Artificial Intelligence • Process Automation

Jonathan
Teplitsky

Builder and strategist at the intersection of AI, Web3, and emerging technology. Harvard MBA. US Army veteran. Founder.

About Me

Artificial IntelligenceWeb3GamingAutomationLeadership

Top performer in leadership and management roles, excelling in high-pressure environments. I've worked extensively in Web3, advising organizations like Bowlero, NBCU, and the Jane Goodall Institute.

Over the last four years, I've built and launched 17 games, primarily on mobile and Web, with recent experience on Roblox, Telegram, and mobile platforms.

I'm passionate about AI, using my expertise to create impactful products in the wellness and personal relationship space, focusing on emotional well-being and meaningful human connections through technology.

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AI & Automation Lead

Dapper Labs · 2025 — 2026

Led company-wide AI and automation initiatives to scale operations, improve efficiency, and enable new creative capabilities for officially licensed digital collectibles.

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Founder & CEO

Layer 3 Labs · 2020 — 2025

Led a team of 15 developers, driving technical strategy, overseeing sprint planning, managing hiring processes, and fostering employee development across Web3 and gaming products.

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Director of Community Growth

Horizen Labs · 2018 — 2024

Led the development and execution of marketing strategy, driving significant user growth and implementing innovative multi-channel marketing campaigns.

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Senior Marketing Manager

Amazon · 2016 — 2018

Managed a three-person marketing team growing a $200M+ Canadian consumer electronics business, leading email, social, on-site merchandising, SEO, and paid search programs.

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Product Manager

Uber · 2015

Managed the operational relaunch of UberFamily, using pricing analysis, SQL rider data, A/B incentive testing, and partner operations to improve driver utilization and passenger trips.

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Captain (35D — Intelligence)

US Army · 2009 — 2020

Provided expertise in political, economic, and threat matters, identifying critical, time-sensitive intelligence information from public and proprietary sources.

Jonathan Teplitsky speaking at a military decision-making process and information operations course graduation in Jinja, Uganda
Course to better Uganda People's Defense Force
Game DesignMobile

A mobile idle game launched in January 2025, developed from concept through detailed design, prototyping mechanics, art direction, and managed paid ad spend to optimize retention and monetization.

Goblintown: Rise of BiG iNC
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Escape Goblintown

2023 — 2024
Game DesignRoblox

An asymmetric horror game on Roblox where humans escape a goblin-infested city. Built from initial concept through core game loops, artwork, level design, and sound, with a 4-month post-launch update cycle.

Escape Goblintown
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STYR Trade

2022 — 2024
Software DevelopmentWeb3

A digital sneaker marketplace where users can buy, sell, and trade sneakers like stocks. Invest in vaulted sneaker inventory, eliminating logistics hassles.

STYR Trade
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Layer III Platform

2020 — 2025
Web3Enterprise

Web3 marketplace infrastructure enabling brands to deploy, manage, and customize digital collectible marketplaces with robust backend operations.

Layer III Platform
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Bowlero LBC Awards

2021 — 2023
Web3Blockchain

A blockchain-powered digital awards program for the PBA's League Bowler Certification initiative, recognizing achievements through digital collectibles with a marketplace for sharing awards.

Bowlero LBC Awards
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Harvard Business School

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

2014 — 2016

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Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), French Studies

2013 — 2014

Get in Touch

Let's Build
Something Great

Interested in collaborating on AI, Web3, gaming, or emerging technology? I'd love to connect.