ZL

Zack Lawrence

Founder

San Francisco, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

2023

  • Founder

    2023

2021 - 2022

  • Venture Partner

    2021 - 2022

2017 - 2019

  • Founder

    2017 - 2019

    Vest was the first company to offer crypto staking as a service. I led software development and fundraising -- including a $12MM Series A round from Andreessen Horowitz, Fred Ehrsam (Co-Founder of Coinbase), Polychain, and other prominent investors in the blockchain space.

2015 - 2017

  • Course Instructor (Computer Science)

    2015 - 2017

2016 - 2016

  • Software Engineer

    2016 - 2016

    We built and launched "the DAO" the first DAO https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/22/business/dealbook/crypto-ether-bitcoin-currency.html. I was part of a team of 3 programmers (the CTO, VP of engineering, and myself).