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Brian Foster

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Director, Coinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures at Coinbase Ventures · Global Head of Wholesale at Bison Trails

New York, New York, United States

Writes $100K – $10M checks

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About

Brian Foster, Global Head of Wholesale at Coinbase and investor in its venture arm, offers a rare institutional-finance and crypto-infrastructure perspective, specializing in crypto-as-a-service, B2B APIs, custody and compliance.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechMarketplacesSocial

Experience

  1. CoinbaseGlobal Head of Wholesalecurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  2. CoinbaseDirector, Coinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures2022 — 2023New York, United States
  3. CoinbaseSr. Manager, Coinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures2021 — 2022New York, United States
  4. CoinbaseManager, Coinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures2021San Francisco, California, United States
  5. CoinbaseCoinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures2019 — 2021San Francisco, California, United States
  6. You Gotta Believe!Board Membercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  7. CurvAdvisory Board Member2018 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  8. CurvProduct & Strategy2018Greater New York City Area
  9. Founder CollectiveInvestment Team2018 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  10. Marker LLCAssociate2016 — 2017Herzliya
  11. Marker LLCAnalyst2014 — 2016New York City
  12. The Panther GroupFounder2010 — 2015Medfield, MA
  13. BuysideFXAssociate2013 — 2014Greater Boston Area

Skills & more

Start-ups7Venture Capital9Public Speaking6Research4Fundraising3Marketing3HTML2Graphic Design2Microsoft Excel2New Business Development1PowerPoint1Social Entrepreneurship1
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentEditingB2B softwareTeachingSalesSocial Media MarketingCoachingProject ManagementWeb DesignMarket ResearchCSSCSS3

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Colleagues at Coinbase Ventures

Aklil Ibssa
Investor at Coinbase Ventures
Alesia Haas
CFO at Coinbase Ventures
Brandon Myint
Investor at Coinbase Ventures
Brian Armstrong
Co-founder & CEO of Coinbase
Chris Lehane
Board Member at Coinbase Ventures
Christa Davies
Board Member at Coinbase Ventures
Emilie Choi
President and COO at Coinbase Ventures
Fred Ehrsam
Co-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of Nudge

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brian Foster?
Brian Foster, Global Head of Wholesale at Coinbase and investor in its venture arm, offers a rare institutional-finance and crypto-infrastructure perspective, specializing in crypto-as-a-service, B2B APIs, custody and compliance.
Where does Brian Foster work?
Brian Foster is Director, Coinbase Prime & Coinbase Ventures at Coinbase Ventures.
What does Brian Foster invest in?
Brian Foster invests in Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, Marketplaces, Social.
What check size does Brian Foster write?
Brian Foster typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
Where did Brian Foster go to school?
Brian Foster studied at Harvard Business School; Middlebury College; University of Oxford (Study Abroad).

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