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339 people in our graph share verified history with Sam — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Tsendai ChagwederaunlockedSam: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2010–2011)
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About
Sam Bankman-Fried, a former Jane Street quant trader, applies an expected-value approach to crypto investing and building companies to maximize funds for effective altruism, focusing on derivatives, collateral and exchanges.
Invests in
Crypto & Web3FintechGamingHealthtechSocial
Experience
- FTX: Cryptocurrency Derivatives ExchangeChief Executive Officercurrent2019 — presentHong Kong SAR
- Alameda ResearchCEO2017 — 2019
- The Centre for Effective AltruismDirector of Development2017
- Jane StreetTrader2014 — 2017New York
Colleagues at FTX Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sam Bankman-Fried?
- Sam Bankman-Fried, a former Jane Street quant trader, applies an expected-value approach to crypto investing and building companies to maximize funds for effective altruism, focusing on derivatives, collateral and exchanges.
- Where does Sam Bankman-Fried work?
- Sam Bankman-Fried is Investor at FTX Fund.
- What does Sam Bankman-Fried invest in?
- Sam Bankman-Fried invests in Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, Healthtech, Social.
- What check size does Sam Bankman-Fried write?
- Sam Bankman-Fried typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Sam Bankman-Fried go to school?
- Sam Bankman-Fried studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Physics).
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystPhilippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue ManagementNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG
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Shared employers
Also worked at FTX: Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange4
Also worked at The Centre for Effective Altruism2
Also worked at Jane Street59
Guillaume LampleCo-founder & Chief Scientist of Mistral AIArvid LunnemarkFounder of Integrous Research; co-founder of CursorOlaoluwa OguneyeInvestor at Dorm RoomLeigh Marie BraswellPartner at KPCBSophia LuoPartner at Greylock PartnersChang XuPartner at Basis Set Ventures
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