About
Brian Akin is a senior associate at DFJ Growth. Before joining the firm, he worked as a consultant at Bain & Co., handling investment diligence of public and private technology companies. He also held a Biz Ops/Strategy role at Dapper Labs, a consumer blockchain company, where he supported the Flow ecosystem and its venture efforts.
Experience
- DFJ GrowthSenior Associatecurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Bain & CompanyConsultant2019 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- Dapper LabsStrategy & BizOps2022
Education
- Dartmouth CollegeBachelor’s Degree, Economics
- The Bishop's School
- Universidad Torcuato Di TellaSpanish Language and Literature
Skills & more
Spanish-speaking1Microsoft Excel1Python1Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMergers & Acquisitions1
Languages English · Spanish
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Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College310
Tomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesScott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEAJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesBen RobbinsInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Mounisha AnumoluInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment Partners
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Also attended The Bishop's School3
Also attended Universidad Torcuato Di Tella49
Nicolas PustilnickEntrepreneur in Residence at FJ LabsChung Hei SingBoard Member at Maryland TEDCONico BerardiGeneral Partner at ANIMO VenturesVeronica IzaguirreLegal at NXTPLupe AugierOperations at How Women InvestEduardo AmadeoPartner at Kamay Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at DFJ Growth14
Mikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalBarry SchulerFounder and Managing Partner at DFJRandy GleinFounder and Managing Partner at DFJSam FortPartner at DFJJustin KaoPartner at DFJJocelyn KinseyPartner at DFJ
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Also worked at Bain & Company593
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpIan MarshInvestor at DN CapitalSanjot MalhiPartner at NorthzonePascual Cortes-MonroyPrincipal at Northzone
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Also worked at Dapper Labs10
Patrick ChangFounder and Managing Partner at Dispersion CapitalSatyam AgarwalTech Diligence Lead at Delta BlockchainDavid PakmanManaging Partner, Head of Venture Investing at CoinFundMatt BrownInvestor at HeadlineMo El-BibanyGeneral Partner at Page One VenturesJJ AguhobInvestor at Progression
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