Helium

Amir Haleem is the co-founder and CEO of Helium Systems, the company behind the decentralized wireless network known as “The People’s Network”, which uses blockchain incentives to power IoT and 5G infrastructure globally. He co-founded Helium in 2013 alongside Shawn Fanning (of Napster fame) and Sean Carey.

Before Helium, Haleem had a career in gaming, contributing to Battlefield 1942 and co-founding Esreality.com. A former world champion esports gamer, he also served as CTO at Diversion. He studied artificial intelligence at the University of Manchester but left early to pursue technology and gaming.