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Jonathan Allen

Lead Janitor at Summon

San Juan

Overview 

Jonathan Allen is the Lead Janitor at Summon, with a background as a U.S. Army EOD Technician and extensive experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency ventures. He has co-founded multiple successful initiatives, including Unitize and San Francisco Blockchain Week, and has invested in notable companies like DAOHQ and Bolt Labs. Jonathan's career highlights include his leadership roles in blockchain ventures and his impactful contributions to the blockchain community, demonstrated through his co-founding of successful initiatives and investments in promising startups. His transition from a military background to becoming a key figure in the blockchain industry showcases his adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit.

Work Experience 

  • Lead Janitor

    2023 - Current

  • Venture Partner

    2023

  • Managing Partner

    2021 - 2023

  • Managing Partner

    2017

    Dekrypt Capital is a blockchain investment firm with an emphasis on privacy-preserving protocols and early-stage ventures. We mentor and invest in teams developing novel solutions to address the core issues of scalability and privacy in decentralized applications.

Dekrypt Capital is a Investment firm focused on core blockchain infrastructure, privacy-preserving protocols, and early-stage ventures.

Raised $3,000,000.00 from Reflective Venture Partners, Ginkgo Capital and Arrington XRP Capital.

  • Co-Founder

    2018

San Francisco Blockchain Week is a week of free educational, consumer, and developer events focused on local blockchain innovation.

  • Co-Founder

    2016 - 2018

    We strive to help companies apply blockchain technology by providing clarity, identifying use cases, and integrating solutions.

  • Senator

    2017 - 2018

Associated Students of the University of California is a school.

  • EOD Technician

    2009 - 2014

    I provided the capability to locate, defeat, and exploit unexploded domestic and foreign, conventional, chemical, biological, and improvised explosive nuclear and non-nuclear devices that presented a threat to military operations, installations, personnel, and or/material. I delivered explosive ordnance disposal service support in the theater of operations and the contiguous United States (CONUS), and provided assistance to stateside public safety and law enforcement agencies (civil authorities) in developing the capability to deal with IED threats and, when necessary, provided EOD service in the interest of public safety.

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