Eric Diep is founder and CEO of Manifold (@manifoldxyz), the leading platform for creating, selling and distributing digital assets on Ethereum, Optimism and Base. Manifold smart contracts are trusted by top artists and culture makers, including Beeple, Jay-Z, SiA, and brands such as Adidas AG, Fortune Magazine, and Mercedes AMG. Fine digital art minted with Manifold has been sold at every major global auction house, including Christie's, Phillips, and Sotheby's. Manifold is an a16z crypto and Initialized Capital company.
Prior to starting Manifold, Eric was co-founder of A Thinking Ape Entertainment, a top mobile gaming company and pioneer of virtual goods, acquired by The Embracer Group based in Sweden. Eric studied math at University of Waterloo in Canada.
