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adrianscott

joined 11/2/09, 9:02 PM has 624 karma

Adrian Scott

Founder, Soma Capital

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Founding investor, Napster

Social networking pioneer and founder, Ryze, the big influence on Friendster, which in turn influenced Facebook

Past CTO on 2 crypto projects

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Past CEO & Founder, Coderbuddy

Twitter: adrianscottcom

email: firstname @ firstnamelastname . com

Strong interest in usability, behavior design as well. Love making things scale.

Ph.D. Math, nonlinear optimization applied to finding protein binding sites on DNA, at age 20 from Rensselaer (RPI)

Co-inventor of U.S. Patent related to use of hashing algorithms in P2P networks

Time zone range: U.S.

http://www.adrianscott.com/