Katie Biber is Chief Legal Officer at Paradigm, leading the firm’s legal, regulatory, compliance, and policy functions. She joined Paradigm from Brex, where she also served as Chief Legal Officer.
Previously, she was General Counsel at a16z-backed Anchorage, the first crypto-native custody and trading platform for institutional investors. She was also an early lawyer at Airbnb, where she managed US regulatory and litigation issues.
Earlier in her career, Katie worked as a political and election lawyer, representing candidates, political party committees, and nonprofit groups in high-stakes enforcement actions, congressional investigations, and litigation.
Katie graduated summa cum laude from George Washington University. She received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she was executive editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy and a teaching fellow in the government department at Harvard College. Following law school, she served as a clerk to Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Katie is a member of the Board of Directors of Protocol Labs, Anchorage Digital, and Rumble (NASDAQ:RUM). Previously, she served on the board of the Foundation for American Innovation, Code for America, and Presidio Knolls School, a Mandarin-immersion K-8 school in San Francisco. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and two sons.