Brian Frank

Brian Frank is a seasoned investor and general partner at FTW Ventures since March 2016, focusing on sustainable food systems and innovative science and technology startups in the Food & Agriculture sectors. Additionally, Brian serves as an investor in Plantible Foods, which develops sustainable plant-based protein, and holds the role of Network Leader at Village Global, a venture fund backed by prominent tech figures. Brian's investment portfolio includes companies such as Geltor Inc., Spoiler Alert, Square Roots Urban Growers, and Proper Food. Brian has also contributed as an advisor at Dishcraft Robotics and a mentor at Lemnos Labs Inc. and FOOD-X, supporting early-stage companies with investment strategy and product development. Brian holds dual BA degrees in Computer Science and Science & Technology Studies from Cornell University.