Tokenization · JD Vance · The Block
Framework also announced a series of promotions and senior hires on Friday
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Rajiv Patel-O'Connor, a longtime partner and early member of the firm's investment committee, was promoted to general partner.
Key facts
- Framework Ventures has raised a $400 million fourth fund to continue investing in stablecoins, tokenization, and digital assets, while also expanding into AI, robotics, energy, and fintech
- Framework said it has already begun deploying FVIV into those sectors, leading Mecka AI's $60 million Series A round and investing in distributed energy network Daylight
- Framework also promoted Fred Neary to general counsel and hired Ryan Barney from Pantera Capital and Nick Trileski from DRW as partners
- Founded in 2019, Framework Ventures made its name backing DeFi projects including Aave and Chainlink
Summary
Framework Ventures has raised a $400 million fourth fund to continue investing in stablecoins, tokenization, and digital assets, while also expanding into AI, robotics, energy, and fintech. The fund, FVIV, was oversubscribed, with significant support from returning investors, the firm said shared with The Block on Friday. Framework said the fund will deploy capital across private and liquid opportunities, including early-stage companies, liquid digital assets, and select publicly traded securities. "The team founded Framework Ventures seven years ago as a frontier fund. Framework said it has already begun deploying FVIV into those sectors, leading Mecka AI's $60 million Series A round and investing in distributed energy network Daylight.