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## About the company

TON Labs is a global company with a decentralized team of sixty high level developers, engineers and professionals. Founded in May 2018. The company is focused on developing core infrastructure and an open source ecosystem for TON (The Open Network).

Secure and accessible TON Dev and TON Surf environments are designed to deliver a complete TON node implementation, a versatile toolchain, and a set of client-side tools, as well as novel ways for users to interact with fintech services. The ecosystem allows the developer community to create, deploy, distribute and manage TON-based blockchains for consumer and enterprise applications.

In 2017 TON Labs created a team of developers and focused on creating a complementary infrastructure for TON: compilers (Solidity and LLVM), a SDK and other tools that significantly facilitate application development for TON. The company is committed to an open source approach. TON Labs is one of the initial members of the Free TON Community and an active developer of infrastructure for the Free TON blockchain.

## Founders of TON Labs

1. Alexander Filatov, Managing Partner & CEO.

Alexander is one of the founders and the managing partner of TON Labs. As an entrepreneur and former corporate executive, he has 25 years experience in management. Alexander is an active member of the YPO (Young Presidents Organization) and was elected the Chapter Chair of YPO Russia for 2019/20 FY.

2. Mitja Goroshevsky, Chief Technical Officer.

Mitja Goroshevsky has been in IT for over two decades. In the mid 1990s, while in Israel, he started several successful businesses and initiatives that grew into large companies or merged with other leading corporations. In particular, he was among the founders of DeltaThree Communications (first international voice over IP provider), Internet Telecom (telco and enterprise grade IP solution provider), Popular Telephony Inc. (distributed p2p enterprise architectures), BrainsMatch (machine learning, recommendation engines).

Mitja's professional competencies earned his projects multiple acknowledgements from the IT and business community:

* CIO Application’s The Company of the Year in the Blockchain 2018
* Shortlisted for The Blockchain Start-up of 2018 award from Block Awards
* 2018 CODiE Award in Best Emerging Technology
* 2005 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award
* 2005 Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Enhancement Award

3. Dmitry Malyugin, Chief Operating Officer.

Dmitry is a founding partner at TON Labs and is responsible for operations and finance. Dmitry has over 10 years of experience in asset management including venture capital and private equity investments, as well as solid operations management expertise.

4. Pavel Prigolovko, Chief Strategy Officer.

Pavel, a Founding Partner at TON Labs, is responsible for Strategic Development.
For a decade, Pavel has been acting both as an investor and entrepreneur in various venture projects. Most prominent are Pay Ring and Termiona. Since 2017, Pavel has been exclusively focused on the TON and helped to collect core investment in two rounds of fundraising. In 2018, Pavel and his partners co-founded TON Labs to develop infrastructure solutions and comprehensive ecosystem around TON.

## Products and solutions

TON Labs develops the following products and solutions:

* TON Dev – a comprehensive open source toolkit that supports the entire development and usage cycle of a blockchain product.
* TON Live – blockchain explorer.
* TON OS – end-to-end infrastructure with an open source, that will allow developers and users to work with the TON blockchain. As part of TON OS will be able to create applications that are automatically compatible with the blockchain-platform. In the future, it is planned to create various applications that provide security transmission of cryptocurrency. TON OS is not an alternative to existing operating systems, it will only be an add-on above them, so that the devices can support applications on the TON blockchain. TON OS includes in its infrastructure application TON Surf and tools for developers TON Dev.

## Links

1. Official TON Labs website
2. TON Labs on Github
3. TON Labs on Linkedin

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