Chris Ostoich is the Chief Operating Officer of Transient Labs, the premier innovation platform building the future of digital creativity and web3. Transient Labs has developed the most cutting-edge toolkit for digital creators, enabling them to realize ambitious and groundbreaking projects grounded in decentralization and self-sovereignty. A career entrepreneur, Ostoich has led more than 10 companies across multiple industries including SaaS, communication protocols, global events, celebrity ventures and more. His experience includes being a 2-time TechStars founder, running startup accelerators at Target and more than $200 million in venture transactions across his portfolio. He is an active angel investor and avid collector of digital, generative and AI art - across chains and ecosystems including Ethereum and Tezos.