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John Adler

Co-Founder and Chief Research Officer at Celestia

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John Adler is the Co-Founder & Chief Research Officer at Celestia and Co-Founder & ex-CTO of Fuel. He is the creator of Optimistic Rollups and a former Scalability Fellow at ConsenSys.

Education Experience

Investments

Name
Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Seed -- $ 4.5 M
Nov 01
-- -- $ 3 M
Jul 31
Series A -- $ 43 M
Mar 21
Series A $ 1 B $ 50 M
Mar 11
Seed -- $ 3.5 M
Feb 16
Seed -- --
Dec 18, 2023
Seed -- $ 6 M
Nov 01, 2023
Followers 18.54 K
Following 282
Top Followers
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Shahan Khatchadourian

Shahan Khatchadourian is PhD. Protocol engineering, co-founder of PegaSys, the ConsenSys protocol engineering group that develops next generation secure, scalable enterprise-grade blockchain platforms. Shahan is an experienced software developer and researcher with a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Toronto. Drawing on decades of startup, industry, and domain experience, Shahan focuses on bridging enterprise technology stacks, such as relational and graph databases, with blockchain paradigms including decentralization, cryptography, and virtual computing.

Nick Dodson

Nick Dodson is the co-founder and CEO of Fuel.

Terry Rossi

Terry Rossi is the Co-Founder & CEO at Woah. Previously, he was the investment director of Blockchange Ventures, a founding team member of Tachyon Accelerator, and an investment analyst at ConsenSys. He holds a BA in Computer Science from Princeton University.

Mason Nystrom

Mason is a junior partner at Pantera Capital and was previously an Investment partner at Variant and Senior Research Analyst at Messari. Before Messari, Mason worked at ConsenSys as a Content Marketer focused on marketing strategy for ConsenSys and its portfolio companies. Mason first entered the crypto industry as an Analyst at Gatecoin, the first cryptocurrency exchange to list ether, Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency. Mason obtained his Master’s in Business Management at Hong Kong Baptist University.

Zeus Chen

Zeus graduated from the University of Toronto in Canada and obtained an MBA from the University of Oxford in the UK. In the past two decades, he has worked in several global investment banks and led a number of cross-border investment and M&A businesses. In addition, he has served as an entrepreneur-in-residence at the Polkadot Blockchain Academy. In 2022, he founded the blockchain vending machine project Stealth Startup, which mainly serves the Southeast Asian market.

Jason Fung

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Megha Bambra

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Rahul Bishnoi

Rahul Bishnoi is an investor at Brevan Howard Digital, previously he was a junior partner at Dragonfly's Liquid Fund and a blockchain engineer at Energy Web\n. He is a graduate of the International Institute of Information Technology (IIITH), Hyderabad.

Andy (Jingwei) Zhao

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Valeria Kholostenko

Valeria Kholostenko is the head of LBank Labs. In 2017, as the head of development and global community of ConsenSys, she led the cooperation between Ethereum and international organizations. She has also served as the chief marketing officer of LUKSO, Astar Network, Reef Finance and other projects.