About
Head of Trading at Paradigm who previously traded crypto derivatives at FalconX, worked as a quantitative trader at Blockchain.com, and started his career at Citadel Securities. He holds computer science and business administration degrees from the University of Michigan.
Experience
- ParadigmHead of Tradingcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA & New York, NY
- FalconXSenior Derivatives Trader2023 — 2026New York, NY
- Blockchain.comQuantitative Trader2022 — 2023Miami, FL & London, UK
- Citadel SecuritiesTrader2020 — 2022Chicago, IL
- Belvedere Trading, LLCJunior Trader Intern2019Chicago, IL
Education
- University of Michigan College of EngineeringBachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.), Computer Science2016 — 2020
- University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)2017 — 2020
- University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the ArtsMinor in Mathematics2016 — 2020
- Westview High SchoolHigh School2012 — 2016
Skills & more
PythonC++SQLData ScienceMachine Learning
- Series 24, 57, and 7 — FINRA
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt — Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
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Also attended Westview High School1
Shared employers
Also worked at FalconX30
Jai DasPartner, President at Sapphire VenturesJeff BussgangInvestor at Flybridge Capital PartnersRyan MorrisonPartner at Founders Circle CapitalJacob CongerInvestor at HeadlineShekhar KiraniPartner at AccelChristian KaczmarczykPrincipal at Third Prime
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Also worked at Blockchain.com17
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Also worked at Citadel Securities22
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalKonstantine BuhlerInvestor at Sequoia CapitalJulia HitchinsInvestor at Positive Sum CapitalAnthony DeCamilloPartner at Meritech Capital PartnersVidur GuptaVice President at FrontenacElizabeth LukeExecutive Assistant at Optum Ventures
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Also worked at Belvedere Trading, LLC1
Colleagues at Paradigm
Alana Palmedo
Managing Partner at Paradigm
Alex Grieve
VP of Government Affairs at Paradigm
Alex Popescu
Chief Compliance Officer at Paradigm
Alexander Walterspiel
Partner at Paradigm
Alpin Yukseloglu
Partner, Investing & Research at Paradigm
Arjun Balaji
Partner, Investing & Research at Paradigm
Ben Hinshaw
Deputy General Counsel at Paradigm
Caitlin Pintavorn
Venture Partner at Paradigm