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Investor profile

Tamara Frankel

Founding Partner, D1 Capital

About

Tamara Frankel brings an unusually multidisciplinary background to venture investing, combining computer science training, art theory and photography education, and fashion design studies with hands-on experience as CFO at DECENTRAL and co-founder of Azoth Group, where she focused on tailored liquidity solutions for digital assets. At D1 Ventures, she's known as an early, thesis-driven backer in the Polkadot ecosystem who emphasizes how community culture acts as real infrastructure, while also serving as both a fund GP and repeat personal angel investor in Web3 startups. Tamara Frankel brings an unusually multidisciplinary background to venture investing, combining computer science training, art theory and photography education, and fashion design studies with hands-on experience as CFO at DECENTRAL and co-founder of Azoth Group, where she focused on tailored liquidity solutions for digital assets. At D1 Ventures, she's known as an early, thesis-driven backer in the Polkadot ecosystem who emphasizes how community culture acts as real infrastructure, while also serving as both a fund GP and repeat personal angel investor in Web3 startups.

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Investment focus

Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Sectors
Web3
Crypto
AI
Gaming
VR
FinTech

Investment details

Avg check size$100K - $1M
Can lead rounds
No
Geographies
USA
Asia-Pacific
India
Israel