Current Firm
FTW Ventures
Focus
Agriculture, Biotech
Brian Frank is a serial founder turned food tech VC at FTW Ventures who built seven startups with three venture-backed exits including a company sold to Google, then spent years hands-on in food and beverage before combining both worlds into his investment focus. He's known for his problem-first approach that optimizes for people, planet, and profit rather than just financial returns, and for his early bets on synthetic biology companies like Geltor and Plantible before mainstream recognition of designer proteins from microbial fermentation.
Brian Frank is a General Partner, FTW Ventures at FTW Ventures.
Brian's investment focus spans Agriculture, Biotech, Climate, Digital Health, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Brian Frank is a General Partner, FTW Ventures at FTW Ventures. Their investment focus includes Agriculture, Biotech, Climate.
Brian Frank focuses on investments in Agriculture, Biotech, Climate, Digital Health through FTW Ventures. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
Brian Frank is currently at FTW Ventures, serving as General Partner, FTW Ventures.