Rui Serapicos

An esteemed Innovation & Investment Advisor and Web3 Ecosystem Builder, epitomizes the fusion of business acumen with technological foresight. With over 25 years of international business and technology experience, Rui champions the transformative power of Web3 and decentralization at Acumen Research Labs, where he serves as CEO. His passion lies in harnessing emerging technologies to drive tangible social impact, particularly in addressing pressing global challenges like climate change, health, and education.

As a co-founder of the Portuguese Blockchain Alliance, Rui fosters collaboration among companies, academia, and government entities to propel blockchain innovation forward. Renowned for his advisory roles with governments and organizations on digital transformation, green ICT, and renewable energy, Rui’s expertise extends beyond traditional boundaries. Armed with executive certificates from MIT and IMD, and a Six Sigma green belt, his insights are informed by a deep understanding of strategy, innovation, and operational excellence. Join us to gain invaluable perspectives from Rui on navigating the Web3 landscape and driving compliance in a rapidly evolving digital world.