Ryan Barney

Ryan Barney

Partner atFramework VenturesFirm active Oct 9California

Ryan Barney is a Partner at Framework Ventures, investing at the intersection of crypto and the real economy. He previously spent over four years as a Partner at Pantera Capital and was an investor at Emergence Capital.

What Ryan can write

Writes checks of$3M to $30M+
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Framework Ventures writes $3M to $30M+ checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Boston Consulting Group · private equity practice
  2. Emergence Capital · investor
  3. Pantera Capital · Partner
  4. Framework Ventures · Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

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Focus

cryptoreal economyb2b software

Education

Boston College

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Who is Ryan Barney?

Ryan Barney is a Partner at Framework Ventures, investing at the intersection of crypto and the real economy. He previously spent over four years as a Partner at Pantera Capital and was an investor at Emergence Capital.

How much does Ryan Barney invest?

Ryan Barney invests through Framework Ventures, which writes checks of $3M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Ryan Barney?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ryan in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Framework Ventures backed works better.

What did Ryan Barney do before Framework Ventures?

private equity practice at Boston Consulting Group; investor at Emergence Capital; Partner at Pantera Capital.

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