Devin Finzer is one of the founders and CEOs of NFT's leading opensea market. Finzer itself became interested in Crypto in 2017.
Finzer itself became interested in Crypto in 2017.
Finzer was interested in NFT when learning about interesting use cases for Crypto.
OpenSea is now the largest public marketplace for digital item users that supports multiple blockchains with the widest set of categories, and best prices for emerging new classes of digital items.
But before jumping into creating OpenSea, Devin Finzer also had a variety of experiences.
He attended Brown University in 2009 and graduated in 2013.
He started as an analytics intern at the Wikimedia Foundation in 2010. He ran for 4 months.
After that in 2011, he became a Software Engineer Intern at Google Cloud Platform.
One of the things Finzer does is design and implement two first-rate features for Google's developer console. He worked for 4 months.
In 2012, Finzer then worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Flipboard for three months. After working as an intern, in 2013 Finzer then worked as a software engineer at Pinterest.
He worked for more than a year until 2015. In April 2015, Finzer then worked as Co-Founder of Iris Labs and Claimdog. At Iris Labs, he builds a suite of mobile apps for vision testing and has been installed more than 1.2 million times.
This app is also widely used in the medical community. The technology used has also been independently validated in the American Journal of Ophthalmology and used in various long-term clinical studies. But he ran for 4 months.
In the same period of time, Finzer also became the Co-Founder of Claimdog which was later acquired by Credit Karma. Claimdog offers to help if a business owes you money.
Claimdog lets you search the state database from one place, and if in California, Claimdog can help you through the process of getting back what's yours.
In 2016, Finzer then worked as Engineering Manager at Credit Karma.
This is due to joining Credit Karma as part of the acquisition of Claimdog to improve and launch the product as Credit Karma Unclaimed Money.
After running for more than a year, he then built OpenSea. OpenSea is funded by YCombinator, Founders Fund, Coinbase Ventures, 1Confirmation, and Blockchain Capital.
Then the team from OpenSea itself has backgrounds from Google, Facebook, Pinterest. Palantir and Stanford.
Reporting from Forbes, Devin Finzer has a wealth of US $ 2.2 billion or around Rp. 31 trillion. He also became the first billionaire along with other founders namely Alex Atallah in the NFT world.