Benjamin Kilimnik
InvestorFounderFounder at PAX Markets
Mountain View, California, United States
FoundedPAX Markets · YC
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About
Benjamin Kilimnik is a computer science graduate from Brown University who has worked as a privacy engineer at Pixie Labs (acquired by New Relic) and as a distributed systems software engineer at New Relic. He has also conducted cryptography and systems research and brings experience in high-frequency crypto trading and smart contract development.
Founder at PAX MarketsYC W25
Intro paths
Benjamin went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran PAX Markets's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Benjamin can intro founders to PAX Markets's investors below.
PAX Markets's investors · 27
Co-founders at PAX Markets


Founder at PAX MarketsYC W25
Intro paths
Benjamin went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran PAX Markets's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Benjamin can intro founders to PAX Markets's investors below.
PAX Markets's investors · 27
Co-founders at PAX Markets


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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Benjamin Kilimnik?
- Benjamin Kilimnik is a computer science graduate from Brown University who has worked as a privacy engineer at Pixie Labs (acquired by New Relic) and as a distributed systems software engineer at New Relic. He has also conducted cryptography and systems research and brings experience in high-frequency crypto trading and smart contract development.
- Where does Benjamin Kilimnik work?
- Benjamin Kilimnik is Founder of PAX Markets.
- What companies did Benjamin Kilimnik found?
- Benjamin Kilimnik founded PAX Markets.
- What companies has Benjamin Kilimnik invested in?
- Investments tracked here include QFEX, Sequence Markets.
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