Viveik Vivekananthan

Managing Partner and Blockchain Advisor

Viveik Vivekananthan is the Managing Partner of Bitsimple Investments and the Founder of the Silicon Valley Blockchain Consortium. As an early Bitcoin investor and member of the Bitcoin Foundation, Mr. Vivekananthan serves as an advisor for multiple blockchain projects operating at the intersection of business and technology. Mr. Vivekananthan comes from a strong technical background working on product software teams at Apple in California, U.S. and Blackberry in Waterloo, Canada. He's been featured at the NASDAQ in Times Square and was a speaker at the inaugural Crypto Business Forum showcasing innovators in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain technology. Mr. Vivekananthan originally grew up in Canada and graduated from McMaster University with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering. He now resides in Silicon Valley, California.