Founded in 2017, BlockTower Capital is an institutional investment firm that invests in blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors using market-neutral and non-directional strategies, quantitative and systematic strategies, and other appropriate investment and trading strategies. The firm offers a suite of investment strategies, including active trading directional exposure, non-directional alpha, investing in real-world credit assets, and next-generation venture investing. BlockTower partners with companies and projects building blockchain technology from the earliest stages to the liquid market journey. The firm was founded by Goldman Sachs executive and engineer, Matthew Goetz, and University of Chicago Endowment portfolio and risk manager and Susquehanna International Group trader, Ari Paul.