Fabric Ventures
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Venture capital |
| Founded 📆 | 2017 |
| Founders 👔 | Richard Muirhead, Max Mersch, Anastasiya Belyaeva |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg London, United Kingdom |
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| 🌐 Website | fabric.vc |
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Fabric Ventures is a pan-European venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, with core personnel distributed between London, Luxembourg, and Paris.[1] The firm primarily invests in companies enabling the democratisation of data and user sovereignty and/or operating on decentralised networks, at Seed stage, with an investment range from €50k to €1 million.[2][3]
History[edit]
The firm was established in 2017 by Richard Muirhead and his colleagues from OpenOcean, Max Mersch and Anastasiya Belyaeva.[4] Prior to joining the OpenOcean partnership, Richard founded Orchestream with his brother Charlie Muirhead (acquired by Oracle[5]) and Tideway (acquired by BMC Software[6]) and served as interim CEO at Automic before it was acquired by CA Technologies.[7] Before joining Automic, he founded Firestartr, an investment syndicate where he would later meet Anastasiya.[8]
Investments[edit]
Fabric Ventures is an early-stage venture fund that invests in The Open Web, also known as Web 3.0, focusing on the following categories:[3]
- Open Finance
- Infrastructure and development tools
- Gaming and Entertainment
- Healthcare
- Future of Work and Education
Portfolio[edit]
Notable investments made by Fabric Ventures include Polkadot, NEAR Protocol, Ocean Protocol, Centrifuge, Roll, Sorare. Their portfolio currently spans 26 companies.[9][10]
Team[edit]
The Fabric Ventures general partnership currently consists of two partners:
- Richard Muirhead, General Partner and Founder of Orchestream and Tideway Systems
- Max Mersch, General Partner
In addition they have three venture partners :
- Alain Falys, Partner at Firestartr and Founder of Yoyo Wallet
- Steven Waterhouse, Founding Partner at Pantera Capital and Founder of Orchid Labs
- Kosten Metreweli, CSO at Sunlight
The firm employs two further investment team members, as well as an investor relations professional.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Meet the Fabric Family". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/fabric-ventures
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Fabric Ventures Investment Thesis [1]
- ↑ "About Fabric Ventures". Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ↑ "Richard Muirhead: Walking the line". Growth Business. 2008-01-15. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
- ↑ BMC Software to Acquire Tideway [2].
- ↑ Bloomberg, Jason. "CA Technologies Announces Intent To Acquire Enterprise Automation Leader Automic". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ↑ "Anastasiya Belyaeva LinkedIn". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Crunchbase: Fabric Ventures Portfolio Companies [3]
- ↑ Fabric Ventures Portfolio [4]
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