Pranav Garimidi

Pranav Garimidi is a research partner at a16z crypto, where he studies mechanism design and algorithmic game theory as they apply to blockchain systems, with a particular focus on how incentives interact across the stack. His published work includes influential papers on transaction fee mechanism design with active block producers, written with Tim Roughgarden. Before joining a16z crypto, he graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Computer Science.

5 talks by Pranav Garimidi

• The Transaction Supply Chain for High Performance L1s with Pranav Garimidi
• State of web3 research
• Conversation on incentives with Tim Roughgarden, Scott Kominers, and Pranav Garimidi
• Fee Markets: How Blockchains Price Scarce Resources | Pranav Garimidi & Sam Hart
• Transaction Fee Mechanism Design with Active Block Producers with Pranav Garimidi | a16z crypto