Kydo

Co-creator of Darkbloom - own and share local AI.

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I worked on the executive team at Eigen Labs, leading product strategy and partnerships. Backed by a16z and others; $200M+ raised.

Past work

• Commit Boost: started the HFT Ethereum validator sidecar, now used by 50% of validators ($50B+).
• EigenCloud: worked on verifiable compute infrastructure securing $20B+ in assets.
• Yukon: worked on open research whose results surpassed Google’s quantum-circuit benchmark, accelerated open-weight AI models up to 3.3× on Apple Silicon, and delivered a 9.5× zero-knowledge prover speedup.

Fellow at the Decentralization Research Center. Occasional guest lecturer at Stanford Law School.

Investing

I invest in founders working at the frontier and help with positioning and go-to-market. Co-investments alongside Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Polychain.