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Patrick Chang

Dispersion Capital’s Founder/Managing Partner | Early stage edge, web3 & blockchain investor since 2014 | Bridging web2 to web3

San Francisco, California

Skills

Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
Non-profits
Investment Banking
Event Planning
Corporate Finance
Nonprofits
Mergers & Acquisitions
Social Entrepreneurship
M&A analysis
Internet Entrepreneur
Cross-border M&A
Security
Mobile Technology
Mobile Internet
M&A Modeling
New Ventures
Internet Security
Biometrics
Mobile Security

Education

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2022

    Dispersion Capital is an early-stage venture firm for decentralized infrastructure. Our mission is to pioneer a multi-chain, multi-currency, and multi-platform world. We invest in foundational technologies for decentralized businesses, focusing on the tools for developers to deploy this reality. We focus exclusively on certain layers of web3, including fintech infrastructure, security, data, AI, and platforms challenging legacy industries. The most prominent players in web2 and web3 are behind us, including Samsung, Lightspeed FactionVC, Circle, Ripple, Wemade, Forte, Alchemy, Hashkey, NGC, Cherubic, and more. Dispersion Capital was founded by Patrick Chang, a seasoned VC from Bain Capital Ventures and Foundation Capital. Before founding Dispersion Capital, he launched the blockchain portfolio at Samsung Next Ventures, specializing in blockchain and crypto infrastructure. He’s backed web3’s most pioneering innovators and protocols, including Dapper Labs, Flow, Alchemy, Forte, Theta, and more. Learn more at dispersion.xyz.

  • Investor

    2023

    https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/03/05/crypto-ai-startup-sahara-raises-6m-to-reward-ai-trainers/ https://dispersion.xyz/learn/429/sahara-ai

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    2022

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    2019

    https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/28/alchemy-raises-80m-at-a-505m-valuation-to-be-the-aws-for-blockchain/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/10/28/aws-for-blockchain-alchemy-boost-valuation-to-3-5b-with-250m-raise/ https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/08/alchemy-which-aims-to-be-the-de-facto-platform-for-developers-to-build-on-web3-raises-another-200m-and-is-now-valued-at-10-2b/