Jeff McDonald

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel

Jeff McDonald is the Vice President of the NEM Foundation and has been working as a Core Team member on the NEM project since before its launch. He worked from 2008 until 2017 as an assistant professor at Keimyung University in South Korea teaching communications classes. Before that he worked in Lesotho, Southern Africa for two years as a US Peace Corps Volunteer.

Jeff has been a blockchain enthusiast since 2013 and an advocate for blockchains to be used as more than just a ledger for financial transactions but instead also as a ledger and security solution for valuable information. As the inventor of the Apostille protocol on NEM and the CEO of LuxTag, a company offering the most advanced document notarization and tokenization solutions on the blockchain, he further champions expanding boundaries of blockchain beyond sending money.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
1
Jeff McDonald has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Apr 24, 2019, when Snowball Money raised $500K.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Apr 24, 2019 Snowball Money Pre-seed $500K Blockchain Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
3
Jeff McDonald has 3 current jobs including Advisor at Grainer , Co-Founder & Technical Advisor at LuxTag and Council Member, Cofounder at NEM .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Grainer Advisor Jan 3, 2020 Detail
LuxTag Co-Founder & Technical Advisor Dec 1, 2016 Detail
NEM Council Member, Cofounder Detail