Team doxx status

Jito's assessment for RD-F-111 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Lucas Bruder (CEO) and Zano Sherwani (CTO) are real-name doxxed with verifiable prior professional histories. Bruder: CMU ECE degree 2016, prior roles at Mindtribe/Tesla/Built Robotics/Ouster, active LinkedIn and GitHub presence, multiple on-camera conference appearances (Breakpoint 2023, Consensus Miami 2026). Sherwani: George Mason CS degree 2018, prior roles at Amazon and Parsec Finance, on-camera YouTube/podcast appearances. Brian Smith (Foundation ED) also real-name doxxed via LinkedIn. All three meet the green threshold of real-name with verifiable prior professional history.

Sources #

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Zano Sherwani - People in crypto | IQ.wikiIQ.wiki Zano Sherwani profileretrieved 2026-04-29
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Lucas Bruder Speaker Profile - BlockworksBlockworks speaker page Lucas Bruderretrieved 2026-04-29
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Brian Smith - Executive Director at Jito Foundation | LinkedInLinkedIn Brian Smith profileretrieved 2026-04-29
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Lucas Bruder - People in crypto | IQ.wikiIQ.wiki Lucas Bruder profileretrieved 2026-04-29

Methodology #

Classify each named team member as: real-name / consistent-pseudonym-with-track-record / pseudonym-no-track-record / fully-anonymous.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol jito factor RD-F-111 score green collected_at 2026-04-29 15:50:23