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Patrick ChangunlockedBrian: together at Dapper Labs (2022)
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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.
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Experience
- DFJ GrowthSenior Associatecurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Bain & CompanyConsultant2019 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- Dapper LabsStrategy & BizOps2022
Skills & more
Spanish-speaking1Microsoft Excel1Python1Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMergers & Acquisitions1
Languages English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Akin?
- 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.
- Where does Brian Akin work?
- Brian Akin is Senior Associate at DFJ.
- Where did Brian Akin go to school?
- Brian Akin studied at Dartmouth College (Bachelor’s Degree, Economics); The Bishop's School; Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Spanish Language and Literature).
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Also attended The Bishop's School12
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Shared employers
Also worked at DFJ Growth20
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 & Company1,190
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalDeepinder GoyalCo-founder & CEO of ZomatoZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of Column
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Also worked at Dapper Labs21
Patrick ChangFounder and Managing Partner at Dispersion CapitalDavid PakmanManaging Partner, Head of Venture Investing at CoinFundMatt BrownInvestor at HeadlineMo El-BibanyGeneral Partner at Page One VenturesJJ AguhobInvestor at ProgressionRoham GharegozlouInvestor at Dapper Labs
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