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Framework Ventures

Framework Ventures, based in California, backs crypto and Web3 startups at Seed, Series A, and Series B, often leading rounds with checks from $3 million to over $30 million.

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Entry stageSeed, Series A, Series B
Check size$3M to $30M+
Leads roundsYes
FocusCrypto
Latest fund$400M
Investing team7 people4 activity updates, latest Oct 9

Who you would pitch at Framework Ventures

7 people on the investing team, 6 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Rajiv Patel-O'Connor
Rajiv Patel-O'ConnorGeneral PartnerHe previously worked as a software engineer at Coinbase and a growth engineer at Eight Sleep.
Michael AndersonCo-founderHe previously launched Hashletes and worked at Snapchat and Dropbox.
Vance SpencerCo-founderHe previously launched Hashletes and worked at Netflix and Monitor Deloitte.
Nick Trileski
Nick TrileskiPartnerInvests in frontier technology.
Ryan Barney
Ryan BarneyPartnerHe previously spent over four years as a Partner at Pantera Capital and was an investor at Emergence Capital.
Parker EdwardsPartnerInvests in DeFi with a focus on stablecoins, capital formation, and credit infrastructure.
Ben FloydVenture PartnerFocus: onchain markets and infrastructure.

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Writes $3M to $30M+ checks. Its smallest check is larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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4 activity updates since September, latest Oct 9.

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Before you pitch

Ownership target7-10%
How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

AaveChainlinkOptimismImmutableMoonPaySkyHyperliquidMaple FinanceBerachainBetter.com

In their words

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On these lists

Seed crypto investors in California46Series A crypto investors in California29Series B crypto investors in California10Seed investors in United States2836Series A investors in United States1790Seed investors in California699Series B investors in United States563Series A investors in California480

Questions

What stage does Framework Ventures invest in?

Framework Ventures reports entry at seed, series a, series b.

How much does Framework Ventures invest?

Framework Ventures reports checks of $3M to $30M+.

Does Framework Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Framework Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Framework Ventures?

Rajiv Patel-O'Connor (General Partner), Michael Anderson (Co-founder), Vance Spencer (Co-founder), Nick Trileski (Partner), Ryan Barney (Partner), Parker Edwards (Partner).

Is Framework Ventures active right now?

Framework Ventures has shown 4 activity updates since September 2026, the latest on 2026-10-09.

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