👨‍💻The Team

The core team consists of 10 experienced professionals with deep expertise in DeFi, AI, trading, and blockchain infrastructure.

Iakov Levin, Founder & CEO - DeFi strategist and narrative builder. Created Maneki to unite yield, AI, and spiritual design into one user-friendly platform.

Ilya Letunov, Co-Founder - Builder with deep experience in DeFi onboarding and system design. Shapes how Maneki works day to day.

Max Krou, CTO - AI and backend expert. Leads Maneki’s tech architecture, wallet integrations, and cross-chain infrastructure.

Bakhrom, DeFi Lead – Yield strategist with hands-on experience across LPs, restaking, and stablecoin farming. Curates and explains strategies.

Amir Alnadi, CMO — Growth lead with a strong Web3 marketing track record. Runs community, KOLs, and product storytelling.