Adam Jin

Co-founder and managing partner at Initial Ventures

Details

Adam Jin is the co-founder and managing partner at Initial Ventures. Adam is an advisor at Solana Foundation, built the APAC team to grow the developer community and ecosystem. He spent 3 years as a partner at FTX Ventures, 2 years Head of APAC at FTX Trading Ltd.

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Seed $ 100 M $ 8 M
Jul 25
Pre-Seed -- --
Jul 02
Followers 1.29 K
Following 558
Top Followers
+36

Relevance Person

Edward Moncada

Edward Moncada is the Co-Founder of Protofund, Co-Founder and CEO of Zoomie, formerly Co-Founder and CEO of Blockfolio (now FTX app).

Jonathan Chu

Co-Founder of Protofund, formerly Head of Product at FTX, TikTok US, and Google.

Adrian Ciaff

Adrian Ciaff is Head of BD at Zeta Markets and previously was BD Manager at FTX. He graduated from the University of Wollongong, Australia.

Sam Bankman-Fried

Samuel Bankman-Fried, also known by his initials SBF, is an American entrepreneur, billionaire, and investor. He is the founder and CEO of FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange.

Amy Wu

Amy Wu leads FTX Ventures, a $2 billion venture fund investing in crypto and web3 companies. She has led investments in companies such as Yuga Labs, Arbitrum, Alchemy, Webull, Epic Games, and Solana, both during her time at FTX and Lightspeed Venture Partners, where she previously led crypto and gaming investments. Before this, Amy was an executive at Discovery, Inc., serving as the CFO of APAC and the digital and sports businesses.

Can Sun

Can Sun is co-founder and Head of Legal at Backpack Exchange and was previously General Counsel at FTX. Previously, he was the General Counsel at FTX. Can holds a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Yale Law School and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University

Gajesh Naik

Gajesh Naik is a senior software engineer at Eigen Labs and previously a software engineer at LayerZero. He is also an angel investor.

John J. Ray III

John Jay Ray III, the current CEO of FTX, has helped manage the aftermath of some of the largest corporate failures in history, including the collapse of the energy trading firm Enron following an accounting scandal in 2001.

Gary Wang

Gary Wang is the Co-Founder and Former Chief Technology Officer of FTX. He holds degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Noah Dummett

Noah Dummett is Co-Founder of Shuffle. Previously OTC at Alameda Research, Head of Client Relations at HiveEx.com, Client Support Specialist at BitMEX.