The Voices Behind The DAO’s Scoring Committee

XMAQUINA DAO is bringing together some of the most experienced names in technology, blockchain, and decentralized systems to advance the machine economy. These advisors will play a hands-on role in steering decisions, providing expertise, and ensuring the DAO is equipped to decentralize robotics and build a fairer machine economy.

Each advisor is embedded into XMAQUINA’s decision-making structure, primarily through the Scoring Committee. This group evaluates project proposals, conducts due diligence, and advises the community on where resources can be allocated to deliver the greatest real-world impact.

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The Advisors
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• Simon Dedic, founder of Moonrock Capital, specializes in early-stage incubation and VC investments—particularly in DePIN.
• Martin El-Khouri, Head of Ecosystem at peaq, brings a track record in building decentralized infrastructure and securing venture capital investments.
• Michael Ganser, former Cisco Senior VP, offers decades of experience in IT leadership, digital transformation, and impactful technology projects.
• Lex Sokolin, co-founder of Generative Ventures and former Chief Economist at ConsenSys, is a governance and Web3 innovation expert.
• Max Thake, co-founder of peaq, leads efforts to scale decentralized networks and Layer-1 infrastructure for the machine economy.
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The advisors are integral to XMAQUINA’s strategic operations, ensuring that the DAO’s resources are directed towards projects that offer both innovation and tangible impact.
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Here’s how they are set to contribute:

• Project Evaluation: Advisors assess proposals for robotics and decentralized infrastructure projects, ensuring funding goes to initiatives with strong potential and long-term value.
• Strategic Input: They guide the DAO on selecting high-impact projects that align with XMAQUINA’s mission, focusing on practical applications and scalable solutions.
• Governance Development: Advisors help design transparent and efficient decision-making frameworks, including proposal evaluation systems and voting processes that reflect the interests of DAO members.
• Partnerships and Ecosystem Growth: Their networks in Web3, blockchain, and automation enable XMAQUINA to form key partnerships with startups, infrastructure providers, and other organizations.
• Global Perspective: Advisors ensure projects are adaptable to different markets and communities, addressing challenges like regulatory compliance and accessibility.
• Resource Allocation: They provide insights to ensure XMAQUINA’s resources are used effectively, prioritizing projects with measurable impact.
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