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Kartik Talwar is the Partner at A.Capital Ventures. Kartik was most recently at SV Angel where he led crypto and technical investments. He has promoted and originated investments in over 20 companies including MakerDAO, Radar Relay, Harbor, Handshake, Anchorage, DFINITY, CryptoKitties, Fortmatic, Near Protocol, DIRT Protocol, Computable, Tagomi, and Coinbase. A software developer by trade, he was also responsible for building tools that help manage the thousands of investments SV Angel considers each year. He is an active contributor to various open source projects, helped start ETHGlobal, and was also recently included in Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 list. Kartik holds a degree in Astrophysics and Mathematics from the University of Waterloo.
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Liam Horne
Liam Horne is co-founder of ETHGlobal and former CEO of Optimism. Previously, he co-founded L4 Ventures, where he used in-depth crypto economy research to build core infrastructure and help develop key Web 3 projects.
Ronny Conway
Ronny Conway is the Founder & General Partner at A.Capital. Prior to starting A.Capital, Ronny was one of the first Partners at Andreessen Horowitz, where he was the head of seed and early-stage investing and was involved in such high profile investments as Airbnb, Instagram, Optimizely, Pinterest, Dollar Shave Club and Twitter. Before a16z, Ronny spent six years at Google, and was one of the first employees at Google Ventures. Ronny has spent most of his life around venture capital, and received his bachelor’s degree from UCLA.
Ted Livingston
Ted Livingston is the founder of Kik and a graduate of the University of Waterloo.
Eddie Law
Eddie Law is vice president of engineering at Parallel Studios. He graduated from the University of Waterloo in Canada.
Ramu Arunachalam
Ramu Arunachalam is the General Partner at A.Capital. Ramu was most recently a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. A computer scientist by training, Ramu has over a decade of operating experience in product management and engineering at both startups and public companies. Prior to Andreessen Horowitz, Ramu led new product initiatives in Big Data for Aster Data (acquired by Teradata). Earlier in his career, Ramu was an engineer at VMware and part of the team that developed the industry’s first virtual switch for VMware’s flagship ESX server product line. Ramu holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, an MS in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering (with University Honors) from Carnegie Mellon University.
Adrian Haldenby
Adrian Haldenby is the head of data science at Parallel Studios. He graduated from the University of Waterloo in Canada.
Edgar Moreau
Edgar Moreau, co-founder of Fuij Finance, previously worked at LendBook.
Jason Du
Jason Du is the Co-Founder at Legends of Venari. He presively was iOS Developer at Coinsquare. Jason Du graduated from University of Waterloo.
Sparks L.
Sparks L. is a co-founder of NFPrompt and was previously a software engineer at Amazon. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo.
Jasraj Bedi
Jasraj Bedi is the Co-founder and CTO of Zellic. Jazzy was inspired to start Zellic after reading countless surface-level, useless audit reports as a DeFi enthusiast. He loves crypto, and is an active trader and user in many different protocols. Before Zellic, Jazzy worked at Google hacking Android. He is a bug bounty veteran, claiming bounties on countless Fortune 500 companies’ programs. Jazzy is a founder of perfect blue, the world’s #1 CTF (competitive hacking) team in 2020 and 2021.