The eight-people strong core team of DeRace is from Lithuania, UK, France, Dubai and Switzerland. DeRace was founded by Adomas Juodišius and Adelaida Sinkevič. Adomas Juodišius is the project's CEO. Before that, he was the founder and CEO of Media Bubbles, a Vilnius-based marketing agency that provided e-commerce stores and other web-based platforms with a digital presence, web architecture and security solutions, and digital marketing. At DeRace, he continues his cooperation with Adelaida Sinkevič, the co-founder of Media Bubbles, CMO of several high-profile startups and now the CMO at DeRace.
The team also boasts several high-profile advisors: Hassan Sheikh, the co-founder of DAO maker, Michael Kam, co-founder of the Asia-based blockchain VC fund Double Peak, Michael Owen, former professional footballer who played as striker in Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United and is now a horse breeder and trainer, AB de Villiers, former South African international cricketer, KmanuS88, entrepreneur and famous Youtuber, and Alex Becker CEO of Hyros, entrepreneur and famous Youtuber.