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Austin Hill

Founder

Director, President and Chief Executive Officer at Blockstream

Boynton Beach, Florida, United States

FoundedBlockstream

Director, President and Chief Executive Officer at Blockstream

Intro paths

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In turn, Austin can intro founders to Blockstream's investors below.

Blockstream's investors · 10

Acequia Capital (AceCap)Seattle · $100K – $5M checks · since 2014Atlantic Vantage PointParis · $1M – $150M checks · since 2014Blockchain CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $200K checks · since 2014DCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checks · since 2014DG Daiwa Venturessince 2014Digital Currency GroupNew York · since 2014Fulgur VenturesWilmington · since 2014Future Perfect VenturesNew York · $500K – $5M checks · since 2014Mosaic VenturesLondon · $1M – $10M checks · since 2014The HiveSanta Monica · $1.5M – $3M checks · since 2014

Co-founders at Blockstream

ABAdam Back
Adam BackCo-founder & CEO
ESErik Svenson
Erik SvensonFounder

Experience

  1. Machine Phase Systems Inc.Executive Instigator & Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentUnited States, Canada
  2. PhylaCo-Founder/Chairman/Angel Investorcurrent2020 — presentCosta Rica
  3. Brudder VenturesFoundercurrent2006 — present
  4. Intentional VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2025
  5. Real VenturesAdvisor2010 — 2021Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  6. FounderFuelMentor2010 — 2021
  7. Luffa Technologies Inc.Chairman2017 — 2021Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  8. BlockstreamCEO & Co-Founder2014 — 2016Montreal, Canada Area
  9. iNovia CapitalVenture Partner2008 — 2010
  10. AkohaExecutive Instigator, Founder & CEO2006 — 2010
  11. Montreal StartupVenture Partner & Investment Commitee2008 — 2010
  12. Montreal StartupBoard Member & Venture Partner2008 — 2010
  13. Standout Jobs Inc.Chairman & Co-Founder2007 — 2010
  14. Reseau Capital BoardBoard Member2009 — 2010
  15. Anges QuebecBoard Member & founding Angel2008 — 2010
  16. Radialpoint Inc.Executive Vice President Research & Communications2005 — 2006
  17. Synomos Inc.President & CEO2004 — 2005
  18. Zero-Knowledge SystemsCo-Founder, President, Executive VP1997 — 2004
  19. Zero-Knowledge Systems Inc.Executive Vice President - Enterprise Division1997 — 2004
  20. TotalnetChief Technology Officer & Co-Founder1995 — 1997
  21. Total.NetChief Technology Officer1994 — 1996

Skills & more

Nanotechnology1Molecular Assembly1Positional Chemistry1Start-upsEntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalAngel Investing72StrategyStrategic Partnerships68Enterprise Software52Marketing34Leadership43
+8 moreSocial MediaManagementSaaSMergers & AcquisitionsSecurityUser ExperienceCryptographyMobile Devices

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Austin Hill?
Director, President and Chief Executive Officer at Blockstream
Where does Austin Hill work?
Austin Hill is Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Blockstream.
What companies did Austin Hill found?
Austin Hill founded Blockstream.
Where did Austin Hill go to school?
Austin Hill studied at School of Hard Knocks (Bachelor's degree, Entrepreneurship).

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