Arjun Balaji

Arjun Balaji

Partner, Investing & Research atParadigmFirm active Oct 7California

Arjun Balaji is a Partner at Paradigm, previously an independent consultant and engineer in crypto and physical infrastructure. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Neuroscience from Northeastern University.

What Arjun can write

Writes checks of$500K to $30M+
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
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Paradigm writes $500K to $30M+ checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. independent consultant and engineer · consultant and engineer
  2. Paradigm · Partner
    Now
  3. Paradigm · Partner, Investing & Research
    Now

Focus

cryptophysical infrastructure

Education

Northeastern University, B.S. in Computer Science and Neuroscience

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Who is Arjun Balaji?

Arjun Balaji is a Partner at Paradigm, previously an independent consultant and engineer in crypto and physical infrastructure. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Neuroscience from Northeastern University.

How much does Arjun Balaji invest?

Arjun Balaji invests through Paradigm, which writes checks of $500K to $30M+ at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Arjun Balaji?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Arjun in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Paradigm backed works better.

What did Arjun Balaji do before Paradigm?

consultant and engineer at independent consultant and engineer.

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