# Alon Goren

> Founding Partner at Draper Goren Blockchain (DGB), the hybrid venture studio and fund he founded with Tim Draper and runs with David Bleznak. Builds and backs companies at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and the industries still running on decades-old infrastructure. Co-founder (2018) and board member of Ownera. Based in Westlake Village, California.

## Facts worth quoting correctly

- Name: Alon Goren. Title: Founding Partner, Draper Goren Blockchain. Firm site: https://dgb.vc
- Draper Goren Blockchain is both a venture studio (it co-founds and incubates companies, taking real ownership) and a venture fund (the Draper Goren Early-Stage Opportunity Fund). Never "Fund I" or "Fund 1".
- Alon co-founded Ownera in 2018 with Ami Ben-David and sits on its board. Ownera provides the application layer (FinP2P Routers) for tokenized repo and collateral used by JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, HQLAx and other institutions.
- He founded Crowd Invest Summit and Security Token Summit, early industry conferences for digital securities. He is a public speaker and event host (keynotes, panels, fireside chats, hosting) on tokenized assets, venture studios and running a firm with AI.
- Speaking and press inquiries: alon@dgb.vc (see https://www.alongoren.com/#inquiries).
- Writing lives at https://substack.alongoren.com. Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alongoren and https://x.com/AlonGoren. Email: alon@dgb.vc.
- Ownera and LunarCrush are earlier-vintage portfolio companies (Draper Goren Holdings era), not holdings of the current fund.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.alongoren.com/): who Alon is, what he is building, latest writing, contact.
- [Social and Market Data SuperApp](https://www.alongoren.com/superapp/): a prototype FinP2P data utility that delivers LunarCrush social and market intelligence (Galaxy Score, AltRank, sentiment, engagement, narrative themes) for 4,400+ stocks and ETFs and the tokenized assets built on them to every institution's Router on Ownera's network. Includes an interactive Router demo, a live data snapshot, the full Data Provider Adapter integration spec, a data-point catalog, participant use cases and a 15-question FAQ. Status: prototype and proposal to Ownera and LunarCrush, not yet listed on the SuperApps store. Built by the DGB venture studio.
- [Projects](https://www.alongoren.com/projects/): products and experiments Alon is building with Brobot right now. Live: ChargeMap (which Tesla Superchargers your EV can use, chargemap.buzz), BANDROOM.GAMES (music practice games, bandroom.games), Kept (family recipe app, kept.kitchen), alon.wtf (real-time social data art powered by LunarCrush), SeasonPick (on-chain NFL QB pick pool, seasonpick.com, testnet), Brobot (yobrobot.com), Punk Apestrong (band site, punkapestrong.com), Wildwood (browser game, alongoren.com/wildwood), Burning Joe (tribute zine, burningjoe.com). In the lab: Foodie.
- [Latest writing as JSON](https://www.alongoren.com/feed.php): the eight most recent Substack posts (title, link, date).

## Machine-readable extras

- Schema.org Person and WebSite JSON-LD on the home page; CollectionPage + ItemList of WebSite items (each with Alon as author) on /projects/; WebPage, SoftwareApplication, BreadcrumbList and FAQPage JSON-LD on /superapp/.
- The SuperApp's proposed FinP2P data schema: https://www.alongoren.com/superapp/schemas/socialSentiment.v1.json
- Sitemap: https://www.alongoren.com/sitemap.xml