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Francis Berwa

Investor

Former General Partner at Aves Lair

New York, New York

Writes $25K – $250K checks · typically $100K

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About

Francis Berwa is a founding member at zkPass. He works on identifying opportunities and developing products in emerging markets and technologies.

Experience

  1. zkPassFounding Membercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  2. Syntax CapitalCo-Founder & Partnercurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
  3. Laissez-Faire Group (LFG)Partnercurrent2025 — present
  4. Lair EastPartner2019 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. HomeblocCo-Founder / COO2017 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. ChainhausChief Operating Officer2017 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Languages English · Kinyarwanda · Spanish

From Francis's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

Orb Labs

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Francis Berwa?
Francis Berwa is a founding member at zkPass. He works on identifying opportunities and developing products in emerging markets and technologies.
What check size does Francis Berwa write?
Francis Berwa typically writes checks of $25K – $250K.
What companies has Francis Berwa invested in?
Investments tracked here include Orb Labs.
Where did Francis Berwa go to school?
Francis Berwa studied at Wright State University (Political Science & International Business); Sinclair Community College (Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies).

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