Lauren is a partner Pantera Capital, one of the earliest institutional crypto funds, where she’s used her background in software engineering and finance to make investment decisions for over four years. Prior to joining Pantera, she worked in trading at Bank of America and before that, she started her career in software engineering, working at a trading platform. She graduated with a degree in Computer Science from Columbia University. In her spare time she enjoys coding in solidity and writing about data in the crypto space.