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Derek Hansen

Investor

Partner, Product at Rarestone Capital

Puerto Rico

About

Derek leads Rarestone's product management advisory, helping early-stage founders maximize user adoption and product stickiness. A former software engineer and product/engineering director, he moved full-time into crypto in 2017 with experience across DeFi, governance, and Web3 gaming.

Experience

  1. Rarestone CapitalPartnercurrent2020 — present
  2. Hansen Advisory LLCProduct Strategy Consultantcurrent2018 — present
  3. Hu-manity.coChief Research Officer2018
  4. EducationBrandsDirector, Product Strategy, School and Student Services (SSS)2016 — 2017
  5. EducationBrandsDirector of Engineering2014 — 2016
  6. EducationBrandsLead Software Engineer2013 — 2014Pittsford, NY
  7. EducationBrandsSoftware Engineer2012 — 2013Pittsford, NY
  8. Dynamis Solutions LLCFounder2012 — 2014Rochester, New York Area
  9. Thomson ReutersSoftware Engineer Co-Op2011 — 2012Rochester, New York Area
  10. MITRETechnical Co-Op2010

Education

  1. Rochester Institute of TechnologyBS, Computer Science2008 — 2013

Skills & more

PHP13ASP.NET10JavaScript9MySQL6Java5Software Development9XML11Salesforce.com9C++4Perl3HTML 54Apex Programming5
+12 moreSeleniumMobile ApplicationsCSSWeb ApplicationsVisual ForceUser Experience DesignGitAJAXNimbleLESSAngularJSHTML5
  • Salesforce.com Certified Developer — Salesforce

From Derek's professional profile.

Colleagues at Rarestone Capital

Anthony Logan Scott
Advisor - Creative, Branding at Rarestone Capital
Camron Miraftab
Partner at Rarestone Capital
Charles Read
Founding Partner at Rarestone Capital
Jared Polites
Partner, Marketing at Rarestone Capital
José Silva
Advisor - Creative at Rarestone Capital
Luke Jones
Partner, Finance at Rarestone Capital
Robert Watson
Associate at Rarestone Capital
Robin Davids
Advisor - Protocol Design at Rarestone Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Derek Hansen work?
Derek Hansen is Partner, Product at Rarestone Capital.

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Shared employers

Also worked at Hu-manity.co1

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Also worked at EducationBrands2

Ryan HinkleManaging Director at Insight PartnersShane CorreaFounder at PeakPath

Also worked at Thomson Reuters112

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Also worked at MITRE22

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