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Investment Team


LATA PERSSON



Lata is a London-based member of our Fabric Investment Team. She joined in 2020,
focusing on IR before transitioning to Venture Analyst in 2022 with a
specialisation in media and consumer verticals. Outside of Fabric, Lata is a
contributor to the she256 governance team participating in onchain governance
for Uniswap, ENS, Optimism, Compound and Hop. Lata has been a Web 3.0 user and
investor since 2020 and holds a BA in Economics from the University of
Cambridge.

General Partner


ANIL HANSJEE



Anil is a London-based General Partner. He also co-founded Firestartr with
Richard Muirhead and Alain Falys. Prior to joining Fabric in 2021, Anil held
positions as Head of PayPal Ventures and Head of Corporate Development at
Google. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence & Computer
Science from the University of Edinburgh, a Masters degree in Finance from
London Business School and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Computing &
Entrepreneurship from Kingston University

Investment Team


FYNN BRINKMANN



Fynn joined Fabric as a Venture Analyst in 2021 and focuses on investing in
pre-seed and seed stage startups, research, and our incubation program Fabric X.
Prior to Fabric he worked in fintech consulting and product management (b2b
marketplaces). He has been a Web3 user and investor since 2016. He holds a
Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Milan.

Investment Team


THOMAS CROW



Thomas is our London-based Growth Associate, with a focus on Infrastructure.
Prior to joining Fabric in 2021, Thomas worked as an Investment Analyst at
Protege Partners and MOV37. He has been a web3 user and investor since 2016 and
holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge.

Chief of Staff


IAN EMERSON



Ian is our London-based Venture Associate. He joined in 2020 and is focused on
gaming, media and consumer verticals. Ian holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry
with Management from Imperial College London and Imperial College Business
School

Partner


MAX MERSCH



Max is a Partner at Fabric and was part of the founding team in 2016. Prior to
Fabric he held investment roles at both OpenOcean and Mosaic Ventures. He has
been a web3 user and investor since 2016 and is a very active participant of the
Web3 gaming ecosystem. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science &
Engineering from Imperial College London

Managing Partner


RICHARD MUIRHEAD



Richard is the Managing Partner at Fabric, which he founded in 2013 following on
from his successes in building, operating and exiting several software
businesses. He is a serial entrepreneur founding the following companies;
Orchestream, Tideway, Automic, OpenOcean, Firestartr and several other
start-ups. Richard is a Member of the NEAR Foundation Council, and Senior
Industrial Advisor to EQT. He holds board positions at Moralis and Cronofy.
Richard is an Industrial Professor at UCL in venture capital & financial
technology and has lectured on the topic at LBS and IESE Barcelona. He is a
Trustee of the We Are Family Foundation

Investment Team


JULIEN THEVENARD



Julien is a Senior Investment Associate and has been part of the investment team
since 2018. He is focused on everything that touches Open Finance, including
token and incentive design. Prior to joining Fabric, he was working as an
engineer at Shell and Airbus. Julien holds an MEng from Imperial College.

Head of Platform & Ecosystem


ELEANOR HUDSON



Eleanor joined Fabric in 2023 as Head of Platform, specialising in community
building and post investment support. She has now taken on Marketing, Ecosystem,
Partnerships and events. Prior to Fabric, Eleanor worked at Connect Ventures
where she led and evolved Connect's platform offering from VC generalist to
product specialist and built out a product advisor network made up of people
from some of the most successful product companies in Europe such as Monzo,
Deliveroo, Skyscanner and Farfetch. Eleanor has also established the Female
Founders Fair, an 8k strong community for amplifying women’s careers.

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"Richard, by virtue of being on the Near Foundation Council has provided
acritical input around strategic decisions in business development and marketing
while, also helping resolve crises that are inevitable in high-growth
organisations." - Illia.

"We have been working together with the team at Fabric for over 2 years now.
Their experience drawn from companies like MySQL and Automic in both company
building in general and open source and dev-driven products specifically makes
them an invaluable partner in the space- beyond what a traditional investor
would be." - Juta.

"Fabric Ventures has been one of our earliest backers since our seed round &
have been continuous contributors beyond capital since then." - Nicolas.

"The team at Fabric Posses strong insights into the Web3 industry, tokenomics
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