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    Jonathan Chu

    Jonathan Chu

    Co-Founder @protofund • Formerly Head of Product @blockfolio (acquired) @flipagram (acquired) @tiktok @google • UCLA Computer Science

    Product Manager Los Angeles University Of Califor...
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    Experience
    Protofund
    Protofund
    Founder, Managing Director 2021 - Present (almost 5 years)
    Protofund is an early-stage venture fund founded by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. We invest in passionate teams building blockchain/web3 and consumer products.
    FTX
    FTX
    Head of Product, FTX App 2020 - 2021 (about 1 year)
    Rebranded Blockfolio as the FTX app in July 2021.

    Launched zero-fee crypto and tokenized stock trading, an NFT marketplace, a debit card for spending crypto balances... more on the platform, and a high yield product to earn passively on funds.
    Blockfolio
    Exit
    Blockfolio
    SVP of Product & Operations 2020 - 2021 (about 1 year)
    Acquired by FTX, a global top three cryptocurrency exchange, in August 2020.
    VP of Product 2018 - 2020 (over 2 years)
    Leading product management, design, and growth marketing at the world's most popular Bitcoin & cryptocurrency portfolio tracking platform.
    ByteDance
    ByteDance
    Director of Product 2017 - 2018 (about 1 year)
    Integrated Flipagram into Bytedance's global suite of video apps, including Tik Tok, Vigo Video, & others post-acquisition.
    Flipagram (now TikTok)
    Exit
    Flipagram (now TikTok)
    Director of Product 2015 - 2017 (almost 2 years)
    Acquired by ByteDance, parent company to TikTok, in January 2017.
    Senior Product Manager 2014 - 2015 (11 months)
    First product hire overseeing our iOS, Android, & Web apps.
    Google
    Google
    Product Manager 2013 - 2014 (6 months)
    Product lead for Google Search As You Type, a search autocomplete product for use on online retail sites.
    Partner Technology Manager 2012 - 2013 (about 1 year)
    Built products to scale and accelerate the onboarding of merchants onto the Google Shopping platform.
    NetApp
    NetApp
    Product Management MBA Intern 2011 (3 months)
    Defined and executed launch marketing strategy for a new storage hardware device.
    Accenture
    Accenture
    Manager 2005 - 2010 (about 5 years)
    Led engineering teams that architected and delivered custom enterprise software solutions for Fortune 500 clients.

    Promoted from Analyst to Consultant to Manager during... more this time.
    Lazo
    Lazo
    Employee
    Founder
    Protofund
    Employee
    Accenture, Google, Flipagram (now TikTok), NetApp, Lazo, ByteDance, Blockfolio, FTX
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