Daniel Pyrathon

Daniel Pyrathon is a software engineer and entrepreneur currently based in the New York City Metropolitan Area.1 He is the Co-founder and CTO of Bountycaster, a company he is currently working with.1

Professional Experience

Pyrathon has an extensive background in software engineering and has worked with several prominent companies in the tech industry:

• Phantom: Software Engineer (February 2022 - Present)1
• 0x: Technical Lead (March 2019 - February 2022)1
• Coffee Meets Bagel: Senior Machine Learning Engineer (September 2015 - March 2019)1

He has also been involved with the Silicon Valley Internship Programme since September 2015.1

Earlier Career and Entrepreneurship

Prior to his current roles, Pyrathon gained experience through various positions:

• Contributed to Django through Google Summer of Code (2014)1
• Co-founded Gnammo (2012-2013)1
• Worked as a Developer Intern at Skimlinks (2012-2013)1
• Served as CTO and Web developer for Cookous (2011-2012)1

Education and Achievements

Pyrathon studied Computer Science at the University of Plymouth, where he achieved notable academic success:

• Received a First Class Degree with honors in BSc Computer Science1
• Won the Final Year Project Award for Outstanding Technological Achievements for his work on a real-time distributed Sentiment Analysis classifier1
• Made the Dean's Honor list for Academic Excellence in both 2011 and 20131

Skills and Languages

He is proficient in both Italian (native or bilingual proficiency) and English (professional working proficiency).1

Recent Activities

Pyrathon has been actively involved in the Web3 and cryptocurrency space:

• In January 2022, he announced starting LiquiFi with Oliver Tang3
• He has been involved in hiring for various positions at Phantom, including engineering roles and senior positions2
• In February 2023, he was hiring for PartyDAO, a team working on group ownership primitives on Ethereum4

Daniel Pyrathon's diverse experience in software engineering, machine learning, and entrepreneurship, particularly in the Web3 and crypto space, has shaped his career path to his current role as CTO and Co-founder at Bountycaster.