Bryan Johnson
Founder of Don't Die
Los Angeles County, California
Overview
Work Experience
Founder
2023 - Current
Founder/CEO
2021
Founder
2016
Kernel has built the worlds most powerful brain recording technology. Mainframes to PCs. $1B genome to $1k. Our brains and minds are next.
Kernel is a neuroscience company that specializes in developing brain-recording technologies.
Raised $158,246,256.00 from Tiny Blue Dot, Manta Ray Ventures, Bryan Johnson, General Catalyst, Eldridge Industries and Khosla Ventures.
Founder
2013
In 2014 I invested $100M to start OS Fund which invests in scientist entrepreneurs predictably engineering atoms, molecules, organisms and complex systems. OS Fund companies have created self fertilizing crops, are storing information in DNA to make biology your next hard drive, designing proteins that nature never got around to in over a few billion years of evolution, just to name a few world changing advances OS Fund companies now have in market.
Investing in entrepreneurs, inventors and scientists who aim to benefit humanity by rewriting the operating systems of life.
Founder/CEO
2007 - 2013
Braintree enables payments for thousands of the most discerning and disruptive companies in the world (including Airbnb, GitHub, OpenTable and Uber) and created the critical infrastructure that powered the industry-wide shift to mobile commerce. Bryan profitably bootstrapped the company for its first five years of operations and Inc. Magazine named Braintree one of the fastest growing companies in America two years in a row. Braintree acquired Venmo in 2012 and was bought by eBay/Paypal in 2013 for $800 million in cash.
Braintree's payment platform provides all the tools online and mobile businesses need to accept payments.
Raised $69,000,000.00 from Accel, Greycroft, New Enterprise Associates and RRE Ventures.