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Adam Ludwin is the Co-founder of Chain and Context. Before joining Chain, he studied at UC Berkeley. He began his career as a consultant for the Boston Consulting Group and IDEO. Subsequently, he obtained an MBA from Harvard Business School and worked in early-stage venture capital at RRE Ventures, focusing on fintech, investing in companies such as Vine, Slack, Kik, and Paperless Post.
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James Robinson
James Robinson is a Co-Founder and General Partner at RRE Ventures. Jim is a Co-Founder and a Director of Abra, and a Director of CAMP, HYPR, Netsertive, Noom, Securrency and TheSkimm. Jim has been recognized on the Forbes Midas List as one of the top one hundred venture capitalists.Jim holds an MBA from Harvard and a combined degree in Computer Science and Business Administration from Antioch College.
Stuart Ellman
Stuart Ellman is a Co-Founder and General Partner at RRE Ventures.Stuart has helped to incubate and found a number of startups including Prove, Silver Tree Labs, Staircase, Shake and eCoverage. Previous investments include Business Insider, Proofpoint, Clarity Money, Kroll Bond Ratings, and Bread. Previously, Stuart worked at Morgan Stanley, McKinsey, and Dillon Read. Stuart holds an MBA with Distinction from Harvard University and a BA in Economics from Wesleyan University.
Cameron Winklevoss
Cameron Winklevoss is the Co-founder and President of Gemini, a next-generation Bitcoin exchange. He graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Economics and earned an MBA from Oxford University. In 2008, he represented the United States at the Olympics Games in Beijing, China, where he placed 6th. Since 2003, Cameron has been an angel investor and entrepreneur in emerging technologies. He began participating in the Bitcoin economy through direct investment in 2012. In addition to being President of Gemini, he and his brother Tyler are currently seeking SEC approval for the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust, a Bitcoin ETF, and have launched the WinkDex, a Bitcoin price index that will price the ETF.
Geoff Hamilton
Geoff is an Investment Research Partner at Variant, where he focuses primarily on DeFi. Prior to joining Variant, Geoff spent 15 years investing in private and public companies. During that time, helped start and grow five investment firms, including Askesis Capital, Dayah Capital, Sachem Head Capital Management, and Conatus Capital. Before that, Geoff worked at Bain Capital and Bain & Company and studied Economics at Harvard.
James Hutchins
James is the Co-founder and Managing Partner at NIV. He leads the firm’s research efforts, and is passionate about leveraging data to uncover new trends, inform investment decisions, and support portfolio companies. James has been a full-time crypto investor since 2018, and was previously Head of Research at Coatue Management. He holds an AB in Economics from Harvard.
David Bonanno
David Bonanno is chief strategy officer at Bullish and was previously chief financial officer at Far Peak Acquisition Corp. He holds a BA in psychology from Harvard University.
Jon Jones
Jon Jones is the Co-Founder of Supra. He is also involved in web3 venture studio Unitychain, where he co-founded and helped launch several blockchain projects in the region. Previously, he was the president of the Taiwan chapter of the Government Blockchain Association, where he advocated for the strategic advancement of blockchain technology in the government and corporate sector.
Li Jin
Li Jin is the co-founder of Variant Fund and the founder of Atelier Ventures. Prior to that, Li Jin was a partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
Cully Cavness
Cully Cavness is the Co-Founder, President, and COO of Crusoe Energy. He was educated at Harvard Business School Executive Education.
Caoimh Conway
Caoimh Conway is a Research Data Engineer at Polychain Capital and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Data Science. Caoimh previously worked as an Emergency Medical Technician for Falcon Ambulance.