Rytis Joseph Jan

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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026

Chief Financial Officer

Los Angeles, US

Profile Verified by The Marque

Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026

In Their Own Right

Biography

Rytis Jan is a senior executive and strategic leader with extensive expertise across capital markets, fintech, gaming, and digital infrastructure. He currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Xsolla SPAC 1, where he has played a key role in capital formation, fund structuring, institutional engagement, and regulatory coordination supporting the company’s public market strategy. He is also SVP of Global Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships at Xsolla, leading cross-regional expansion, securing investment, and driving public-private collaboration.

Rytis’s work spans strategic investment initiatives, token and digital asset frameworks, Web3 and AI-driven ecosystems, and complex cross-border regulatory frameworks. He works closely with institutional partners, regulators, and advisors to align corporate strategy with governance, compliance, and market requirements while enabling scalable global growth.

A core focus of his work is government relations and foreign direct investment strategy. Rytis has led engagement with national and municipal governments, development agencies, and multinational organizations to structure public-private partnerships, secure strategic incentives, and establish regulatory-aligned market entry frameworks. This includes playing a central role in strategic collaborations supporting regional hubs, academies, and R&D centers, digital infrastructure investment, and ecosystem building across MENA, APAC, the CIS, Europe, and emerging markets.

Bringing together capital markets expertise, government engagement, and technology-driven strategy, Rytis has driven multi-region expansion initiatives across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa, the CIS, and Europe, integrating investment-led scaling, infrastructure development, institutional alignment, and industry talent development initiatives.

The Record

Background

2025 — Present
Senior Vice President of Global Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships

Xsolla

A global fintech and video game commerce company, Xsolla helps video game developers in the creation, marketing, and eventual monetization of their products through its suite of digital tools and services.
2023 — Present
Head of Web3 & Strategic Partnerships

Xsolla

Rytis leads and manages the team in relation to strategic partnerships and Web3 initiatives at the Xsolla Holding Company.
2023 — Present
Partner

Blockverse Ventures

Blockverse Ventures is a venture capital and private equity business using innovation in offering venture financing, investment and advisory services.
2021 — Present
Management Consultant

Rytis Jan

Rytis Jan is a boutique consultancy that features a publication with thought leadership, innovation, change management, inclusion and diversity as focus.
2018 — Present
Lecturer

Irish Times Training

Rytis created material and content for digital marketing training courses that he delivered for Irish Times Training.
2025 — Present
Chief Financial Officer

Xsolla SPAC 1

Xsolla SPAC 1 is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) and operates as a blank check company. The business aims to acquire other businesses and assets, through mergers and/or acquisitions, capital stock exchange, stock purchases, and reorganization.
2022 — 2023
Digital Transformation & Strategy Specialist

Xsolla

In this role, Rytis worked for an internal department, Xsolla Labs, specializing in research, design, and the development of new products and solutions.
2015 — 2017
Business Owner

Hosturi Limited

Hosturi was an IT Consulting business that provided web hosting, software development and e-commerce solutions to more than 500 clients.
2016 — 2017
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

CareerGoGo

CareerGoGo was a start-up recruitment coaching business offering a marketplace platform, connecting industry professionals to new candidates looking for career coaching services and connecting suitable applicants to businesses with vacancies.
2017 — 2021
Co-Founder & Digital Strategy Specialist

Jan Digital Studios

Rytis established a multimedia agency offering digital marketing, PR services, media and content creation alongside IT consulting services.
2022 — 2023
Digital Transformation and Strategy Specialist

X.LA

Rytis was responsible for Blockchain and Web3 Strategy Adoption, doing research, evaluation and implementation thereof in this contract role. He also supported the business development activities of the company through the development and production of white papers.

In The News

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4 June 2026 · PocketGamer
Inside Azerbaijanâ€™s push to build a global games development ecosystem
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19 May 2026 · GamesBeat
Xsolla will set up regional gaming hub in Dubai in strategic agreement
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4 May 2026 · Business Wire
Xsolla to Lead Web3 and Game Commerce Conversation at Consensus Miami 2026
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2 December 2025 · Businesswire
Xsolla Advances Global Gaming Education and Innovation in Collaboration With HP
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3 November 2025 · The Caspian Post
Xsolla Expands Presence in Azerbaijan, Turning Baku into Regional Hub for Gaming Innovation
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24 September 2025 · Businesswire
Xsolla and Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan Discuss Strategic Cooperation
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