Identifying tomorrow's most compelling ventures in blockchain, DeFi, DeSci & decentralized technologies — globally, remotely.
A Web3 Researcher embedded at YZi Labs, evaluating ventures at every stage — from early-stage blockchain builders to frontier DeFi protocols and DeSci breakthroughs.
I translate complex cryptographic and decentralized systems into clear, actionable investment insights. My work bridges technical due diligence with strategic market analysis, ensuring that bold, paradigm-shifting projects receive the support they deserve.
Grounded in Computer Science with deep specialization in blockchain protocols, smart contracts, DeFi mechanics, and adjacent frontiers including AI & biotech.
Leading comprehensive research across Web3 technologies, protocols, and innovations to guide evergreen investment strategy. Conduct technical due diligence on startups, evaluate researcher & developer talent, and translate complex blockchain concepts into actionable insights for investment teams.
Embedded researcher for several prominent decentralized autonomous organizations, conducting governance analysis, tokenomics audits, and protocol health assessments. Produced research reports that shaped governance proposals and treasury strategies.
Deep-dive analysis of emerging DeFi primitives — lending protocols, DEXs, yield aggregators, and cross-chain bridges. Produced competitive landscape reports and risk assessments for institutional participants entering the DeFi space.
Comprehensive analysis of bridge protocols, unified liquidity layers, and intent-based settlement across 12 EVM and non-EVM chains. Informed a seven-figure investment allocation decision.
Read ReportMapping the DeSci stack — from IP-NFTs and research DAOs to decentralized clinical trial funding. Identified 8 high-potential early-stage projects for YZi Labs pipeline review.
Read ReportForensic analysis of 14 major DAO governance failures from 2020–2024. Derived a governance health framework now used by 3 top-tier protocol DAOs.
Read ReportResearch thesis on ZK-proven model inference, decentralized GPU markets, and verifiable data provenance chains. Published to the YZi Labs knowledge base.
Read ReportStructured evaluation rubric for assessing blockchain developers, cryptographers, and protocol researchers — analyzing GitHub activity, publications, and ecosystem contributions across 30+ assessments.
View FrameworkResearch on decentralized data marketplaces transforming clinical trial data sharing — covering legal frameworks, privacy-preserving computation, and token incentive design.
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