Author: Akshay
Written On: Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:56:13 GMT
Shawn Wilkinson is the founder of Storj, a decentralized cloud storage platform powered by the STORJ token. He launched the project in 2014 after discovering Bitcoin and blockchain while studying Computer Science at Morehouse College. Shawn created Storj to offer secure, private, and distributed file storage using blockchain technology.
He initially served as CEO and later became CTO, focusing on technical development and decentralization. Under his leadership, Storj raised millions through token sales and became a pioneer in Web3 infrastructure. Shawn is also active in the AI and blockchain space, advocating for privacy, decentralization, and diversity in tech.