Head of impact at Gitcoin Azeem Khan joins Foresight Ventures advisory board

Foresight Ventures, a leading crypto fund focused on Web3 technologies, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Azeem Khan to their esteemed advisory team
Foresight Ventures, a leading crypto fund focused on Web3 technologies, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Azeem Khan to their esteemed advisory team

Foresight Ventures, a leading crypto fund focused on Web3 technologies, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Azeem Khan to their esteemed advisory team. Khan, a renowned serial entrepreneur, crypto investor and head of impact at Gitcoin, brings a wealth of expertise in leveraging decentralized technologies for driving social impact.

Foresight Ventures has consistently championed Web3 projects that embody the core principles of decentralization and contribute to the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies. With the addition of Azeem Khan, Foresight Ventures aims to harness his extensive knowledge of the crypto industry and his influential role at Gitcoin to propel its forward-thinking vision.

Reflecting on the news, Khan shared his excitement, commenting:

“I am thrilled to join Foresight Ventures as an advisor and contribute to its mission of advancing Web3 technologies. Foresight Ventures’ unwavering commitment to decentralization and its comprehensive approach to incubation, investment and advisory make them a standout player in the space. Together, we will drive the adoption of crypto and support the creation of public goods through innovative projects.”

Khan’s extensive experience in the crypto industry and influential role at Gitcoin strongly align with Foresight Ventures’ vision. Foresight Ventures seeks to further support groundbreaking Web3 projects that have the potential to revolutionize industries and advance the progress of Web3 technologies, benefiting the overall ecosystem. Khan’s involvement in esteemed initiatives like the World Economic Forum’s Crypto Sustainability Coalition and UNICEF’s quadratic funding experiment underscores his dedication to driving the advancement of public goods in the crypto space. Notably, Gitcoin’s investment in WalletConnect serves as a testament to its commitment to funding critical infrastructure and tools that enhance user experiences and foster the widespread adoption of decentralized technologies.

Forest Bai, the spokesperson for Foresight Ventures, expressed his enthusiasm about Azeem Khan joining the team, stating:

“We are delighted to welcome Azeem as an advisor to Foresight Ventures, enhancing the firm’s expertise and insights. His multifaceted knowledge in technology and Web3 perfectly aligns with our future vision. With Azeem by our side, we are confident in our ability to evolve and support innovative Web3 projects that have the potential to revolutionize various industries.”

About Foresight Ventures

Foresight Ventures is a leading crypto fund with $400 million in assets under management, focused on backing Web3 projects that embody the principles of decentralization while driving mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies. With multiple funds under management, including a VC fund, an actively-managed secondary fund, a multi-strategy fund of funds and a private market secondary fund, Foresight Ventures provides incubation, investment and advisory services throughout the project life cycle.

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Natalie Tien

Communications director, Foresight Ventures