# Fabric Ventures

> Venture Capital For The Machine Economy

Fabric Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs companies in Web3, AI, Fintech, Robotics, and Distributed Computing from pre-seed to growth.

Fabric Ventures is a thesis-driven venture capital firm backing companies across Web3, AI, Fintech, Robotics, and Distributed Computing from pre-seed to growth stages. The firm invests on behalf of institutional investors, Web3 founders, and high-net-worth individuals who share a belief in a decentralised future. Investment decisions follow an evolving thesis centered on the Machine Economy, the convergence of specialised compute, large language models, and programmable blockchain networks.

- Type: Investor
- Sector: Venture Capital
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2012-01-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/fabric_ventures

## Products

- [Fabric Ventures](https://thegrid.id/profiles/fabric_ventures): Venture capital fund deploying capital from pre-seed through growth stages into companies across Web3, AI, Fintech, Robotics, and Distributed Computing. Investment decisions follow a thesis centered on the Machine Economy—the convergence of specialised compute, large language models, and programmable blockchain networks—with a focus on backing founders from inception. (Venture Fund, Live, Main Product)
- [R[3]sidency](https://thegrid.id/profiles/fabric_ventures): Accelerator program for early-stage founders in Web3, AI, and deep tech, operated by Fabric Ventures in partnership with Coinbase, Animoca Brands, and Founders Factory. Each cohort is limited to eight teams and runs for several months, with participating teams receiving a cash investment, hands-on mentorship, go-to-market and fundraising support, and access to a venture network. The program is based in London and concludes with a demo day for invited investors. (Venture Fund, Live)

## Links

- [Main](https://www.fabric.vc)
- [Blog](https://www.fabric.vc/writing)
- [Media Kit/branding](https://www.fabric.vc/styleguide)
- [Privacy policy](https://www.fabric.vc/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of Service](https://www.fabric.vc/terms-conditions)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/fabric_vc)
- [Farcaster](https://warpcast.com/fabric-vc)
- [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/fabricventures)
- [Medium](https://medium.com/fabric-ventures)
- [YouTube](https://youtube.com/@Fabric_vc)

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