Yash Patel

Yash Patel is a founder and crypto enthusiast who works for FTX Ventures. He holds the position of Director at FTX, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange. Yash has been involved in the cryptocurrency industry for several years and has extensive experience in trading, portfolio management, and risk management. He has previously worked for companies like DRW Trading and Citadel Securities. Yash holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In his current role at FTX Ventures, he is leading the company's efforts in venture capital investing in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Yash is an avid speaker and has spoken at several industry events on topics related to digital assets and blockchain technology.