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Sam Ragsdale

Sam Ragsdale

Sam is an Investment Engineer for a16z crypto. The engineering team supports the investing process, collaborates with portfolio companies to make strong tech decisions, and engages with developer-facing products to understand the future of the space.

Before a16z crypto, Sam worked in a similar capacity at Blockchain Capital. Prior he worked as a Software Engineer at Google optimizing the lifecycle of advertising campaigns.

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On-chain trusted setup ceremony

by Valeria Nikolaenko and Sam Ragsdale
  • code releases
  • crypto & web3
  • open source
  • security & privacy
  • a16z crypto
  • code releases
  • zero knowledge proofs

zkDocs: Zero-knowledge Information Sharing

by Sam Ragsdale and Dan Boneh
  • crypto & web3
  • open source
  • security & privacy
  • a16z crypto
  • code releases
  • open source

Privacy-Protecting Crypto Airdrops with Zero Knowledge Proofs

by Sam Ragsdale
  • crypto & web3
  • security & privacy
  • a16z crypto
  • airdrops
  • code releases
  • what the smartest people do on the weekends...
  • zero knowledge proofs
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