Jake founded CoinFund in 2015, one of the first blockchain-focused investment firms in the United States. He works closely with technology teams building blockchain products, networks, and cryptoeconomic systems and is known to have coined the term “Generalized Mining” and “Network Lifecycle Investing '' for CoinFund.

He is a technologist with a background in mathematics and computer science and experience in distributed systems, web development, product management, private equity research, quantitative trading, and startups.

Previously, he was Partner & CTO at Triton Research, technical product manager and engineer at Amazon.com, and spent 5 years in financial technology in New York City, including at Highbridge Capital Management.

Curator at firstedition.xyz nft collection - coinfund is also doing a lot of work with NFTs