Interview with Nacho Geoghegan

Background

Nacho Geoghegan, originally from Argentina, moved to Venezuela for his university studies in civil engineering. After that, he transitioned into coding and data science. About a month ago, he joined a crypto startup founded by Turkish entrepreneurs as a community manager.

Career Path

  • Early Career: Nacho’s career began in civil engineering before he moved into coding and web development (Web 2.0).
  • Data Science: A year prior to the interview, he delved into data science.
  • Crypto Startup: He took on a community manager role, managing Twitter, newsletters, and other content, although his primary interest and skills were in development.
  • Aleph Community: Nacho and his team got selected as a startup in the Aleph community. Initially unsure about what to expect, he found the environment enriching and beneficial, leading to new opportunities.

Experiences at Aleph

During his time at Aleph, Nacho encountered many interesting people and projects. This experience offered networking opportunities and exposure to advanced topics like zero-knowledge proofs and ZCash.

Reflections

  • Learning Curve: Working in community management was initially challenging and not in his preferred field, but through this, he learned a lot about content creation.
  • Networking: Aleph facilitated numerous professional relationships and learning experiences.
  • Work Environment: While the hub environment was a bit distracting for focused work, Nacho valued the chance to meet and learn from diverse professionals.

Personal Interests

Nacho expresses a strong interest in mathematics and statistics, which aligns with his curiosity about topics like zero-knowledge proofs.

Final Thoughts

Nacho highly values the experiences and opportunities presented by Aleph and would gladly choose to join the community again, highlighting the importance of community interactions and professional networking in his career development.

For more content related to community experiences and professional development, see Aleph Community and Career Development in Crypto.


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