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About
Partner at Hack VC leading liquid strategies with a focus on DeFi and market microstructure. Previously an exchange architect at Nebula Labs and a fixed income trader at Capital Group.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Experience
- HackVCHead of Tradingcurrent2025 β present
- NebulaExchange Architect2024 β 2025
- Capital GroupGlobal Results Associate2022 β 2024Los Angeles, California, United States
- Phi Labs GlobalBusiness Development Associate2022
- University of MichiganStudent2018 β 2022Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Capital GroupInvestment Operations Summer Associate2021Los Angeles, California, United States
- Kia Kamran PCIntern2020
- Law Office Of Michael A RabbanIntern2019Greater Los Angeles Area
- ThrivelyContent Management2016 β 2018Glendale, California
- Robhana Group, Inc.Intern2014Los Angeles, California
Education
- University of MichiganBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics2018 β 2022
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyMasters, Data Science & Analytics2023 β 2025
- Harvard-Westlake SchoolEconomics2014 β 2018
Skills & more
C++Python (Programming Language)EconomicsStock Market AnalysisMarket AnalysisEntrepreneurshipLegal ResearchFinancial AnalysisInvestmentsFinanceEquity Research
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Colleagues at Hack VC
Alexander Pack
Managing Partner at Hack VC
Chichi Hong
Venture Partner at Hack VC
Chris Maree
Research Partner at Hack VC
Daniel Bulaevsky
Partner, GC, COO at Hack VC
Darren Langer
Partner at Hack VC
Ed Roman
Special Advisor at Hack VC
Hannah Nixon
Operations Manager at Hack VC
Harper Vincent
Assistant General Counsel at Hack VC
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Borna Shoa work?
- Borna Shoa is Partner, Trader at Hack VC.
- What does Borna Shoa invest in?
- Borna Shoa invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech.
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan487
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
+ 481 more
Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology329
Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative VenturesRaymond WangInvestor at Notable Capital
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Also attended Harvard-Westlake School37
Johnny HooperAssociate at March Capital PartnersNick PenskeInvestment Team at 8VCAlyssa TsenterSenior Associate at Flare Capital PartnersJohn CopsesSenior Associate at CAVU Consumer PartnersIra EhrenpreisFounder and Managing Partner at DBL PartnersConor CookPlatform Manager at Comcast Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Capital Group20
Phil ScullyGeneral Partner at Balerion Space VenturesPaul EisenbergInvestor at Extantia CapitalAudrey KimVenture Partner at Oak HC/FTMark AngelStrategic Advisor at Vertical Venture PartnersYuan Lee ChungPartner at Cento VenturesMikhail ZeldovichAdvisor at Cento Ventures
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Also worked at University of Michigan107
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechSara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechPeter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture PartnersPaul BrownManaging Director at eLab VenturesDoug NealManaging Director at eLab Ventures
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