Wes Levitt is Head of Strategy for Theta Labs, where he works on corporate strategy, marketing and press relations, and analytics. He has been a speaker on blockchain topics at conferences like the New York Media Festival, Blockchain Connect, and NAB Streaming Summit among others. Wes also serves as a Partner at Alpha Sigma Capital, a blockchain-focused investment fund. Prior to joining Theta Labs, Wes spent 8 years in investment roles in real estate equity and securitized debt. He holds a BS in Economics from the University of Oregon and an MBA from UC-Berkeley Haas School of Business.

Wes speaks to us about his path to Web3, Theta Network’s origin story (SLIVER.tv), content delivery networks (CDNs), THETA.tv, Theta Metachain technicals incl. Edge Nodes, validation incentive model with Theta token and TFUEL, token business model track with streaming platforms, Theta Video API, ThetaDrop NFT marketplace, Theta’s roadmap, core focus and community.