Tekin Salimi
Founder of dao5
Tekin Salimi
Founder of dao5
Nassau, New Providence
Overview
Work Experience
Founder
2022 - Current
I am the founder and general partner of dao5, a $125 million experimental cryptocurrency investment fund that will convert into a decentralized autonomous organization.
General Partner
2018 - 2022
Polychain Capital is the world’s premier digital asset firm, committed to generating outlier returns for investors through an actively managed portfolio of blockchain assets. Polychain was founded by Olaf Carlson-Wee in 2016 and has received investment from Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Union Square Ventures, and others.
Corporate Lawyer
2015 - 2017
My legal practice specialized in M&A, debt finance and securities law. I worked as a Student-at-Law (2015-2016) and Summer Student (2014) at the firm prior to joining as an associate.
Education
Investments
Latest Articles
Building Web3 Infrastructure — A Tragedy of the Commons?
Talks about Blockchain, ICO and Bitcoin
The Business of Building Blockchains — A Model Ripe for Principal-Agent Problems?
Talks about Blockchain, ICO and Token
Tokens and U.S. Securities Law — The State of the Union
Talks about Blockchain, ICO and Cryptocurrency