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BananaClip Whitepaper
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BananaClip is excited to announce our team lineup for our 2025 blitz. Featuring 4 new hires with extensive experience in gaming, blockchain, and online marketing, BananaClip is primed to exceed expectations. BananaClip V2, fueled by $MNKY, inspired by greatness, and driven by a dedicated, indefatigable team has been selected to take Web3 by storm, and place Cardano on the gaming podium.
Humam, BananaClip’s CTO, has extensive experience in backend development with a specialization in Gaming and Artificial Intelligence. His talent has landed him jobs at top gaming studios, and now BananaClip — where his passion for groundbreaking products can be expressed in full. Humam leads the company’s technical strategy, focusing on building scalable, high-performance systems that deliver secure and seamless user experiences.
Throughout his career, Humam has worked across gaming, entertainment, and social media industries, solving complex challenges and driving innovation. He is passionate about creating game-changing solutions, mentoring teams, and continuously improving system performance.
Özgür is a seasoned full-stack developer based in Istanbul, Turkey, with extensive experience in gaming, blockchain, navigation systems, payments, and mobile applications. With over 20 years experience in computer engineering, he has founded multiple startups and contributed to various others, demonstrating a strong passion for building innovative solutions.
His technical expertise spans a wide range of technologies, including React, Vue, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Node.js, NestJS, Go, Rust, Solidity, Unity, Godot, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases. Özgür thrives on tackling new challenges and learning emerging technologies, having won multiple awards including the ETH Istanbul 2023 Hackathon.
Outside of work, Özgür enjoys playing soccer, boxing, and making music. As a dedicated parent, he balances his professional and personal life with enthusiasm and energy.
Max heads product design at BananaClip, driving the mainstream adoption of Web3 through iconic games. With experience leading multiple UI/UX teams, he has launched products across both Web2 and Web3. His passion for crypto and gaming runs deep — from heading graphic design at MIT’s Bitcoin Expo to collaborating with early casual game pioneers.
Ben serves as a full-stack developer and product manager at BananaClip, bringing a focused and disciplined approach to advancing the company’s goals in Web3 gaming. With extensive experience in product design and development, he plays a key role in creating efficient, user-centered solutions that strengthen BananaClip’s competitive edge. His prior work in financial management enhances his ability to maintain operational clarity, ensuring resources are optimized and stakeholder expectations are met.
Alan has a background in production, digital marketing, and eCommerce, working with companies like PWC, Merrill Lynch, IBM, and Microsoft. Now joining us with BananaClip, he brings a proven track record of growth, blending traditional marketing expertise with a passion for finding bespoke solutions to scale brands.
Shannon is our Community Development Manager. She started originally as team lead on red carpets at elite graphic design events, progressing to filming on set on a global scale in commercials, tv and film, and has now actively switched to attribute her Communication skills in the creation of an engaging web community growth around gaming, with her niche abilities and friendliness/charm.
Nick, our community relations expert, is just at home on the field as he is in the Cardano trenches. With a long history in Web3, gaming, and being a straight up personable guy, Nick is always here to answer questions, and make newcomers feel at home. With deep knowledge of BananaClip’s purpose and a passion for beautiful products, Nick is a guy you want on your side.
Nikos leads the Web2 business development efforts at BananaClip, where he drives strategic partnerships and growth initiatives. He combines his past experience of marketing and crypto community management to successfully expand BananaClip’s reach by collaborating with developers and exploring novel monetization strategies for Web2 Games.
BananaClip stands at the intersection of gaming innovation and blockchain potential, driven forward by an exceptionally talented team dedicated to reshaping the casual gaming landscape. By seamlessly integrating Web3 technologies into widely popular Web2 games, BananaClip not only enhances player experiences but also unlocks vast economic opportunities for gamers and creators alike. With a clear vision, industry-leading expertise, and a commitment to breaking down barriers between blockchain and mainstream gaming, BananaClip is poised to redefine the gaming world, propelling Cardano and Web3 into unprecedented territory!
