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Medha Kothari

product @ uniswap (DM me on twitter pls, not here! x.com/medhakothari)

San Francisco, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $250,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $750,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Product Manager

    2024

    Doing product for all wallet-related things at Uniswap Labs.

2021 - 2023

  • Investor

    2021 - 2023

    Invested in early-stage crypto startups, with a focus on infrastructure.

2018 - 2023

  • Co-Founder

    2018 - 2023

    Cofounded this 501c3 non-profit with the aim to increase diversity and break down barriers to entry in the blockchain space. she256.org

2019 - 2021

  • Software Engineer

    2019 - 2021

    Full-stack software engineer; specifically built out developer tooling (SDKs, CLIs) for the Celo ecosystem.

  • Software Engineer

    2019 - 2019

  • Executive Head of Consulting

    2018 - 2020

    Led the for-profit Consulting division of Blockchain @ Berkeley. We consulted for companies such as BMW, Qualcomm, BASF, and ExxonMobil on their blockchain use-cases, and built out POCs for them.

  • Software Engineer

    2017 - 2019

    Developed internal and external projects for this crypto-focused research organization

2017 - 2018

  • Investment Partner

    2017 - 2018

    Invested in student founders, through this student-run venture fund backed by First Round capital

2018 - 2018

  • Software Development Intern

    2018 - 2018

    Worked on their blockchain team, where I created an end-to-end prediction market application, which allows users to create events and predict on their outcomes. Utilized NodeJS in the backend along with a smart contract on JPMorgan’s private blockchain Quorum.

  • Lab Assistant for CS 10 (Beauty and Joy of Computing)

    2017 - 2018

    Lab assisted for this introductory CS course. Taught students the basic principles of Computer Science through lab exercises encapsulating key concepts such as HOFs, object-oriented programming, and recursion.

  • Student Technology Consultant

    2017 - 2018

    Worked on campus to make sure students' personal devices can securely connect to a network, resolved software-related issues, educated student customers about technology resources, and and assisted with hardware and software installations.

2016 - 2017

  • Student Assistant Science Instructor

    2016 - 2017

    I assisted in carrying out the BLAZES and BLISS programs of this national lab, which entailed spreading science education to local elementary school children.