Robin Gist
Founder & CTO at riskpool.io
California, United States
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Top SchoolRobin Gist is a founder and CTO with 11 years focused on blockchain architecture, decentralized fintech, and risk pooling, currently building RiskPool.io and the Ezo Ethereum oracle/event responder toolset. He combines deep systems and backend engineering experience—from zero-ops serverless APIs and AWS architectures to C++ media daemons—with a long history of founding and scaling tech ventures. Robin has led blockchain network initiatives (Ethos) and published practical how-tos for building Ethereum oracles, bridging hands-on engineering with thought leadership. Based in California, he pairs an MBA in Management of Technology with a pragmatic founder’s mindset, often favoring simple, robust designs that evolve from real-world constraints. An intriguing throughline: his early work in wireless ISPs and energy device startups informs a pragmatic, infrastructure-first approach to decentralized finance.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Management of Technology, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Management of Technology at The University of Alabama in HuntsvilleBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology and Economics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology and Economics at Auburn University
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Github Skills (12)
blockchain7
abi6
contract6
logging6
ethereum6
cement6
python6
oracle4
testing3
rpc2
aws-lambda2
infura1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
robinagist/ezo
May 2018 - Jul 2018
Ethereum Oracle and Offchain Development Toolset
Contributions:1 release, 113 commits, 68 PRs in 1 month
ethereumoracleblockchainethereum-eventsethereum-oracles
robinagist/Manic-Mapped-Memory-Server
Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:46 commits, 20 PRs, 71 pushes in 2 months
hellamemorymemory-mapped
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