The team behind the agentic suite
Our team brings together deep expertise in networking, cryptography, distributed systems, and industrial AI. We're building the verified-trust layer that lets businesses run on the systems they already own.
Dr. Alexandra Mikityuk
Founder & CEO
Leading Staex's vision for the verified-trust network layer that powers the agentic suite. Background in telecommunications research and distributed systems architecture.
Philip Toepffer
Founder & CFO
Driving Staex's financial strategy and business development. Experienced in venture-backed technology companies and strategic partnerships.
Elvina Kulinicenko
Head of Projects & Marketing
Elvina leads marketing and client projects at Staex, spanning M2M connectivity, fleet intelligence, and AI infrastructure. From brand strategy to client delivery — with impeccably named folders and the quiet conviction that AI will sort out the rest.
Kevin Ehrentraut
Head of Customer Success
Kevin entered the verified data infrastructure space in 2024 and developed a strong passion for trusted device networks, IoT, and the Machine Economy. He is driven by hands-on work, aiming to turn emerging technologies into real-world solutions.
Sergei Lavrentev
Distributed Systems Developer
Building Staex's distributed infrastructure and on-chain integrations. Deep expertise in peer-to-peer networking and consensus mechanisms.
Kate Shymanovska
Operations Manager
Managing Staex's day-to-day operations and organizational infrastructure. Keeping the team running smoothly as we scale.
Jules Duchene
Intern
Powered by espresso and an unhealthy obsession with Claude. Officially holds the world record for saying “let’s push to prod” before lunch. If something on this website looks amazing, it was Jules. If it’s broken, it was also Jules.
Build the Future With Us
At Staex, we're building the verified-trust layer that lets businesses run on the systems they already own — and we're looking for bold, curious minds to join us on this journey.