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John BurnhamunlockedJohn: together at Argument (2020–2026)
×2John: together at Argument
×3John: together at Thiel Fellowship 2011
×6John: together at The Thiel Foundation
About
John Burnham was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2011, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were working on Urbit.
Experience
- ArgumentCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentBoston
- Sunshine CyberneticsCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer2019 — 2021Greater Boston
- Self-employedSoftware Engineering Consulting2018 — 2019Greater New York Area
- TlonCo-Founder, CEO2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellow2011 — 2013
- Wolfram ResearchR&D Fellow, Special Projects2012 — 2013Somerville, MA
- Cosmogia Inc.Intern2011 — 2012
- The HermoniteFounder, Editor-In-Chief2010
Skills & more
Languages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Burnham?
- John Burnham was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2011, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were working on Urbit.
- Where did John Burnham go to school?
- John Burnham studied at Dartmouth College; Northfield Mount Hermon School (High School); The Island School.
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Also attended Dartmouth College655
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Shared employers
Also worked at Argument3
Also worked at The Thiel Foundation163
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