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George Burke

InvestorFounder

Co-founder and Biz Dev at Portal · Co-founder and Biz Dev at Portal to Bitcoin

San Juan, PR

Writes $10K – $50K checks · typically $25K

FoundedPortal to Bitcoin

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David RobertsunlockedGeorge: together at TryFuel.com (2016–2017)
George: together at Founderpool
×2George: together at Portal
×7George: together at Meetup

About

George Burke is Co-Founder and COO of ExitValve, a tax strategy firm for founders and investors based in California and New York. He has completed three exits, including ventures in cryptocurrency, fintech, and digital media, and has eight years of experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors. Burke developed early Bitcoin infrastructure including a MasterCard-approved debit card prototype and co-founded an early cryptocurrency exchange that was later acquired.

Co-founder and Biz Dev at Portal to Bitcoin

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Co-founders at Portal to Bitcoin

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Dr. Chandra DuggiralaCo-founder, CEO
MDManoj Duggirala
Manoj DuggiralaCo-founder and CTO

Experience

  1. ExitValve = Tax-Free Founder & Investor Solution in CA/NYCCo-Founder & COOcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  2. Human Friendly RoboticsAdvisor & Investorcurrent2025 — present
  3. PORTALCo-Founder, Tides.Network, Core Developer of PortaltoBitcoin.comcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. MeetupHead Organizer | Silicon Valley Bitcoincurrent2019 — present
  5. MeetupHead Organizer | SF Peak Performance2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  6. FounderpoolChief Marketing Officercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  7. Cryptonaut PTE. LTD.Product Manager2018 — 2020
  8. N/ACrypto explorer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  9. TryFuel.comChief Product Officer2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  10. FreshPayProduct2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Crypto StreetCMO, Head of Product2013Edison, NJ
  12. eBookDailyCo-Founder, Product / Marketing2012 — 2013Asbury Park, NJ
  13. eBookFlingFounder, CEO2011 — 2012Asbury Park, NJ
  14. BookSwimProduct / Growth2006 — 2011Newark, NJ
  15. Sessions College for Professional DesignDigital Marketing Manager2006Greater New York City Area
  16. Circular OrbSenior Digital Strategist / Project Manager2004 — 2006Matawan, NJ
  17. Port Authority of NY & NJWeb Designer, Aviation Department2002 — 2004New York, NY

Skills & more

Strategy21Online Marketing58SEM8Web Analytics18SEO26PPC7Affiliate Marketing4Direct Marketing9Product Development3Landing Page Optimization1Consumer BehaviorEmail Marketing8
+12 moreProduct DesignSocial Media MarketingGoogle AdwordsSocial NetworkingE-commerceDigital MarketingMarketing StrategySocial MediaOnline AdvertisingMarketing CommunicationsGoogle AnalyticsDigital Strategy

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Investments

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0Chain0x4k.comAionAirSwapAkash NetworkAugurBabylonChainBitSmileyBnextBoardyBOScoinBreach InsuranceChainlinkCryptoPingCypheriumDecentralandDistrict0xEbviaEfaniEMXEquiEthereum FoundationFactomFairmintField CompleteFlumeFolks FinanceFr8 NetworkGiga WattGrantxGrupaGryphoGumroadGunzilla GamesHalo CarHemi LabsIgnite TournamentsiXledgerKadenaKikKILT ProtocolLampixLATOKENLucy Scientific DiscoveryMaidSafeMainframeMaintainXMedici BankMercuryMobiusMovement LabsNetkiNimiqOASISOcean ProtocolOpen GardenOriginPendulumPillar ProjectPineapple Express DeliveryPolkadotPolymath NetworkPolySwarmPopulous WorldPortal to BitcoinPower LedgerQuantstampRefereumRipioRSK LabsSALTSanaiSapienSentinelShopinSifchain FinanceSONMStacksStatus.imStorjStreamrSwarm FundSynthetixTierionTune.FMUniXVELARVeniceViberate, Music Intelligence

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Frequently asked questions

Who is George Burke?
George Burke is Co-Founder and COO of ExitValve, a tax strategy firm for founders and investors based in California and New York. He has completed three exits, including ventures in cryptocurrency, fintech, and digital media, and has eight years of experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors. Burke developed early Bitcoin infrastructure including a MasterCard-approved debit card prototype and co-founded an early cryptocurrency exchange that was later acquired.
Where does George Burke work?
George Burke is Co-founder and Biz Dev of Portal to Bitcoin and Co-founder and Biz Dev at Portal.
What check size does George Burke write?
George Burke typically writes checks of $10K – $50K.
What companies did George Burke found?
George Burke founded Portal to Bitcoin.
What companies has George Burke invested in?
Investments tracked here include 0Chain, 0x, 4k.com, Aion, AirSwap, Akash Network, Augur, BabylonChain, BitSmiley, Bnext, Boardy, BOScoin, and 78 more.
Where did George Burke go to school?
George Burke studied at 500 Startups (Batch 19); New Jersey Institute of Technology (BS, Network Engineering).

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