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Mr Nic Carter

VCID: 576531
    Profile

    Bio

    Before joining Castle Island, Nic Carter worked for Fidelity as their first cryptoasset analyst, where he devised research perspectives on public blockchains. He is the cofounder of Coinmetrics.io, a platform devoted to demystifying on-chain data and bringing transparency to the industry. He has written extensively about token holder rights, cryptoasset governance models, and public blockchains as political institutions. Nic blends pragmatism with a data-driven approach in determining how entrepreneurs can best interface with these new institutions. He holds an MA in Philosophy from the University of St Andrews and an MSc Finance and Investment from the University of Edinburgh.


    Career


    Castle Island Ventures - founder

    Venture capital firm focused exclusively on public blockchains.

    Coin Metrics Inc - founder

    Provider of transparent and actionable crypto asset (i.e., cryptocurrency) market and network data.


    Education


    University of St Andrews

    Academic institution

    University of Edinburgh

    MSc in Finance and Investment