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How to Be Successful in Landscape Photography Business
Talks about Photography, Landscape Photography and Photography Business
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David Johnston
Investor at DLTx
Austin, Texas
Overview
David Johnston is a seasoned technologist in Web3 and AI based in Austin, Texas. He has made significant contributions in the realm of venture capital and entrepreneurship, having served as the First GP Investor & LP at Multicoin Capital and currently holding the role of General Partner at SpaceFund.
Johnston's career highlights include being a Board Member at Polymath and Chairman of the Board at Factom, showcasing his expertise in strategic partnerships and executive management within the tech and blockchain industries.
Work Experience
Web3 & AI Technologist
2023 - Current
Created the framework for "Dapps" in 2013 & “Smart Agents” in 2023. Weaving humans into the heart of Web3 & AI. Freedom Maximalist. Decentralist.
Advisor & Investor
2021
As an advisor to DLTx LLC I'm focused on executing of DLT's strategy of building, operating and supporting the world's top public blockchains.
General Partner At Space Fund
2018 - 2023
Serving as a General Partner at the SpaceFund. Working to bring blockchain tech to the New Space frontier.
SpaceFund is a venture capital firm, providing informed investing in a diversified portfolio of space companies.
First GP Investor & LP in Multicoin Capital
2017 - 2023
Board Member
2017 - 2023
Polymath is a platform for issuing security tokens and brings together many of the service providers a company needs from KYC & AML to legal and accounting.
Managing Director
2016 - 2023
Yeoman's Capital is my personal family office.
Yeoman’s Capital is one of the most active early-stage investors in the space of blockchain.
Investor / Advisor
2018 - 2020
Zero Friction Investor Onboarding https://novahq.com/
Nova is a financial service platform that deals with the legal, compliance workflows and zero friction investor onboarding for funds.
Raised $2,000,000.00 from Y Combinator, Justin Kan and Coinbase Ventures.
Partner
2018 - 2019
First Web3 Venture Studio / Private Equity Firm
YGC is a corporate venture company that provides funds, staff new ventures, and enterprise solutions.
Raised $500,000.00 from Alpha Square Group.
Chairman of the Board
2014 - 2017
Built the first layer 2 protocols for Bitcoin & Ethereum
Factom, Inc. is a blockchain innovations company providing blockchain as a service platforms.
Raised $19,740,000.00 from Draper Associates, Harvest Equity, Peeli Ventures, Plug and Play, Medici Ventures, Draper Associates, Plug and Play, PropertyInfo, Hillary Ryan and Kevin Spier.
Managing Director
2014 - 2015
As managing director I evaluate investments in Decentralized Applications & Protocols that are based on open source software, and use a distributed blockchain for token ownership and access to the application.
Education
Investments
Latest Articles
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A Restricted Voice in an Age of Noise
Talks about YouTube channel termination, photography tutorials and gear reviews
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Blogging is Not for the Weak
Talks about blogging, entrepreneurship and challenges of blogging
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What I Want to See in All DSLR Cameras
Talks about DSLR camera technology, megapixels (MP) and ISO performance