Partners to crypto builders since 2013.
About the role
Our investment strategy is research-driven, and that’s where you come in. As a Research Scholar, you will work alongside a team that has seen multiple cycles of this rapidly evolving industry. Working in partnership with our research and investment team, this is a unique role that offers the ability to work closely on investments, conduct deep research and analysis, and develop an understanding of the crypto ecosystem and venture capital.
What they're looking for
- A strong understanding of smart contracts, crypto economics and blockchain technologies generally
- Robust analytical skills that allow for identifying trends and assessing data
- Ability to aggregate information from a variety of sources and distill data into informed insights and conclusions
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to think creatively and have a point of view you like to share
- Technical background in engineering, computer science, math or data science is preferred but not a requirement
More about this role
Blockchain Capital (also known as BCAP) is a first-mover venture firm investing in the decentralized space and dedicated to supporting founders in all stages of growth. Over the past decade, we have backed over 170 entrepreneurs with the principal mission of helping them build world-class companies and drive blockchain innovation. Some of our investments include Coinbase, OpenSea, Matter Labs, EigenLayer, Worldcoin, Kraken, Anchorage, Aave, and Circle. We bring the right blend of experience, network, and grassroots action that gives our founders an advantage in building the next components of the new internet economy.
Our investment strategy is research-driven, and that’s where you come in. As a Research Scholar, you will work alongside a team that has seen multiple cycles of this rapidly evolving industry. Working in partnership with our research and investment team, this is a unique role that offers the ability to work closely on investments, conduct deep research and analysis, and develop an understanding of the crypto ecosystem and venture capital. Previous research scholars have conducted research on DAO treasury diversification , dynamic NFTs , liquidity mining, and more.
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