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Kevin Li

Research Analyst at Parafi Capital LP

Philadelphia, PA , United States

About

Kevin Li is a Research Analyst at ParaFi Capital, based in Philadelphia, PA. In his current role, he specializes in the analysis and due diligence of digital assets, with a particular focus on blockchain technologies and decentralized finance (DeFi), supporting ParaFi's investment strategies in both public and private crypto markets. His responsibilities include conducting fundamental research, evaluating on-chain metrics, and assessing tokenomics to inform investment decisions within the crypto and DeFi sectors.

Prior to joining ParaFi Capital, Kevin held analytical roles including Data and Research Analyst at Artemis, where he contributed to digital asset research and data-driven investment reports. He also serves as Co-Director of Investments at Penn Blockchain, where he oversees blockchain-focused investment initiatives and leads educational efforts on digital asset strategies.

Kevin earned his Bachelor’s degree in Financial Economics from Columbia University, equipping him with a robust foundation in economic theory and quantitative analysis. His expertise lies in bridging traditional finance principles with blockchain-based asset evaluation, making significant contributions to investment research within the cryptocurrency and DeFi industries.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
ParaFi CapitalResearch AnalystSep 2025 to Present
Penn BlockchainCo-Director of InvestmentsJan 2025 to Present
ArtemisFundamental and Data AnalystMay 2025 to Sep 2025
🔍Conducted in-depth analyses on CoreWeave, MicroStrategy, Coinbase, Hyperliquid, and Ethereum, focusing onmarket size, product differentiation/moat, and valuations framekworks. 🔍Sourced and indexed ...
NLVCAnalystMar 2024 to Sep 2024
🔍 Conducted comprehensive financial analysis and valuation of legally compliant cryptocurrency exchanges (Coinbase and Robinhood), as well as AI-data platform, Palantir. This involved examining compa...
Keo Plus AiCo-Founder and CEONov 2019 to Dec 2023
Keo Plus Ai is an ed-tech startup backed by top tech investors Amino Capital(ZOOM, Chime Bank, Dfinity) and Mandra Capital(Chronicled, WakeData, 易快报). We are transforming the education landscape with ...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Bachelors, Financial Economics

2019 2024

Middlesex School

2016 2019

Others at Parafi Capital LP (4)

NameRoleLocation
Anjan Vinod
Anjan Vinod
PrincipalNew York, NY , United States
Jonathan Lee
Jonathan Lee
Investment AssociateNew York, NY , United States
Joshua Solesbury
Joshua Solesbury
Vice President, Investment TeamUnited States
Kevin Yedid-Botton
Kevin Yedid-Botton
Partner and Portfolio ManagerUnited States

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