James Young is the Founder and CEO of Collab.Land, a Web3 platform he founded in May 2020 that is used by tens of thousands of communities to manage token-based access and participation across Discord and Telegram. He has spoken at ETHDenver and has been building in crypto since its early days. James has contributed to DAOs since 2019 and co-wrote the white paper for Moloch DAO. His perspective is shaped by years of working with live, evolving communities and the systems they rely on to coordinate, govern, and act together at scale.