Paul Bohm
Founder at Bohm Capital
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Bohm is a serial founder and principal investor with 16 years of software and crypto experience, currently leading Bohm Research and Bohm Capital from New York. He blends deep engineering chops—having designed Dropbox’s peer-to-peer protocol and contributed backend trading logic to the open-source Buttercoin Bitcoin exchange—with a founder’s eye for product-market fit. His work spans building startups (mjam, Teleport), advising frontier projects in crypto and health tech (Orchid, Medal, Field Complete), and performing high-stakes operational audits (Bitstamp). Paul has repeatedly moved between hands-on engineering and strategic roles, from quantum cryptography research to shipping order-matching systems and production-grade peer-to-peer protocols. Notably, he was directly involved in verifying one of the largest single Bitcoin transactions during a Bitstamp audit, underscoring his operational and security credibility. He combines technical depth, founder experience, and a pattern of turning early-stage ideas into licensed or acquired products.
16 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyMaster of Solitude, Master of Solitude at School of Life
German, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (5)
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nodejs10
api10
coffeescript10
apidoc10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
buttercoin/buttercoin
Apr 2013 - Jun 2013
Opensource Bitcoin Exchange Software
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:71 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Paul contributed to the core functionality of the Bitcoin exchange software, focusing on backend elements. They started by creating a basic structure, including components for data storage, an API, and an engine. The user then implemented a transaction logging system and worked on replaying transactions to ensure data consistency and recovery. They also added basic order management capabilities, demonstrating progress on the core trading logic of the exchange.
bitcoin-exchangecryptocurrencyexchangebitcoin
enki/tragedy
May 2010 - Oct 2010
Contributions:66 commits in 4 months
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