Balaji Srinivasan – Milestones
Key milestones and important events in Balaji Srinivasan's history.
Showing 38 milestones for Balaji Srinivasan
Network School Kazakhstan memorandum signed
Signed an MoU with Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development to establish a new Network School campus.
www.businessinsider.com/balaji-srinivasan-network-school-reopen-kazakhstan-2026-8Forest City Network School shutdown in Malaysia
Johor authorities revoked Network School’s licenses and ordered its Forest City campus to cease operations.
techcrunch.com/2026/08/02/malaysia-is-reportedly-shutting-down-balaji-srinivasans-network-school/Launched Network School pilot in Forest City
Launched the first 90-day Network School pilot on an island near Singapore as a live network-state experiment.
balajis.com/p/network-schoolAnnounced the Network School on an island near Singapore
Srinivasan announced the Network School, a 90-day in-person program on an island near Singapore.
balajis.com/p/network-schoolLaunched the Balaji Fund
Launch of the Balaji Fund, focusing on technology and crypto investments.
seedlist.com/investors/balaji-srinivasan.htmlClosed $1M Bitcoin bet with donations
Closed his $1M Bitcoin hyperinflation bet early, donating to James Medlock, GiveDirectly, and Bitcoin Core development.
www.coindesk.com/business/2023/05/02/balaji-closes-bitcoin-bet-with-15m-in-donations-including-500k-for-bitcoin-core-developmentAgreed to $1M Bitcoin hyperinflation bet with James Medlock
Agreed to a public $1M bet with James Medlock that bitcoin would reach $1M within 90 days amid hyperinflation concerns.
cointelegraph.com/news/former-coinbase-cto-makes-2m-bet-on-bitcoin-s-performanceAnnounced the BitSignal hyperinflation warning campaign
Announced the BitSignal campaign on Twitter, warning about U.S. banking fragility and potential dollar debasement.
twitter.com/balajis/status/1636429773865095168Launched BitSignal and $1M Bitcoin bet
Launched the BitSignal campaign and placed a public $1M bet on bitcoin reaching $1M within 90 days.
twitter.com/balajis/status/1636429773865095168Announced the BitSignal campaign and $1M Bitcoin hyperinflation bet
Srinivasan launched the BitSignal campaign and announced a $1M bet that bitcoin would hit $1M within 90 days.
twitter.com/balajis/status/1636429773865095168The Network State Podcast
On February 8th, 2023, the first episode of The Network State podcast was uploaded.
thenetworkstate.com/podcastThe Network State Podcast
The Network State Podcast released its first episode featuring Vitalik Buterin.
thenetworkstate.com/podcastPublished “The Network State: How to Start a New Country”
Publication date of Balaji Srinivasan’s book The Network State.
thenetworkstate.com/Donated cryptocurrency to Indian COVID-19 relief
Donated $50,000 in crypto to Indian COVID-19 relief and pledged up to $100,000 more in matched donations.
web.archive.org/web/20210429014548/https://finance.yahoo.com/news/buterin-srinivasan-donate-covid-relief-161927554.htmlRecognized for COVID-19 pandemic warnings
CoinDesk profiled Srinivasan as “The Man Who Called COVID” for his early pandemic warnings.
www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/12/08/balaji-srinivasan-the-man-who-called-covid/Warned publicly about COVID-19 pandemic risk
Published an early Twitter thread warning of the potential severity and global impact of COVID-19.
twitter.com/balajis/status/1222921758375927808Left role as Coinbase CTO
Balaji Srinivasan left his position as Chief Technology Officer at Coinbase.
www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/12/08/balaji-srinivasan-the-man-who-called-covid/Counsyl acquired by Myriad Genetics for $375 million
Myriad Genetics announced a definitive agreement to acquire Counsyl for $375 million in cash and stock.
investor.myriad.com/news-releases/news-release-detail/19456/Coinbase CTO
Balaji becomes the CTO of Coinbase as Earn.com gets acquired by Coinbase.
www.linkedin.com/in/balajissrinivasan/details/experience/Coinbase CTO
Became the first Chief Technology Officer of Coinbase after the Earn.com acquisition.
techcrunch.com/2018/04/16/coinbase-buys-earn-com-and-makes-ceo-balaji-srinivasan-its-first-cto/Earn.com acquired by Coinbase
Coinbase acquired Earn.com, with Srinivasan becoming Coinbase’s first CTO.
techcrunch.com/2018/04/16/coinbase-buys-earn-com-and-makes-ceo-balaji-srinivasan-its-first-cto/Co-founded Earn.com
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Earn.com, taking the CEO position.
www.linkedin.com/in/balajissrinivasan/details/experience/Teleport acquired by Topia
Teleport, the relocation search engine co-founded by Balaji Srinivasan, was acquired by Topia.
golden.com/wiki/Teleport_(company)-ZXYEVG4FDA
Balaji Srinivasan met up with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the potential future of the FDA
www.cnbc.com/2017/01/12/trump-met-silicon-valley-insiders-about-fda.htmlMet President-elect Donald Trump to discuss potential FDA commissioner role
Srinivasan met President-elect Donald Trump to discuss the future of the FDA and a possible commissioner role.
www.cnbc.com/2017/01/12/trump-met-silicon-valley-insiders-about-fda.htmlTransitioned from General Partner to Board Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Transitioned from a full-time General Partner role to Board Partner at Andreessen Horowitz to focus more on operating roles and startups.
seedlist.com/investors/balaji-srinivasan.htmlCo-founded Coin Center
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Coin Center with Jerry Brito and Alex Morcos.
www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2014/09/18/bitcoin-gets-an-industry-backed-advocacy-group/Co-founded Coin Center
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Coin Center with Jerry Brito and Alex Morcos.
www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2014/09/18/bitcoin-gets-an-industry-backed-advocacy-group/Co-founded Teleport
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Teleport with Sten Tamkivi and Silver Keskkula.
golden.com/wiki/Teleport_(company)-ZXYEVG4Co-founded Teleport
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Teleport with Sten Tamkivi and Silver Keskkula.
golden.com/wiki/Teleport_(company)-ZXYEVG4Started working for Andreessen Horowitz
Balaji Srinivasan started working for Andreessen Horowitz as a General Partner
techcrunch.com/2013/12/09/counsyl-srinivasan-andreessen-horowitz/Started working for Andreessen Horowitz
Balaji Srinivasan started working for Andreessen Horowitz as a General Partner.
techcrunch.com/2013/12/09/counsyl-srinivasan-andreessen-horowitz/Co-founded 21e6 (later 21 Inc)
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded bitcoin infrastructure company 21e6, later known as 21 Inc.
balajianthology.com/anthology-of-balaji/timelineCo-founded Counsyl
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Counsyl, a genetic testing company, and worked as their CTO
www.linkedin.com/in/balajissrinivasan/details/experience/Co-founded Counsyl
Balaji Srinivasan co-founded Counsyl, a genetic testing company, and served as CTO.
www.linkedin.com/in/balajissrinivasan/details/experience/Became Lecturer
Balaji Srinivasan became a lecturer in the Statistics and Computer Science department at Stanford University.
golden.com/wiki/Balaji_S._Srinivasan-R9E6ARKStarted lecturing in Statistics and Computer Science at Stanford University
Began lecturing in the Departments of Statistics and Computer Science at Stanford University.
www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/12/08/balaji-srinivasan-the-man-who-called-covid/Balaji Srinivisan was born
Balaji Srinivisan was born on May 24th, 1980
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