# Team

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Multidisciplinary team that combines deep expertise in blockchain technology, finance, and business development to create innovative solutions for the future of decentralized finance and real-world asset tokenization.

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## Founders

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th align="center">Name</th><th align="center">Role</th><th align="center">Bio</th><th align="center">Links</th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td align="center"><strong>Oscar Castillo</strong></td><td align="center"><em>Co-founder &#x26; CEO</em></td><td align="center">With over 10 years of experience in AI, blockchain, and scalable software development, Oscar has successfully led multiple projects including Forcast.tech. His expertise in strategic leadership and technical innovation drives DOB Protocol's vision for decentralized finance and real-world asset tokenization.</td><td align="center"><a href="https://linkedin.com/in/opcastil">LinkedIn</a> · <a href="https://x.com/opcastil">X</a></td><td><a href="/files/WnYlg9Jmw8JqqAqIFn6V">/files/WnYlg9Jmw8JqqAqIFn6V</a></td></tr><tr><td></td><td align="center"><strong>Fernando Castillo</strong></td><td align="center"><em>Co-founder &#x26; CTO</em></td><td align="center">Blockchain specialist and PhD candidate with 4+ years developing decentralized solutions. Combines research expertise with technical leadership, focusing on security and efficiency in Web3 projects. His strategic vision drives innovation in blockchain technology and scalable infrastructure. Fernando is author and co-author of multiple academic papers on trustworthy systems, verifiable computations, and device registration for DePIN networks.</td><td align="center"><a href="https://shorturl.at/d3Nyh">Website</a> · <a href="https://linkedin.com/in/fscastil90120/">LinkedIn</a> · <a href="https://x.com/fscastil">X</a></td><td><a href="/files/rDCCwKOKx3X3DBFcU69u">/files/rDCCwKOKx3X3DBFcU69u</a></td></tr><tr><td></td><td align="center"><strong>Simón Espínola</strong></td><td align="center"><em>Co-founder &#x26; COO</em></td><td align="center">Economist with 10+ years in business development across Latin America. He expanded Naturland to 20 commercial establishments and 10 franchises, developing over 100 products, bringing unique insights into scaling operations and sustainable business models. His expertise spans traditional retail to Web3 technologies, driving strategic partnerships and business growth.</td><td align="center"><a href="https://t.me/CryptoSadhu">Telegram</a> · <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-espinola-marin-06a78b86/">LinkedIn</a> · <a href="https://x.com/Cryptosadhu1">X</a></td><td><a href="/files/H0duIaAESgqc88mBW5UC">/files/H0duIaAESgqc88mBW5UC</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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## Team

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th>Name</th><th align="center">Role</th><th align="center">Bio</th><th align="center">Links</th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td><strong>Eduardo Cardoso</strong></td><td align="center"><em>CMO</em></td><td align="center">WEB3 Professional with extensive experience and award-winning projects. BizDev with creative approach and specialist in content, product planning, brand, technology and media, among other subjects related to innovation in Communication, Branding, Design and Advertising.</td><td align="center"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eduardo-cardoso-perfil/">LinkedIn</a> · <a href="https://x.com/ecardo5o">X</a></td><td><a href="/files/WMFoqUq0HurpkcQw5Cbv">/files/WMFoqUq0HurpkcQw5Cbv</a></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><strong>Ian Dahm</strong></td><td align="center"><em>Head of UX and Visual Design</em></td><td align="center">Visual Arts specialist with expertise in UI/UX design and comprehensive graphic design. Leads interface design, user testing, and creates all visual materials including custom icons, illustrations, banners, and the project logo. Ensures intuitive user experiences across all DOB Protocol platforms.</td><td align="center"><a href="https://linkedin.com/in/dahm">LinkedIn</a> · <a href="https://x.com/dahm">X</a></td><td><a href="/files/sOnLx38j5O8U8dIyNyNI">/files/sOnLx38j5O8U8dIyNyNI</a></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><strong>Isabela Meza</strong></td><td align="center"><em>Graphic Designer</em></td><td align="center">Graphic designer bringing a fresh perspective to our design process and brand identity. Her expertise in branding and visual communication positions businesses in the digital market, promoting digital experiences as part of human development.</td><td align="center"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabela-meza-morales-14a80b24a/">LinkedIn</a></td><td><a href="/files/8snabuwzifQirQE6DXDl">/files/8snabuwzifQirQE6DXDl</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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**Legal Notice and Risks:** DOB Protocol is subject to the laws of Bermuda and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Bermuda. Operations conducted through a regulated structure (Class IIGB and DABA Class M) with statutory segregated accounts that provide legal asset segregation. Investments in Real World Asset (RWA) tokens involve significant risks, including total loss of invested capital. Recourse limited exclusively to assets linked to the specific segregated account. The protocol implements multiple layers of risk mitigation, including continuous performance validation, auditable on-chain registration and programmatic liquidity. Not available to residents of prohibited jurisdictions (including USA, OFAC sanctioned countries and FATF blacklisted countries). Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should seek independent professional advice. [Consult complete documentation on risks and mitigations](https://dobprotocol-wiki.gitbook.io/dobprotocol-wiki/investor-data-room).
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**Last update:** January 2026


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