Solidus Labs, which provides crypto-native market integrity solutions, has hired Yoad Drewes as the company’s Product Director. He is based in Tel Aviv and has already joined the company earlier this year, according to his Linkedin profile.
Founded in 2018, Solidus Labs primarily offers three solutions: trade surveillance, transaction monitoring and threat intelligence. It aims for a safer crypto trading environment throughout the investment journey across all centralized and DeFi markets. In addition, the company received investments from big industry names like FTX, GSR, Fidelity-affiliated Avon Ventures, Liberty City Ventures and a few others.
The company was founded by former Goldman Sachs engineers and cybersecurity professionals: Asaf Meir, Praveen Kumar and Chen Arad. It has already partnered with several major crypto platforms including Abra, CrossTower, Huobi, Uniswap and many more.
Impressive Experience in Managing Trading Products
Drewes is a well-experienced industry executive with more than two decades of work experience. He has solid experience in around products and has spent significant time in the trading industry.
Before joining Solidus, Drewes was a Product Director at TradAir, a London-based company offering institutions solutions for forex and crypto trading. There, he spent almost six years overseeing the product lifecycle, marketing , strategy as well as a few other things.
Moreover, he was the Head of Trading at Real Forex for eight long years. There, he managed trading, sales and marketing. Furthermore, he was responsible for onboarding institutional clients by providing customized solutions to them and worked with prime brokers and liquidity providers. He started his professional career in business development, handling marketing for a company.