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OUR FOUNDER

Michelle Zhang

Michelle Zhang is a dynamic leader in the luxury investment space, combining a robust background in investment banking with a passion for empowering women in finance.

With a degree in Finance, she began her career at a top-tier investment bank, managing multi-million dollar portfolios and mastering asset management, financial analysis, and emerging market trends. Recognized for her expertise in traditional investments and innovative technologies like NFTs and smart contracts, Michelle actively mentors aspiring female investors, advocating for greater representation in the industry. Through MUSE, she aims to redefine luxury investment, creating a platform that fosters bold ambition and collaboration within a thriving community.

MUSE TEAM

NEMO WU

Platform Head

Nemo is an experienced Full-Stack Software Engineer with over a decade of expertise in designing, developing, and deploying scalable software solutions. With a strong foundation in solution architecture and hands-on experience in implementing DevOps practices, Nemo is committed to leveraging modern engineering principles to build innovative and resilient systems.

Fueled by the passion and curiosity characteristic of the next generation of developers, Nemo envisions a future where technology serves as a seamless bridge between people, ideas, and possibilities. He is driven by a belief in continuous learning, open collaboration, and the power of technology to inspire positive change.

Amiee Squires-Wills

chief brand officer

Amiee Squires-Wills is a dynamic C-suite executive, entrepreneur, and tech startup leader with a track record of building and scaling innovative brands. With expertise in luxury, sustainability, and femtech, she blends strategic vision with commercial insight to drive growth and market disruption. Scaling Brands. Amplifying Influence. Driving Revenue.

AJ LEE

chief communications officer

AJ Lee is an experienced corporate communications practitioner and business leader. He has held senior leadership and consulting roles at WPP, Omnicom, APCO, and Hewlett Packard. AJ’s expertise covers corporate communications, public affairs, and investor relations. During this career he has consulted leading brands such as Google, Microsoft, Lenovo, Adidas, Barclays, Lexus, LVMH, Tudor, Unilever, and P&G.

MUSE EXPERTS

WRISTCHECK

AUSTEN CHU

Cofounder, Wristcheck. While pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance at NYU Shanghai, Chu launched Horoloupe, an Instagram account to chronicle his journey as a watch collector.

MAIA

NICOLA MORRIS

Nicola Morris is a distinguished authority on luxury leather goods, bringing deep expertise in heritage craftsmanship, investment-grade handbags, and emerging trends in the luxury resale market. As a Muse Expert, she provides invaluable insights into the world’s most coveted leather pieces, from iconic maisons to rising artisanal designers.

With a keen eye for provenance, rarity, and craftsmanship, Nicola guides collectors and investors in identifying high-value acquisitions and understanding the evolving landscape of luxury leather goods. Her expertise ensures Muse members gain access to exclusive opportunities and expert curation, empowering them to build collections that blend timeless elegance with lasting value.

AUTOMOTIVE CURATOR

PETER XU

Classic and collectible automobiles tell stories that span generations, each one a unique piece of mechanical art. Growing up immersed in wheel bearings and carburetors, Peter Xu developed an almost precognitive insight into future collectables and unicorns.

His experience in automobiles, combined with professional background in luxury yachting and high-end real estate, shapes his approach to premium lifestyle investments. Through MUSE, Peter curates exceptional collection d'envie, and connecting passionate enthusiasts with extraordinary vehicles, ensuring these rolling masterpieces continue to be preserved, celebrated, and lusted after for generations.