Find your path to Fran
664 people in our graph share verified history with Fran — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Michael McBrideunlockedFran: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (2023)
×4Fran: together at HSBC
×2Fran: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
×4Fran: together at University of Bath
About
Francisco (Fran) O. is Managing Partner at Plaintext Capital, a cryptocurrency investment firm that manages portfolios for family offices, funds of funds, crypto treasuries, and individuals. Previously, he held the position of Executive Director at J.P. Morgan and worked as a global analyst at HSBC Bank across multiple international offices. He holds a degree from the University of Bath with double majors in Business Management and Modern Languages.
Experience
- Plaintext CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2021 — present
- Plaintext CapitalCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
- THE ALPHA 1 COLLABORATIVEAdvisor2023 — 2025
- J.P. MorganExecutive Director2012 — 2021
- HSBCGlobal Analyst2008 — 2012Multiple
- EuroholdM&A Internship2006
Skills & more
Languages English · French · Spanish
From Fran's professional profile.
Colleagues at Plaintext Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fran O.?
- Francisco (Fran) O. is Managing Partner at Plaintext Capital, a cryptocurrency investment firm that manages portfolios for family offices, funds of funds, crypto treasuries, and individuals. Previously, he held the position of Executive Director at J.P. Morgan and worked as a global analyst at HSBC Bank across multiple international offices. He holds a degree from the University of Bath with double majors in Business Management and Modern Languages.
- Where does Fran O. work?
- Fran O. is CEO at Plaintext Capital.
- Where did Fran O. go to school?
- Fran O. studied at University of Bath (Bachelor of Science - BS, Double Majors in International Management & Modern Languages); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Scaling Up Excellence); VC Lab (Venture Capital Accelerator, Venture Capital).
Same school
Also attended University of Bath194
Catherine BergersenSenior Executive Assistant at Mayfair Equity PartnersJohanInvestor at InvestinorMaddie CoughlinInvestor at DN CapitalBen PalmerInvestment Professional at OxxJuliette PetitChief of Staff at Keen Venture PartnersSarah HollyheadDirector at Marlin Equity Partners
+ 188 more
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
+ 1,994 more
Also attended VC Lab42
Roxana GrunenwaldInvestor at Dorm RoomSeth HallenFounder and Managing Partner at Hallstone VenturesMatthew StaffordInvestor at STAFFORD VCJamey EdwardsHealth Transformer Coach at StartUp HealthBenjamin BoatengInvestor at ODBAKhiem TranPartner at Expara
+ 36 more
Also attended EDHEC Business School173
Shabir VasramInvestor at DaphniMaelle BombezinPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersRaoulInvestor at Eudemian VenturesMadjiguène NdiayeInvestment Director - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgChristophe de MontillePartner at Beyond Capital VenturesBruno du BreuilSenior Associate - Growth at Iris Capital
+ 167 more
Shared employers
Also worked at J.P. Morgan1,282
Cat WuInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
+ 1,276 more







































