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Haichen Shen

Co-Founder at Scroll

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Haichen Shen is the co-founder of Scroll and leads the engineering team. He is also an open-source enthusiast and has contributed to several open-source projects, including zkEVM, Apache TVM, and RAF. He studied at Tsinghua Yaoban for his undergraduate degree and received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington. His research focuses on the field of low-level systems. After graduating, he worked on building machine learning systems at Amazon.

Investments

Project
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
NEBRA NEBRA
Seed -- $ 4.5 M
Apr 17, 2024
Axiom Axiom
Series A -- $ 20 M
Jan 25, 2024
Veridise Veridise
Pre-A -- $ 10 M
Dec, 2022

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