Servus, I build robots and AI to power the world's most efficient restaurant chains at KAIKAKU.
Born and raised in Austria, currently cooking in London.
Peeled potatoes at Chinese restaurant since age 6. Created one of the world's first bitcoin faucets at age 13 (>150k daily users). Intern #1 at Bitpanda, Austria's 1st unicorn. Led software for the Austrian Military at age 18. (Linkedin)
What I write:
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I wrote $10-100k checks into >50 pre-seed startups and funds well ahead of VCs, e.g.:
Haize (LLM Safety)
Swish (Consumer Robots)
Raven (AR Glasses)
Dirac (Software for Hardware)
Aethero (Space Computers)
Koko Xs Fund (Deep Tech)
I like:
youtube documentaries
vertical integration
stir frying
Book recommendations:
YT channel recommendations:
Reach me on twitter: @josefchen
PS. my parents are still mad I didn't get into Oxbridge
Servus, my job is to eat execution risk for my team that builds robots and creates the world's most efficient restaurant chains at KAIKAKU.
Born and raised in Austria, currently cooking in London.
Prev. peeling potatoes at my parent's Chinese restaurant since age 6. Created one of the world's first bitcoin faucets at age 13 (>150k users). Intern #1 at Bitpanda, Austria's first unicorn. Sold some businesses and built software for the Austrian Military at age 18. Did lots of side-quests. (Linkedin)
What I write:
More on my blog
I wrote $10-100k first checks into >50 pre-seed startups and funds well ahead of VCs. Warm intros only, e.g:
Haize (LLM Safety)
Swish (Consumer Robots)
Raven (AR Glasses)
Dirac (Software for Hardware)
Aethero (Space Computers)
I like:
youtube documentaries
vertical integration
stir frying
Book recommendations:
YT channel recommendations:
Reach me on twitter: @joseflchen
PS. my parents are still mad I didn't get into Oxbridge