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Punith N

Senior Project Manager / Blockchain Researcher

๐Ÿ“ Bengaluru, India

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Experienced Blockchain Researcher with a Master's in Computer Science and 5+ years in blockchain technology. Skilled in blockchain research, product management, social media writing, and frontend development. Recently served as Chief of Staff at AlphablockZ, leading cross-functional teams and spearheading Web3 product development. Proficient in liquid staking tokens, blockchain protocol analysis, and decentralized applications.

Work Preferences

Salary

USD 50,000 โ€“ 100,000

Skills

Blockchain Research9/10
Product Management8/10
Project Management8/10
Content Strategy8/10
Team Leadership8/10
Technical Documentation / Writing (8/10)Framer (Web Design) (8/10)Fundraising & Startup Strategy (8/10)Blockchain Protocol Analysis (8/10)DeFi / Liquid Staking Tokens (8/10)Nansen / DeFiLlama / Arkham Analytics (7/10)Dune Analytics (7/10)Ethereum (7/10)JavaScript (7/10)NFTs / L1/L2 Scaling / Rollups (7/10)React.js (7/10)Solana (7/10)Smart Contracts (4/10)Ethereum & Solidity (4/10)Web3 Development (2/10)

Work Experience

Chief of Staff

AlphablockZ Ventures Ltd

Feb 2024 โ€” May 2025

Led and oversaw 5+ projects, spearheading product management and developing websites using Framer. Organized team meetings across Tech, BD, and Marketing. Oversaw talent acquisition securing 5-10 professionals. Collaborated with content and social media teams on pitch decks, litepapers, and website content. Championed Lore Network as Founding Product Manager, securing a grant from Open Campus (Animoca Brands) and placing 2nd in a hackathon. Streamlined the ABC Web3 Conclave operations.

Research Intern

Claystack

Apr 2023 โ€” Sept 2023

Directed research and compiled monthly reports on 5+ Liquid Staking Token blockchain projects. Analyzed 7+ governance forum protocols including Lido, Rocketpool, and Stader. Developed deep understanding of Ethereum Staking and used tools like Dune Analytics, Arkham Analytics, DeFiLlama, and Nansen. Supervised and analyzed 5+ research papers weekly and contributed to research articles.

Researcher

Indigi Labs

Oct 2019 โ€” Mar 2023

Conducted independent research on IDO trends and token launch mechanics. Wrote articles on Medium and Twitter threads on presales and market narratives. Published 10+ technical articles on blockchain infrastructure, NFTs, L1/L2 scaling, rollups, and metaverse economies. Built content frameworks including scorecards and project landscape maps.

Software Engineering Intern

UST Global

Feb 2019 โ€” Aug 2019

Contributed to development of 2 key projects including an energy trading platform and the Speedchain project. Gained hands-on experience in JavaScript, React.js, and other technologies.

Education

Liverpool John Moores University (Remote)

MSc ยท Computer Science

2021 โ€“ 2023

IIIT Bangalore

PG Diploma ยท Software Development

2021 โ€“ 2022

Manipal Institute of Technology

B.Tech ยท Instrumentation and Control

2015 โ€“ 2019