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Tim Wang

COO at Elixir Protocol

New York, New York

Overview 

Tim Wang is a Crypto Experimentalist and Advisor/Investor based in New York, New York. With a background in investment banking and venture capital, Tim has held roles such as COO at Elixir Protocol and Principal at MetaWeb Ventures, focusing on sectors like DeepTech, Real Estate/PropTech, and Web3/Crypto. Tim's career highlights include serving in leadership positions at Elixir Protocol and making strategic investment decisions at various venture capital firms, demonstrating a strong track record in the crypto and tech sectors. Currently, Tim is actively involved in advising and investing in early-stage companies across a diverse range of industries in New York City.

Work Experience 

  • COO

    2023 - Current

Elixir is a modular DPoS network built to power orderbook liquidity. Secured by 10,000+ validators globally.

Raised $17,600,000.00 from Mysten Labs, Maelstrom, Amber Group, Long Tail Ventures, Manifold, Flowdesk and GSR Ventures.

  • Angel Investor / Advisor

    2017

    Crypto - 0G (Modular DA for AI Apps) - 10Planet (Consumer AI L1) - Adrena (GMX style Solana Perp DEX) - Alpen Labs (ZK L2 on Bitcoin) - Apriori (MEV Infrastructure on Monad) - Arbelos (Derivatives Trading Platform) - BAXUS (Liquor RWA Marketplace) - Bima (Bitcoin Synthetic Dollar) - Blast (Ethereum L2) - Bullpen (Telegram Trading and Content) - CUBE Exchange (Hybrid Exchange) - Ethena (Decentralized Synthetic Bond) - Fragmetric (Liquid Restaking on Solana) - Hyperplex (Liquidity Reprovisioning) - LayerN (Omnichain Rollups) - Movement (Move-based Modular L2) - Monad (Parallel EVM L1) - MyPrize (Social Betting Application) - Nexio (Bitcoin Scaling) - Notifi (Messaging Infra) - Ostium (Commodities Perp DEX) - Puffpaw (Vape-to-quit on Berachain) - Pump.fun (Memecoin Launchpad) - Revv (Market Data) - Sphere (Payment Infrastructure) - Strobe (Decentralized ZK Proving Network) - Squid (Cross Chain Abstraction) - Saturn (Bitcoin L2 for P2P Trading) FinTech - Authentic - Falcon - Maridea Wealth - Tapwater Vertical Software - Cortina - Silq - BeyondHQ PropTech - SFR3 - SmartRent (NYSE: SMRT) Consumer - Alt - Lunar DeepTech - IonQ (NYSE: IONQ)

  • Ventures

    2022 - 2023

    I led investing efforts at HRT Ventures predominantly in Crypto, FinTech, and Market Structure.

Hudson River Trading opertes as a multi-asset class quantitative trading firm.

  • Principal

    2022 - 2022

    Investing in early stage companies and supporting founders

  • Investor

    2021 - 2022

Eniac Ventures leads seed rounds in bold founders who use code to create transformational companies.

  • Senior Associate

    2016 - 2021

    Financial technology, financial services, and business services private equity

Lightyear is a specialist in financial services, a dynamic and diverse industry representing as much as 20% of the U.S. economy.

  • Investment Banking Analyst

    2013 - 2016

J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2012 - 2012

    FinTech, Market Structure, and Specialty Lending Coverage

J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2011 - 2011

Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides various financial products and services.

Raised $12,950,000,000.00 from ValueAct Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

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