Sam Thapaliya

Sam Thapaliya is a Nepal-born serial entrepreneur, programmer, and investor, best known as the founder of Zebec Protocol and co-founder of ASMI. As a multi-time founder in the Web3 and fintech space, he has built and scaled companies focused on next-generation financial infrastructure, generating millions in revenue while driving innovation in decentralized systems. From an early age, Sam developed a strong interest in technology and began programming as a teenager. Growing up in Nepal, where access to traditional financial systems can be limited, he experienced firsthand the inefficiencies of legacy finance. This early exposure shaped his long-term vision of creating more open, accessible, and programmable financial tools. As a Web3 entrepreneur, Sam has played a key role in advancin...