The Permission Token was founded by Charles Silver, a veteran entrepreneur with a proven track record of growing successful businesses. A visionary in the dot-com era, Charles founded RealAge, a pioneer in using big data to connect advertisers and consumers on a permission basis. He grew RealAge to tens of millions of users and led the company to its acquisition by media giant Hearst. In addition to founding Permission.io, Charles co-founded Reality Shares, a SEC-registered investment adviser with 5 publicly traded ETFs, including the first publicly traded blockchain ETF, and Blockforce Capital, a multi-strategy digital assets hedge fund.
The Permission team consists of more than 30 employees, board members, and strategic advisors.