About
Vikram Barandwal focuses on blockchain, viewing it as a means of building open systems of trust and coordination that make interactions more verifiable, transparent, and resilient. He is particularly interested in the intersection of blockchain and AI and its potential for new intelligence-driven economies and organizations.
vikram @powersoftau
I still remember Ethereum mainnet launch, then I was just some 6/7 month old into crypto, spending my time reading stuff on bitcointalks and experimenting with btc mining pools and writing Bitcoin tnx Script Then came Ethereum VM and yellow paper, and I got hooked to it since π https://t.co/Y4152oSo5r
Jul 31, 2026
vikram @powersoftau
Prediction markets are going nowhere, this is one of the oldest narrative in crypto form back in my time from Bitcointalk days, that I have seen coming back again and again, and finally found a PMF what has been siltently cooking along with PM's are decentralized sportbook's https://t.co/HwLfrHgjHm
Jul 30, 2026
vikram @powersoftau
many more may be coming...unfortunately In the past, Iβve helped several angels with tech DD, n Iβve also been learning from how some of those portfolios have evolved through this cycle. Also across my broader personal VC and angel network too, the pattern feels similar: this https://t.co/v2Y19I86K9
Jul 27, 2026 Β· β₯ 2
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3
Experience
- Hashed EmergentInvestment2024 β 2026
- FreelanceInvestment Research & Venture Scout2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Riverline TechnologiesSoftware Engineer2022 β 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Blackfish TechnologiesResearcher2021 β 2022Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- IDfySoftware Engineer2021Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Indian Institute of Technology, BombayTA - Network Security And Cryptography(CS416, IITB)2021
- Indian Institute of Technology, BombayTA - Introduction to Blockchains, Cryptocurrencies, and Smart Contracts (CS765)2020Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Indian Institute of Technology, BombayTA - Computer Programming and Utilization(CS101)2019 β 2020Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Education
- Indian Institute of Technology, BombayMaster of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Engineering2019 β 2021
- Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityBachelorβs Degree, Computer Engineering2014 β 2018
Skills & more
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Technical ResearchVenture ScoutingNode ManagementTechnical ReportsDigital AssetsScillaNon-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)ZilliqaSolidityJavaScriptHTMLNode.jsLanguages English Β· Hindi Β· Marathi
- ZK Bootcamp β Encode Club
- Solidity Foundation β Encode Club
- Solidity Bootcamp β Encode Club
- Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases β Consensys Academy
- Building and Deploying Decentralized App with Etherem β Udemy
- IBM Blockchain Essentials β IBM
- IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer β IBM
- Ethereum Development - Blockchain at Berkeley and Udmey β Udemy
From Vikram's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay79
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Also attended Savitribai Phule Pune University27
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hashed Emergent9
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