Bio

Alan Curtis is a Founder, Operator, Investor, and most importantly, a Dad.

As a Founder, Alan has five exits and has delivered a lifetime 300%+ IRR for investors across $100M+ raised from 75+ venture capital funds and 100+ angel investors.

As an Operator, Alan has been COO at EigenLayer during a $7B TGE ($EIGEN), CTO of Core Scientific during $4B IPO ($CORZ) and CSO at Blockcap during a $2B merger.

As an Investor, Alan has invested in 50+ companies (seven unicorns and five exits) and 10+ he was also the first Head of Platform at Blockchain Capital to launch post-investment support.

As a Dad, Alan lives with his wife and two daughters outside Boulder, Colorado and is proud soccer coach, avid nail polish test subject, and amateur "rock stacker."

2025

Founder and CEO, The Invention Network

We help inventors win

2024

COO, Eigen Labs

Led $7B TGE ($EIGEN) and launched EigenCloud

2023

Co-Founder and CEO, Rio Network

Acquired by Eigen Labs for team and Liquid Restaking Network tech

2022-2025

Co-Founder, ScaleIP

Acquired by The Invention Network for team

2022

Head of Platform, Blockchain Capital

Launched post-investment support program

2022

Co-Founder, Multisig Media

Acquired by Bitwave to scale media efforts

2021

CTO, Core Scientific

Turned around technology team for a $4B IPO ($CORZ)

2021

CSO, Blockcap

Led integrations into Core Scientific after a $2B merger

2017-2021

Co-Founder and CEO, RADAR

Acquired by Blockcap for staking and trading businesses

2016

Co-Founder and CEO, The Horse and I

Acquired by The Right Horse for technology platform

2014-2017

Program Director, Innosphere

Managed accelerator: admissions, curriculum, and digital health vertical

2010-2016

Bachelor and Master's Degree, Economics, Business Administration, and Public Health

Survived, barely

2000-2010

Grew up in Chicago suburbs

One giant strip mall

1995-2000

Born and raised in New Hampshire

Live free or die