Conversation

1) I'm really exited to announce two things today:

235

198

2,034

2) First, we're launching a $2b venture fund: FTX Ventures! As a founder, it's important to support other founders creating great companies. Hopefully this will allow us to do that a lot more. And, hopefully, to do less of this: mobile.twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status ventures.ftx.com

Quote Tweet

SBF

@SBF_FTX

Oct 13, 2021

1) A while ago I wrote a thread on VCs: twitter.com/SBF_FTX/status I've now been through a LOT more raising and investing. Some updated thoughts on the process!

Show this thread

2:49 PM · Jan 14, 2022Twitter Web App

Replying to

3) And second, I'm excited to welcome

@amytongwu

to the team to head up ventures! It's been a pleasure working with her over the last year at Lightspeed, and we're really excited to bring her onboard.

Quote Tweet

Amy Wu

@amytongwu

Jan 14

1/ Sharing a life update! I’m thrilled to join @FTX_Official to lead FTX Ventures, gaming, and commercial initiatives reporting to @SBF_FTX, in the company’s next chapter as a leading global financial services and web3 company. ventures.ftx.com

Show this thread

739

SBF

@SBF_FTX

Jan 14

4) She's been one of the hardest working, most helpful, and smartest investors we've worked with, and I'm really grateful that our portfolio companies will now have her support.