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Chris Miglino
Speaker · Proof of Talk 2026
Axe Compute

Chris Miglino

Chief Executive Officer, Axe Compute

Christopher Miglino leads Axe Compute, which says it converts a Strategic Compute Reserve into dedicated GPU capacity for enterprise AI customers through the Aethir network.

The Significance

Why the room needs them.

Christopher Miglino has been CEO of Axe Compute, a Nasdaq-listed AI infrastructure company, since February 2026. He gave a keynote on AI's compute capital stack at Proof of Talk Paris 2026.

The Numbers
$260M
three-year Axe Compute enterprise GPU contract announced in April 2026
2,304
NVIDIA B300 GPUs in that deployment
2015
year SRAX, which Miglino formed in 2010, listed on Nasdaq
The Biography

The full account.

Christopher Miglino is Chief Executive Officer of Axe Compute Inc. (Nasdaq: AGPU). The company announced the appointment on 9 February 2026, and its second-quarter results release, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on 14 August 2026, still names him in the role. Axe Compute, formerly Predictive Oncology Inc., took its current name and began trading under the AGPU ticker on 12 December 2025, when it set out to add enterprise AI infrastructure to its AI-driven drug discovery business. It describes itself as a neocloud AI infrastructure platform and sources GPU capacity through the Aethir network.

According to the appointment announcement, Miglino moved into the chief executive role after taking part in structuring the company's digital asset treasury and the transaction that brought it into the AI compute market. Axe Compute says it operates a Strategic Compute Reserve that converts reserve holdings into deployable AI infrastructure capacity. In April 2026 the company announced a three-year, $260 million enterprise contract for a 2,304-GPU NVIDIA B300 deployment, which it called the largest enterprise engagement in its history.

An 8-K filing from February 2026 states that Miglino was President and Co-Founder of DNA Holdings Venture Inc. from January 2024 to January 2026, and that he has served as Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of SRAX, Inc. since March 2010. A Forbes Councils profile records that he formed that company, then called Social Reality, Inc., in 2010, took it to OTC trading in 2012 and to a Nasdaq listing in 2015. Earlier, according to the filing, he co-founded Centerlinq, an interactive kiosk and loyalty platform company later sold to a public company, and founded Conscious Enlightenment, a multi-media company sold to Gaiam in 2007. The filing adds that he holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Southern California.

Miglino spoke at Proof of Talk Paris 2026 as Chief Executive Officer of Axe Compute, delivering the keynote "The Compute Capital Stack: A View of AI's Global Infrastructure Buildout" on the Taostats Stage on Day 1, 2 June 2026, from 12:15 to 12:25. The invitation-only executive summit, organised by X Ventures, ran 2–3 June 2026 at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in the Louvre Palace.

The Thesis · on the record

What Chris believes about the next ten years.

01
A bridge to public markets
On taking the Axe Compute role, Miglino said the company intends to serve as a bridge between evolving technologies and public market access as AI, decentralised infrastructure and capital markets converge, per the company's February 2026 announcement.
02
Reserve assets as compute
Axe Compute says it operates a Strategic Compute Reserve that converts reserve holdings into deployable AI infrastructure capacity for enterprise customers, per its May 2026 press release.
The Timeline

Years of shipping.

2007
Sold Conscious Enlightenment, a multi-media company he founded, to Gaiam, per an Axe Compute SEC filing.
2010
Formed Social Reality, Inc., now SRAX, Inc., which reached a Nasdaq listing in 2015.
Jan 2024
Became President and Co-Founder of DNA Holdings Venture Inc., a role that ran to January 2026.
Feb 2026
Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Axe Compute Inc. (Nasdaq: AGPU) on 9 February.
Apr 2026
Axe Compute announced a three-year, $260 million contract for a 2,304-GPU NVIDIA B300 deployment.
Jun 2026
Delivered the keynote "The Compute Capital Stack: A View of AI's Global Infrastructure Buildout" on the Taostats Stage at Proof of Talk Paris 2026.
In Their Words

Lines that keep proving correct.

As the worlds of AI, decentralized infrastructure, and capital markets converge, AGPU intends to be positioned to serve as a bridge between evolving technologies and public market access.

Axe Compute press release, Exhibit 99.1 to Form 8-K filed with the US SEC, 9 February 2026
The Body of Work

What they have built, written, and backed.

Built

  • SRAXFormed Social Reality, Inc. in 2010, took it to OTC trading in 2012 and a Nasdaq listing in 2015, per a Forbes Councils profile; a February 2026 SEC filing names him its Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder.
  • CenterlinqCo-founded an interactive kiosk and loyalty platform company, later sold to a public company, per an Axe Compute SEC filing.
  • Conscious EnlightenmentFounded a multi-media company that was sold to Gaiam in 2007, per the same filing.

The next Proof of Talk is in Abu Dhabi.

Louvre Abu Dhabi, 3–4 December 2026. Admission is by application, and the room is capped at 2,000.

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