Sandy Khaund​
CEO of Macrodemic

​Sandy Khaund is a serial entrepreneur/intrapreneur with 25 years of experience across software development, product marketing, business development, and strategy consulting..  He has held managerial and executive positions at five Fortune 500 companies (including Intel, Microsoft, and Warner Media) and served as a C-Level executive at three acquired startups (Piczo, Instadium, and UPGRADED). He has also founded startups in the Streaming Media, EdTech, and Live Event space.

Most recently, Sandy was founder and CEO of UPGRADED, a blockchain ticketing company that was acquired in 2018 by Live Nation/Ticketmaster, where he subsequently took on a role as Vice President and General Manager.  Currently, he is CEO of Macrodemic, a venture studio for sports tech startups. In addition, he serves as a General Partner at MindSpring Capital, a global sports tech investment and advisory firm, and is on the Board of Directors at the Maker Foundation, an organization developing "DeFi" technology for borrowing, savings, and a stable cryptocurrency on the Ethereum blockchain.
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Sandy has a BSEE & M.Eng from Cornell University, a BA in Physics from Ithaca College, and an MBA from Wharton.

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