# About Chromia: story, team and sources

> From ChromaWay in 2014 to a relational blockchain on mainnet since July 2024: our story, the team, how to reach us and the source of every figure.

Source: https://chromia.com/about/

About Chromia

# A blockchain should work like *a real database.*

[Story](#story)[Team](#people)[Contact](#contact)[Sources](https://chromia.com/sources/)

Story

## Twelve years, one idea.

Relational data on a blockchain, now built for AI agents.

**2014**ChromaWay founded

**2016**Postchain: a database under blockchain rules

**2018**Chromia founded

**2019**Public testnet

**Jul 2024**Mainnet, run by node providers incl. ChromaWay

Team

## The team.

![Or Perelman](https://chromia.com/team/or.webp)

### Or Perelman

**CEO**

Co-founded one of the first Bitcoin wallets. Named ChromaWay CEO, Feb 2026. Also leads ATBASH, an app built on Chromia.

![Alex Mizrahi](https://chromia.com/team/alex.webp)

### Alex Mizrahi

**Co-founder & CTO**

Led the Colored Coins project, an early Bitcoin token layer.

![Henrik Hjelte](https://chromia.com/team/henrik.webp)

### Henrik Hjelte

**Co-founder**

Co-founded ChromaWay in 2014.

![Yeou Jie Goh](https://chromia.com/team/yeoujie.webp)

### Yeou Jie Goh

**Head of BD**

Leads partnerships across the Chromia ecosystem.

Contact

## Talk to us.

Community channels reach the team fastest.

[Community channels](https://chromia.com/community/)[Brand assets ↗](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XvGWNZ9qjOSS3IlUU5ZaUU3Mg48iKBa1)

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