Growth. Business Development. Partnerships.

Buildingmarkets forfrontier technology.

Hi, I'm Chidubem Emelumadu. I build 
the distribution engines that turn ambitious 
companies into market leaders.

Portrait of Chidubem Emelumadu

I work at the edge where finance meets blockchain, often in the markets where that collision matters most. What keeps me here is a simple bet: that stablecoins and onchain networks can widen access to money, payments and opportunity.

I've helped scale products to millions of users, onboarded commercial partners processing billions of dollars annually, expanded global companies into new markets, managed growth budgets ranging from lean, zero-to-one initiatives to six-figure budgets, spoken across three continents and built ecosystems connecting founders, developers, financial institutions and policymakers.

Lisk

Led commercial growth for Africa through strategic partnerships, business development, ecosystem strategy and go-to-market, connecting global financial infrastructure with local markets.

NODO

Built the company's growth engine from the ground up, scaling the product to 200,000+ users through content, partnerships, lifecycle marketing and distribution.

Binance

Helped scale the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange through product communications, go-to-market campaigns and product launches that drove user growth and adoption.

Access Bank

Built my foundation in institutional finance, supporting capital markets clients and translating complex financial products into practical commercial outcomes.

Chidubem speaking at a conference

Speaking

Africa, Europe, Latin America. Across three continents, I've spoken on stablecoins, growth, emerging markets and the future of blockchain technology.

Published

Lead author, Section 6.2 (Cryptocurrency Regulations in Africa) of the CV VC African Blockchain Report 2024, published in collaboration with Absa Group.