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Pre-Pitch Briefing

Jack Gorman

Investor at Variant Fund

SeedSeries AOwnership EconomySocialCreator EconomyDeFi

Their Thesis

Investing in ownership economy and user-owned networks at Variant Fund. Believes in shifting value capture from platforms to users and contributors.

How to Pitch Them

Variant is thesis-driven around the ownership economy. Frame your project in terms of how it shifts value to users. Show how token mechanics create genuine alignment between your platform and its participants.

What Excites Them

User ownership models, token-gated communities, creator economies on-chain, protocols that align incentives between users and platforms.

Recent Writing

The Quiet Maturation of Crypto x AIblog
Building Collective-Intelligence Systemsblog
New Signs of Life in the Ethereum & L2 NFT Ecosystemblog
How DEXs Are Demonstrating Their Resilienceblog
Joining Variant: Jack Gorman aka J Hackworthblog

Variant Fund Portfolio

Top Sectors

Infrastructure9
DeFi2
NFT/Gaming2
NFT1
L1/L21

Stage Distribution

Seed31
Series A19
Pre-Seed7
Token4
Series B4
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Seed
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Seed
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Series A
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Seed
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Pre-Seed
ZkCloud
Seed
ZKsync
Series C
Zora
Seed
Swoop

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