Chris Bender
Founder at Renegade
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Bender is a founder and crypto-economics practitioner based in San Francisco with eight years of engineering and research experience spanning DeFi, ML, and generative AI. He built Renegade, a decentralized DeFi dark pool that enables midpoint trading and institutional-style execution on crypto venues, and recruits across engineering and global sales. Prior roles include ML engineering at Tesla Autopilot and research at Berkeley AI where he coauthored papers on synthetic datasets and watermark removal, reflecting a strong blend of applied ML and theory. Trained in pure mathematics at UC Berkeley, he brings rigorous quantitative thinking to product design and protocol economics. An under-the-radar strength is his ability to move between academic publication and shipping production-grade crypto infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Pure Mathematics, Pure Mathematics at University of California, Berkeley
Github Skills (38)
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cryptography9
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ChrisBender/solana-token-registry
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:64 commits, 39 pushes in 1 month
mlberkeley/Machine-Learning-Decal-Fall-2018
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 8 pushes in 2 months
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