Paul Payam Almasi

Paul Payam Almasi serves as the Head of Partnerships & Ventures at Alchemy, the largest web3 developer platform globally, which powers 70% of the world's top Web3 applications and manages over $150 billion in on-chain transactions. Previously, Paul held roles in business development and growth within Alchemy, significantly contributing to a $10.5 billion financing round. Paul's investment activities include stakes in multiple companies such as Turnkey, Bastion, Crossmint, RISC Zero, Helius, Matter Labs, and Optimism Foundation. Prior experience includes being the Head of Business Development for Zeus Protocol Inc. and serving as an Associate at Sender Company & Partners, where Paul engaged in derivative trading. Paul holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a focus on Econometrics and Quantitative Economics from USC Marshall School of Business.