Jonas Nelle
Head Of Engineering, Async Agents at Cursor
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolJonas Nelle is a seasoned engineering leader and founder with a decade of experience building and scaling product-driven engineering organizations in the Bay Area. Currently Head of Engineering for Async Agents at Cursor, he previously co-founded and led startups—including Autotab and the zk-native oracle Empiric Network—both acquired, demonstrating a knack for turning research-heavy ideas into acquisitive exits. His background spans product engineering at Palantir and early-stage investing and analytics at e.ventures, where he built transaction-level analytics frameworks to rapidly surface portfolio insights. Trained in rationality and AI-adjacent fields at Harvard, Jonas blends rigorous, cross-disciplinary thinking with hands-on systems design and a track record of shipping production-grade infrastructure. An operator who moves fluidly between founding, technical leadership, and applied research, he brings both entrepreneurial grit and analytical depth to complex, data- and crypto-inflected problems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Rationality (Human & Artificial Intelligence: Psychology Philosophy Statistics & Computer Science), Bachelor's degree Rationality (Human & Artificial Intelligence: Psychology Philosophy Statistics & Computer Science) at Harvard UniversityProdZ FellowsHigh School, High School at John F Kennedy School Berlin
Github Skills (42)
starknet10
cairo10
cryptocurrency10
oracle10
ethereum10
composable10
layer210
blockchain10
css9
nodejs9
chrome9
html8
agent8
browser8
javascript8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
astraly-labs/Pragma
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
Pragma is the leading zk-native oracle, live on StarkNet with 20+ price feeds. Pragma makes data decentralized, transparent and composable.
Contributions:228 reviews, 551 commits, 255 PRs in 9 months
transparentfeedslayer2ethereumblockchain
jonasalexander/thesis
Apr 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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