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Vance Spencer

InvestorFounder

Co-founder at Framework Ventures · Founder at Framework Labs

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

FoundedFramework LabsFramework Ventures

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About

Vance Spencer is a co-founder-operator hybrid who actively builds crypto protocols rather than investing passively, known for early, high-conviction DeFi bets like Chainlink and Aave and promoting fundamentals-driven mini-cycles.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechGaming

Founder at Framework Labs

Co-founders at Framework Labs

MAMichael Anderson
Michael AndersonExecutive Officer, Director

Co-founder at Framework Ventures

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Co-founders at Framework Ventures

MAMichael Anderson

Experience

  1. Framework VenturesCo-foundercurrent2019 — present
  2. HashletesCo-founder2018 — 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  3. NetflixBiz Ops2015 — 2018Tokyo, Japan
  4. Monitor Deloitte (ex Monitor Group)Management Consultant2013 — 2015Los Angeles, Tokyo

Skills & more

Consulting11Strategy13Strategic Planning9Persuasion4Analysis8Management Consulting3Public Speaking4Mergers & Acquisitions1SQLRTableau1HTML
+4 morecssJavaScriptPython (Programming Language)React.js

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Investments

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Allora LabsDaylightDynasty StudiosMeckaMerit SystemsObexPerle AISatellite IMSlingshot FinanceUplinkUSD.AIVoltz LabsZapper

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vance Spencer?
Vance Spencer is a co-founder-operator hybrid who actively builds crypto protocols rather than investing passively, known for early, high-conviction DeFi bets like Chainlink and Aave and promoting fundamentals-driven mini-cycles.
Where does Vance Spencer work?
Vance Spencer is Founder of Framework Labs and Co-founder at Framework Ventures.
What does Vance Spencer invest in?
Vance Spencer invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, Gaming.
What check size does Vance Spencer write?
Vance Spencer typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What companies did Vance Spencer found?
Vance Spencer founded Framework Labs, Framework Ventures.
What companies has Vance Spencer invested in?
Investments tracked here include Allora Labs, Daylight, Dynasty Studios, Mecka, Merit Systems, Obex, Perle AI, Satellite IM, Slingshot Finance, Uplink, USD.AI, Voltz Labs, and 1 more.
Where did Vance Spencer go to school?
Vance Spencer studied at University of Southern California (Econometrics and Quantitative Economics).

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