Vance Spencer
InvestorFounderCo-founder at Framework Ventures · Founder at Framework Labs
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M
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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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AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechGaming
Founder at Framework Labs
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Co-founder at Framework Ventures
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Experience
- Framework VenturesCo-foundercurrent2019 — present
- HashletesCo-founder2018 — 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- NetflixBiz Ops2015 — 2018Tokyo, Japan
- Monitor Deloitte (ex Monitor Group)Management Consultant2013 — 2015Los Angeles, Tokyo
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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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