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Kevin Sekniqi
Kevin Sekniqi is a computer scientist, entrepreneur, and investor best known as the youngest co-founder of Ava Labs, the company behind the Avalanche blockchain. A former PhD candidate at Cornell University who dropped out to build, he began mining Bitcoin at age 16 from his childhood bedroom in Brooklyn. After helping scale Avalanche to millions of users and a multi-billion-dollar ecosystem, he transitioned to running a family office focused on investing in and incubating companies tackling tough problems across biotech, nuclear energy, blockchain infrastructure, and quantum computing.
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