Vincent has honed his skills for over 15 years at Accenture, a global consultancy firm, where he contributed to delivering numerous digital products and implementing large-scale solutions within the Fintech ecosystem.

Simranjeet Singh
Lead Frontend Developer
Jeet is Pop’s React Native Developer with a strong focus on blockchain, DeFi, and NFT solutions. He takes pride in developing innovative applications that elevate user experience and drive business growth. His expertise includes API development, responsive UI design, and app optimization, with experience in TypeScript, Solidity, Git, and GitHub for version control and collaboration.
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