Meet our team
Our team is composed of talented individuals with a passion for blockchain technology and a deep understanding of market dynamics. From trading and risk management to technology and operations, we have the skills and expertise to succeed in the fast-paced world of crypto market making.
WHo We Are
Autowhale Team

Thomas Pratter
CEO
Having a technical background and degree, Thomas was early into crypto. Since 2012Â he is following, trading and networking in the space and brings his experience to Autowhale and its clients.

Sophie Weidenhiller
COO
Sophie is a well-experienced community builder and speaker. Her biggest assets are her excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Together with her passion for decentralized and permission-less systems she makes herself a vital part of the Autowhale team.

Husein Gagajew
CTO
Husein is a full-stack Java Spring and Javascript developer. He is involved in several startups helping with backend development. Together with Thomas he decided to make his first steps into the Crypto space and bring his expertise into a fascinating new industry.

Silver Lee-A-Fong
Quantitative Developer
Silver is a quantative developer with a strong background in both development and trading. He has experience in a variety of programming languages and frameworks, and has previously worked in both full-time and part-time roles at various companies. Silver has a proven track record of working on projects related to high-frequency trading, business intelligence, and web development.

Ali Rehan Sheikh
Senior Software Developer
Ali is a highly skilled full stack developer with a wealth of experience in leading software development roles. He has a strong background in various programming languages and frameworks, and is able to tackle complex projects with ease.

Jesiel Deshpande
Business Development
Jesiel acquired a broad range of experiences throughout years of working at various business development roles at Liquid coordinating business development for institutional sales, market making and listings. She brings her extensive knowledge to both business development as well as client relations to Autowhale.