Bilal Junaid
Founder of Genblock Capital
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Founder
2017 - Current
Genblock Capital is an investor in crypto since early 2017 and a seed investor in 300+ deals across L1/L2, defi, gaming, infra, AI, biotech and many others. aum: 100-300m+ strategy: vc / otc / liquids / hft / quant / advisory https://genblock.capital/ https://x.com/genblockcapital
Genblock Capital invests exclusively in blockchain and cryptocurrency, with a focus on decentralized finance.
Full Stack Software Engineer
2015 - 2018
Built performant web applications for 100M users in python, django, javascript, and aws using microservice architecture.
Prezi is an interactive cloud-based presentation platform that helps users connect with their audience.
Raised $72,760,000.00 from Accel and Spectrum Equity.
Distributed Systems Engineer
2013 - 2014
A9 is a research focused lab for Amazon Web Services in Palo Alto. They mainly focus on AdTech. My team was new and I helped launched aws cloudsearch. stack: internal aws tooling for deployment, testing and monitoring micro services. core workflow included heavy usage of CLI, VIM, python, bash
Embedded Software Engineer
2013 - 2013
embedded software and kernel APIs for various chips stack: c, c++
Hardware Engineer
2012 - 2012
circuit design, verfification, hw testing, research
Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. offers visual solutions for business, entertainment, and industrial applications. Its business products
Software Engineer
2011 - 2011
core contributor to mudbox stack: c++
HSMWorks technology with its industry leading software and cloud services for manufacturing.
3D Graphics Programmer
2010 - 2010
designed the texture mapping api for NuGraph stack: C++
Control Systems Developer
2010 - 2010
plc programming for industrial robotics stack: labview, matlab, c, c++