Michael Karnjanaprakorn

Michael Karnjanaprakorn is the Founder of Turing Capital, an early-stage crypto angel fund, and is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Prior to his current investment activities, he founded the online learning platform Skillshare, scaling the community to over 3.5 million members, and co-founded the alternative asset platform Otis. His earlier career includes leading the product team at Hot Potato, which was acquired by Facebook, and serving as an early employee at Behance before its acquisition by Adobe. Through Turing Capital, he incubates and invests in early-stage blockchain ventures, building a portfolio that includes Filecoin, Polkadot, and Hedera. Additionally, the former TED Fellow publishes a monthly newsletter reaching more than 5,000 subscribers. Karnjanaprakorn leverages his extensive background in consumer technology and online communities to identify and support emerging decentralized networks and digital assets.