Michael Pappalardo
Co-Founder @ Dork Labs | Building Agentic Credit Infrastructure for DeFi | Onchain Lending + Stablecoin
- Role
- Co-founder at Dork Labs
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Pappalardo
Strategic and results-driven Business Leader with over 10 years of experience in technology SaaS, digital advertising, IoT, cloud, AI, FinTech, Blockchain, and e-commerce. Proven track record in identifying and developing new business opportunities, driving strategic partnerships, and negotiating high-value contracts. Exceptional presentation, communication, and negotiation skills with a strong ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Experience
Co-founder
Jul 2025 — Present
Building a decentralized credit protocol designed for on-chain capital markets and autonomous financial systems- Launched cross-chain lending markets - Designed an over-collateralized stablecoin with onchain risk controls- Achieved $500K+ TVL and $70K+ in active borrowing in early-stage deployment- Developed infrastructure for agentic credit, enabling autonomous systems to access and manage capital programmatically- Led product strategy, go-to-market, and ecosystem partnerships- Secured early-stage funding and ecosystem grants
Education
Northeastern University
Master of Science in Corporate and Organizational Communication
Plymouth State University
Bachelor of Arts
Skills
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Digital Media
- Customer Service
- Social Media
- Windows
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing
- Event Management
- Microsoft Word
- Public Speaking
- Public Relations
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- SEO
- Advertising
- Video Editing
- English
- Editing
- Sem
- Event Planning
- Research
- Outlook
- Display Advertising
- Broadcast Advertising
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