Balaji S. Srinivasan is the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl (acquired by Myriad), Earn.com (acquired by Coinbase), Teleport (acquired by Topia), and Coin Center. He is a computer scientist, investor, entrepreneur, and academic. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford and taught data mining, statistics, and computational biology in the Department of Statistics at Stanford University.

Prior to the Coinbase acquisition, Balaji took over as CEO of Earn's predecessor to help turn that company around. Before that, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joining Andreessen Horowitz, he was the cofounder and CTO of Founders Fund-backed Counsyl, where he won a Wall Street Journal Innovation Award and was named to the MIT TR35.

Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.

Technology, Internet & Technology Industries, Futurists, E-Commerce, Trade & Economics, Economy & Finance, Computer Science, Science & Technology, CEO, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Boards of Directors, Entrepreneurship, Stanford University, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Finance, Global Economy, Business & Economics, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Venture Capital, Mobile Applications,