Christopher Burniske - Partner & Founder @ Placeholder

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Overview

Number of Founded Organizations

CB Rank (Investor)

90,794

Primary Job Title Partner & Founder
Primary Organization
Placeholder

Location New York, New York, United States
Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US
Gender Male
Also Known As Chris Burniske

Investor Type
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Chris Burniske joined ARK as a Next Generation Internet analyst in August 2014, covering big data, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and cryptocurrency. After ARK became the first public fund manager to invest in bitcoin, Chris transitioned to the role of Blockchain Products Lead. He now collaborates with the ARK business development team and

performs deep dive research on the cryptocurrency and blockchain space.

Chris regularly speaks at conferences and has contributed to CNBC, Bloomberg, WSJ, USA Today, the Guardian and other media outlets on topics relating to Bitcoin, Ethereum and more. He also chairs the Blockchain Assets Working Group for the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance. Chris graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor of Science in Earth Systems from Stanford.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Squads	Placeholder	—	Venture Round - Squads	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Celestia	Placeholder	—	Series B - Celestia	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Squads	Placeholder	—	Series A - Squads	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Eclipse	Placeholder	Yes	Series A - Eclipse	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Saga.xyz	Placeholder	Yes	Seed Round - Saga.xyz	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Squads	Placeholder	Yes	Venture Round - Squads	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Drip Labs	Placeholder	Yes	Seed Round - Drip Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Infinity Exchange	Placeholder	—	Seed Round - Infinity Exchange	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Monad	Placeholder	—	Seed Round - Monad	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	VAULT	Placeholder	Yes	Series A - VAULT	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Christopher Burniske

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Partner & Founder

Placeholder

Placeholder Partner & Founder

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