Taariq Lewis
Head of Corporate Development & M&A
MIT Sloan MBA and Columbia BA. Former Goldman Sachs, Knight Capital, and Chase Bank; founder of Paloma blockchain.
About Drystone
Built for the people who keep wealth moving.
Company details
A Seren venture with an operator’s bias.
Drystone is a test-stage acquisition platform focused on fragmented RIA back-office and adjacent wealth infrastructure businesses. We combine patient ownership, practical corporate development, and modern operating systems that make essential work faster, more visible, and more valuable.
Christian Smith
CTO & Systems Architect
25+ years building security, financial, and systems software. Former Goldman Sachs engineer and senior security consultant for Fortune 500 and U.S. government clients.
Michael Arief
Chief Operating Officer
Computer Science and Physics background with a degree in Quantitative Finance; 10+ years building enterprise databases, risk systems, and mid-office financial software.
Doug Levin
Advisor
Founder and former CEO of Black Duck Software, with experience across cybersecurity, developer tools, open source, and company building.