About
Sid Shekhar is founder of Ask Gina, an AI platform that enables users to describe financial strategies in plain language and deploy automated trading and investment agents across multiple blockchain networks and exchanges. He previously co-founded TokenAnalyst, a blockchain analytics company acquired by Coinbase in 2020, where he subsequently led the blockchain research team for four years before departing in 2024. Ask Gina is backed by Prelude and Coinbase Ventures.
Experience
- Ask GinaFoundercurrent2024 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- CoinbaseBlockchain Research2020 — 2024
- TokenAnalystCo-Founder (Acq. Coinbase)2017 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur FirstFellow2017 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- Cummins Inc.ITM2015 — 2016Greater Nashville Area, TN
- General ElectricGlobal Operations2013 — 2014Fairfield, CT
- Cornell Daily SunOnline Advertising Manager2012 — 2014Tompkins County, New York, United States
- Cornell E-Clips Media LabMedia Lab Associate2012
- HurriyetAssistant Editor of Gen Next Column2009
Education
- UCLMSc. with Distinction, Information Science
- Cornell UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Skills & more
Python18PHP4JavaScript5MySQL4Microsoft Excel3Photoshop3Public Speaking18Entrepreneurship29Web Design7Data Analysis5
Languages French · Tamil · Turkish
From Sid's professional profile.
Colleagues at Fabric Ventures
Alain Falys
General Partner at Firestartr
Anastasiya Belyaeva
Venture Scout at Fabric Ventures
Anil Hansjee
General Partner at Fabric Ventures
Anna Yuan
Advisor at Fabric Ventures
Audrey Rouach Baverel
Finance Partner at Fabric Ventures
Camilla McFarland
Venture Partner at Fabric Ventures
Christina Frankopan
Venture Partner at Fabric Ventures
Danielle Walsh
Ecosystem Lead at Fabric Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Sid Shekhar work?
- Sid Shekhar is Advisor at Fabric Ventures.
Same school
Also attended UCL378
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Also attended Cornell University703
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America
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Shared employers
Also worked at Coinbase134
Balaji SrinivasanEngineer, founder, angel investor, author of The Network State, and founder of Network SchoolFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupDanny GilliganInvestor at Reinventure Group
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Also worked at TokenAnalyst1
Also worked at Entrepreneur First485
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockToby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peoplePeterDeep Tech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton Ventures
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Also worked at General Electric215
Karim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Alex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftSaket SrivastavaInvestor at Foundation CapitalEric AndersonPartner at Scale Venture PartnersMatthew StoneCOO at FJ LabsAndy LeaverOperating Partner at Notion Capital
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