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Spencer Bogart

General Partner at Blockchain Capital LLC

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Spencer Bogart is a General Partner at Blockchain Capital in San Francisco, with a background in hedge fund due diligence and investment analysis. He has invested in notable companies like Worldcoin and Tools For Humanity, showcasing expertise in Web3/Blockchain sectors and contributing to successful Series A and C funding rounds. Bogart has held key roles at companies like Needham & Company and ETF.com, and serves on the boards of Blocknative and Radar, which was acquired by NASDAQ. His investment portfolio includes companies like TRM Labs and Bitwise, highlighting a strong track record in identifying and supporting promising startups.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2017 - Current

    Blockchain Capital was founded in 2013 and became the first crypto-dedicated venture capital fund with the mission of helping entrepreneurs build world-class companies based on blockchain technology— providing founders with the tools they need to succeed: capital, domain expertise, partnerships, recruiting and strategy. The company invests in both equity and crypto assets and is a multi-stage investor. Blockchain Capital believes that blockchain technology holds the promise to disrupt legacy businesses, create whole new markets and business models, and change the world in profound ways.

  • Board Member

    2020

    Blocknative is the first company bringing transparency to in-flight crypto transactions.

Blocknative is a provider of real-time blockchain transaction management and monitoring solutions for public blockchain networks.

Raised $34,000,000.00 from Rho Ventures, Industry Ventures, Blockchain Capital, Hack VC, Fenbushi Capital, IOSG Ventures, Robot Ventures, Foundry Group, Robot Ventures and Kain Warwick.

  • Board Member (Acquired by NASDAQ: CORZ)

    2018 - 2021

Radar Relay is a peer-to-peer trading platform for Ethereum-based tokens built on the 0x protocol.

Raised $10,000,000.00 from v1.vc, Blockchain Capital, Chapter One Ventures, Collaborative Fund, SV Angel, Tusk Venture Partners, Distributed Global, Elefund, Kindred Ventures and Village Global.

  • Vice President Equity Research

    2014 - 2017

    • Led the firm’s research efforts in all things Bitcoin • Published comprehensive investment reports on the risks, opportunities, and outlook for Bitcoin • Established strategic relationships with key stakeholders throughout the Bitcoin industry including developers, VCs, startups, founders, and investors. • Hosted annual and quarterly events to connect Bitcoin companies, investors, and stakeholders • Modeled forward-looking financials for companies under coverage in Internet and SaaS industries. • Published analysis on material developments (quarterly earnings, acquisitions, industry news) for select high-growth Internet and Software companies.

Needham & Company is an investment banking and asset management firm focused solely on growth companies and their investors.

  • Analyst

    2011 - 2014

    • Developed extensive writing experience authoring research papers and reports • Modeled, monitored, and analysed global capital markets to produce insightful analysis • Consulted and advised institutional and retail clients in regards to investment liquidity, exposure, and due diligence • Moderated expert panels and discussions at ETF.com conferences

Delivering the latest ETF News, analysis, & investment tools created specifically for investors and advisors.

Raised $3,200,000.00 from Bendigo Partners.

  • Hedge Fund Summer Analyst

    2011 - 2011

    • Conducted the hedge fund manager due diligence process • Computed statistical analysis for potential hedge fund investments • Monitored all current investments’ performance, exposures, and market positioning

SFG Asset Advisors is a single-family investment office in San Francisco.

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