Trevor Mcfedries

Investor

Los Angeles, California

Overview

Trevor McFedries, currently on an indefinite sabbatical, has had a successful career as a founder and CEO in the tech industry, notably founding companies like Friends with Benefits and Brud. He has also held leadership roles at prominent organizations such as Dapper Labs and Bad Robot Productions. McFedries has made significant investments in various companies at different stages, including Fortunafi, The Fabricant, and Forethought, showcasing his expertise in identifying promising ventures and contributing to their growth and success.

Work Experience

Rhizome

Board Member
2020 - Current
Founded on the web in 1996, and since 2003 an affiliate of the New Museum in New York City, Rhizome champions born-digital art and culture through commissions, exhibitions and events, original scholarship, and preservation-focused software development.

Rhizome supports contemporary art that creates richer and more critical digital cultures.

rhizome.org

SCI-Arc

Board Member
2020
Founded in 1972 SCI-Arc is a school of architectural thinking. Located in downtown Los Angeles, SCI-Arc is a world-renowned center of innovation and one of the nation’s few independent architecture schools, offering undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs. We are dedicated to educating architects who will imagine and shape the future.

Friends with Benefits

Founder
2020 - 2024
i founded this dao https://a16z.com/2021/10/27/investing-in-friends-with-benefits-a-dao/

An art and culture DAO

fwb.help

Dapper Labs

CEO - Dapper Collectives
2021 - 2022
Brud post Dapper Labs acquisition became Dapper Collectives. Dapper collectives is mainstreaming decentralized organizations (“DAOs”).