Michael Jerlis

CEO, serial entrepreneur, and expert in fintech and blockchain technologies.
Founder and CEO of EMCD, a global crypto-fintech company that develops infrastructure solutions for mining and cryptocurrency payments for private and corporate clients.

He has worked in the digital asset industry for over nine years, creating technological products and ecosystem solutions for the crypto market. In 2017, he founded EMCD, which today serves users from over 120 countries and operates one of the most reliable mining pools on the market with a consistently high hash rate. In 2025, EMCD was recognized as the best mining pool by the FinanceFeeds Awards.

Entrepreneur with international experience in technology project development. He is the founder of the healthy food delivery service Prana Kitchen in Indonesia and is actively interested in industrial robotics startups. He is ranked among the best crypto entrepreneurs under 35 by Investing.com. (http://investing.com/

Under his leadership, EMCD launched over 12 products, ranging from a mining pool to comprehensive B2B solutions that form the infrastructure for working with digital assets and developing the crypto economy.

Key expertise:
• Fintech and blockchain infrastructure
• Development and launch of crypto products
• Mining and digital assets
• Strategic development of technology companies
• Scaling international fintech projects

Geographical scope: International markets, including Europe, Asia, and countries with developing crypto economies.