Blockchain Capital announces the promotion of Kinjal Shah to General Partner
SAN FRANCISCO, 11 January 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Blockchain Capital, LLC announced the promotion of Kinjal Shah to the role of General Partner. Since he joined Blockchain Capital in 2018, Kinjal has become a key investment team leading the firm’s research content strategy and working closely with entrepreneurs to offer post-investment support.
During her time at Blockchain Capital, she has played an integral role in the growth of the firm and has made a number of successful investments. Kinjal led the seed funding round Open seathe first and largest marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and led the funding round by Result, an NFT analysis platform. She also created the company’s Research programmewhere college-age graduates have the ability to work closely with the investment team to develop a deep understanding of blockchain technology and venture capital.
“In his five years at the firm, Kinjal has consistently demonstrated his commitment to bringing value to our founders,” said Bart Stephens, founder and managing partner of Blockchain Capital. “Her technical depth and expertise in the blockchain industry, along with her track record of investments, have made her an invaluable member of our team. We couldn’t be prouder to continue growing with Kinjal as a general partner.”
As General Partner, Kinjal will be responsible for driving the overall strategy and direction of the firm, as well as leading the due diligence process and working closely with portfolio companies.
Prior to joining Blockchain Capital, Kinjal was a Senior Consulting Analyst at Fidelity Investments and holds a BS in Quantitative Economics from Tufts University.
About Blockchain Capital, LLC
Located in San Francisco, Blockchain Capital is one of the first dedicated venture capital firms to invest exclusively in the blockchain technology sector. Founded in 2013 by Bart and Brad StephensBlockchain Capital has funded over 170 startups and is dedicated to working with founders on the main mission of building world-class companies and projects based on blockchain technology.
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