About
Alex Albano.
Growth functions, built for companies where the technology is ahead of the market. AI infrastructure, Web3 protocols, developer platforms. The work is always the same: turn something technically excellent into something commercially unstoppable.
The track record runs from marketing leadership at Google Cloud, to the strategic pivot that became Chainstack's core business, to movement-driven campaigns at Fluence, and advisory work across 20+ ventures in APAC, Europe, and the Middle East. Today the entire practice runs on AI infrastructure, because that's where marketing is going.
Companies I've built growth for
APAC Lead, Growth Specialist
Chief Growth Officer
CMO
CMO What I believe.
Clarity over hype
The best marketing makes complex technology feel inevitable, not exciting. Narratives grounded in what's real, not what sounds impressive on a pitch deck.
Systems over campaigns
Campaigns end. Systems compound. The work is designing marketing architecture that gets stronger over time, not louder.
Build and transfer
The point is never to become indispensable. Build the function, train the team, document everything, hand it over. The goal is your independence, not an ongoing retainer.
Proof over promises
The work speaks. Case studies with real outcomes, not testimonials from friends. If the outcome cannot be shown, it did not matter.
Recognition & published work.
Singapore 100 Women in Tech 2020
Recognized by the Singapore Computer Society for contributions to technology.
RecognitionInfluential Women in Crypto 2024
Featured by BeInCrypto among women driving change in the digital asset industry.
Academic PaperPublished on SSRN
Peer-reviewed analysis of whether autonomous distributed networks can escape state regulation. Examines legal personhood, jurisdiction, and the limits of the decentralisation promise.
PublicationSpaceWatch Global
Opinion piece on unlocking space data with blockchain for the new space economy.
Nothing by half.
The intensity that goes into growth strategy goes into everything else too.
Concert pianist
Classically trained. MA in Piano Performance. Music isn't a hobby, it's a discipline.
Fighter
Trained and competed in a real boxing match. Stepping into something means committing fully.
Himalaya trekker
Trekked the Himalayas. Some people talk about pushing limits. Walking them is different.