Dan Lin

Co-Founder at LunaPBC

Dan Lin has a long history of work experience in the technology industry. Dan began their career in 1998 as the CTO of StockJungle.com. In 2002, they co-founded RightSide Advisors, Inc. and served as CTO, building a digital publishing platform for the consumer financial vertical. The company was later acquired by a private equity firm. In 2010, Dan became the CTO of Mob Science and built "Legends: Rise of a Hero", which was named by Kotaku as one of the top 10 Games of 2012. In 2013, Dan became the CTO of San Diego Studio at SGN (Social Gaming Network), where they built Cookie Jam, a top grossing game on Android, iOS and Facebook. In 2015, Dan founded Redemption Games, Inc. and served as CTO. In 2017, they co-founded Luna DNA, a community owned public benefit corp that leverages the blockchain to create a genomic and phenotypic database.

Dan Lin holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematics Applied Science from the University of California, Los Angeles. Dan has also attended Y Combinator.

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LunaPBC

LunaPBC is the founder and manager of LunaDNA, the first community-owned health and DNA data platform dedicated to advancing research through community engagement, and personal data ownership, control and transparency. LunaPBC’s primary responsibility is to safeguard LunaDNA members and their data, support discovery activities, establish partnerships, and raise awareness within the general public to increase membership and engagement. LunaPBC was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Its founders represent former Illumina executives (NASDAQ:ILMN, DNA sequencing leader), as well as leaders from large scale consumer platforms and the finance sector. LunaPBC is backed by leading biotech and health tech venture capital institutions, including Illumina Ventures and Arch Venture Partners. The platform, LunaDNA, takes a people-first approach to reshape the traditional health research process. LunaDNA is championing the community to connect a more diverse, inclusive, and representative dataset in a secure, private platform. LunaDNA members are true co-owners of the organization, receiving #SharesForShares and benefiting from the value created off the platform. LunaPBC is in the forefront of a health movement as pioneers of the first community-owned health and DNA data platform, LunaDNA.


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