Karen Hsu

CEO & Founder, BlockchainIntel

San Francisco

With over 20 years of experience in technology companies, Karen is co-inventor of 5 patents and has worked in a variety of engineering, marketing and sales roles to bring new products to market. Karen started BlockchainIntel to enable organizations find and analyze fraud and opportunity on blockchains. BlockchainIntel's SaaS product deploys human-in-the-loop machine learning on blockchains to help organizations combat fraud as well as understand better areas for investment in public and permissioned blockchains. In her career, Karen has also worked closely with standards organizations such as SWIFT, NACHA and ACORD. As an undergraduate at Stanford University, Karen co-founded BASES, one of the largest student run organizations at Stanford today dedicated to entrepreneurship. Karen has a Bachelors of Science degree in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University. Karen co-founded Blockchain by Women to encourage women to join and start companies that use or develop blockchain technology.