Summary
Fangting Liu is a founder and technical leader based in Seattle with a strong mix of blockchain engineering, algorithmic trading, and large-scale systems experience. As Founder/CEO of FL Ventures he designed protocols that reached over $100M TVL and has run algorithmic crypto trading since 2018, demonstrating product-to-market instincts and trading-level risk engineering. He has held senior engineering roles at Coinbase and Alchemy and led confidential projects and search infrastructure at Amazon, combining deep protocol knowledge with production-grade distributed systems expertise. Fangting’s background spans finance and engineering—master’s-level training in economics and finance plus an electrical engineering undergraduate foundation—enabling him to bridge quant research and software delivery. He’s adept at building teams from scratch and securing multi-year funding, and prefers tackling hard, ambiguous problems that sit at the intersection of markets and systems. Notably, his career pairs hands-on protocol design and trading operations with leadership in developer-focused blockchain platforms.
3 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Finance, Fellowship and Citibank Future Elite Scholarship, Master's degree, Finance, Fellowship and Citibank Future Elite Scholarship at Hunan University
Master's Degree, Economics, University of Miami PhD Full Scholarship, Master's Degree, Economics, University of Miami PhD Full Scholarship at University of Miami
Bachelor's Degree, EE, Scholarship and Dean’s List, Bachelor's Degree, EE, Scholarship and Dean’s List at Xiangtan University
Chinese