Chris Kalani
CPO & Co-founder at Phantom
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarChris Kalani is a product and design-driven technology leader with 7 years of startup-focused experience, currently serving as CPO and co-founder of Phantom in San Francisco. He previously led product and design at 0x Labs—scaling Matcha as GM after directing design—and brings founder experience from building Wake as CEO. Early roles at Facebook and enterprise design firms ground his work in user-centered product strategy and polished UX at scale. Chris blends hands-on product leadership with a deep understanding of crypto-native consumer products, translating complex blockchain primitives into accessible experiences. Notably, his career arc shows a consistent shift from crafting interfaces to shaping company-wide product vision and growth.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (31)
solidity10
exchange10
ethereum10
blockchain10
erc2010
erc72110
ledger9
bitcoin9
solana9
developer-tools9
monorepo9
smart-contracts9
rust8
wallet8
deprecated8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
0xProject/branding
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Contributions:10 commits, 10 pushes in 1 day
chriskalani/solana
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
Web-Scale Blockchain for fast, secure, scalable, decentralized apps and marketplaces.
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
securescalablesolanamarketplacesdapp
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