Gary Or is a hacker, product designer, and entrepreneur. He is the Chief Technology Officer of Crypto.com.^[1][2]

Education

Gary graduated from The University of Hong Kong in 2012 where he bagged a degree in Computer science.

Career

Gary Or has over 9 years of full stack engineering experience in RoR, Elixir, Go (programming language), and a keen interest in Machine learning and Artificial intelligence. He has worked in previous organizations such as Foris, EventX, Stepcase, and others.

He is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Crypto.com (formerly Monaco). Crypto.com is a universal money app, paired with a physical Visa card where users can send, spend and exchange both crypto and fiat currencies globally at perfect Interbank exchange rates.

He is also the Co-founder and Chief technology officer at Foris, Southeast Asia's universal money app:

Launching in HK and SG in Q1 2017, our app serves as a multi-currency account tied to a physical Visa card, allowing you to send and spend money globally at perfect interbank exchange rates, avoiding all foreign currency exchange fees.

Gary Or is also the founder of Particle B which was created in December 2020.^[3] Particle B is a startup accelerator dedicated to incubating projects built on blockchains, with a high potential to bring disruptive impact.

Personal Life

He has 7 years of experience in Ruby on Rails development, ranging from Rails 2.3.8 to Rails 5.0.0. Gary takes pleasure in hacking and learning cutting-edge technology:

I'm recently in love with Docker, Golang and Elasticsearch. I enjoy designing user flow of product as well. Time-to-market is always my primary concern.