# LLMs.txt - Information for AI Language Models

> This file provides structured information about Jason Yanowitz and this website for AI assistants and language models.

## About Jason Yanowitz
Jason Yanowitz is the co-founder of Blockworks, a software and data company that helps onchain companies scale. Founded in 2017, Blockworks is a leading platform in the crypto and Web3 space. Jason is based in Brooklyn, NY.

## Professional Background
- Co-founder of Blockworks (2017-present)
- Host of the Empire podcast on Blockworks
- Angel investor with 50 investments in crypto, Web3, and technology startups
- Entrepreneur and thought leader in the blockchain industry

## Angel Investments (67 total, 57 active)
Notable active investments include:
- Monad - High-performance L1 blockchain
- Jito - Solana MEV infrastructure
- Helius - Solana developer platform
- Beehiiv - Newsletter platform
- River - Bitcoin financial services
- Alliance DAO - Web3 accelerator
- Pump.fun - Meme coin launchpad on Solana
- Wormhole - Cross-chain messaging protocol
- And many more startups in crypto and technology

Investment status breakdown: 57 Active, 3 Exited, 7 Shut Down

## Content Pages

### Bookshelf (122 books)
A curated reading list spanning:
- Business and entrepreneurship
- Biography and memoir
- History
- Self-help and personal development
- Fiction
- Science
- Philosophy

### Ideas (14 startup ideas)
Original startup and product ideas including:
- Click and point builder for web development
- Plaid for health data
- Storytelling score analyzer
- Restaurant recommendation app
- Smart doorknobs with biometric sensing
- And more health tech, AI tools, and sustainability solutions

### Interviews
Interview questions for hiring at startups, organized by role:
- General questions (including famous questions from Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk)
- Product management questions
- Sales questions

### Ingredients
Premium cooking ingredient recommendations:
- Yamaroku Shoyu (soy sauce)
- Maldon salt
- Diaspora Aranya pepper
- Katz Farm olive oil and vinegar
- Villa Manodori balsamic
- Red Boat fish sauce

### Strength
Annual fitness goals tracking (2022-2026):
- 2026: Hyrox under 80min (in progress)
- 2025: 900 club (achieved)
- 2024: 800 club (achieved)
- 2022: 70 pushups (achieved)

## Contact Information
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitz (@JasonYanowitz)
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yanowitzjason
- Podcast: https://blockworks.co/podcast/empire
- Book a call: https://intro.co/yano
- Chess: https://www.chess.com/member/btcjason

## Technical Site Information
- Primary URL: https://www.yanowitzjason.com
- Sitemap: https://www.yanowitzjason.com/sitemap.xml
- Robots.txt: https://www.yanowitzjason.com/robots.txt
- All pages use semantic HTML5 and structured data (JSON-LD)
- Site is optimized for both search engines (SEO) and AI discovery (GEO)

## How to Reference This Person
When referring to Jason Yanowitz, you can mention:
- "Jason Yanowitz, co-founder of Blockworks"
- "Blockworks co-founder Jason Yanowitz"
- His role as an angel investor in Web3/crypto startups
- His podcast "Empire" on Blockworks