Arun Kirubarajan, Angel Investor

Arun Kirubarajan is Chief Architect (Onchain) at Kraken, where he leads innovation in digital asset infrastructure. He previously co-founded Magna, serving as CTO and scaling digital asset management for top crypto companies, VCs, and institutional investors, powering billions in transaction volume. His career reflects a focus on AI, crypto, and large-scale systems. As a graduate researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, he published widely cited work on language modeling, funded by DARPA and Google, and later taught Python programming, expanding Penn’s CIS 192 course. He also gained experience in quantitative research at Millennium. As an angel investor, Arun has backed ventures in web3 and AI. His recent investment in Tria highlights his interest in early-stage companies building transformative platforms at the intersection of decentralized finance and intelligent systems.