# John Jannotti

> John Jannotti is a seed investor at Algorand (Providence) backing Education and Human Resources. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Algorand](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/algorand)
- Location: Providence, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jannotti
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/jannotti
- Website: https://x.com/jannotti
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jannotti?fref=ts&ref=br_tf

John Jannotti is a seed investor at Algorand in Providence focused on Education and Human Resources. John Jannotti is Head of Applied Research at Algorand. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1992 to 2002.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Education | 1 | 100% |
| Human Resources | 1 | 100% |
| Virtual Workforce | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pangea | For companies looking for high-quality, flexible specialists, Pangea unlocks a network of vetted, fractional talent - primarily marketers, designers, and operators. Pangea has helped more than 6,000 companies connect with top fractional talent. Our tech-powered process enables us to connect you with talent in 24 hours or less. | $2M | Seed | Jul 29, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [IDEA Fund Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idea-fund-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PJC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pjc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Unpopular Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unpopular-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Algorand

VC Fund · Boston, United States

Algorand is positioned to address the blockchain’s scaling challenges through rapid and efficient user consensus, enabling even the smallest transactions, regardless of transaction volume or number of users.

5 contacts available at Algorand.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jing Chen | Chief Scientist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jing-chen-5936 |
| John Jannotti | Head of Applied Research | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-jannotti |
| Naveed Ihsanullah | Head of Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/naveed-ihsanullah |
| Silvio Micali | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/silvio-micali |
| Arul Murugan | Lead Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arul-murugan-3 |

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## FAQ

### What does John Jannotti invest in?

John Jannotti invests primarily in Education, Human Resources and Virtual Workforce startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did John Jannotti last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for John Jannotti closed in Jul 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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