ARK Invest brings $1.3 billion venture fund onchain through Securitize
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ARK Invest launches its $1.3 billion ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX) on Ethereum through Securitize, tokenizing holdings that include OpenAI, Anthropic and Stripe; the move places a major venture portfolio directly onchain, enabling fractional ownership and real‑time liquidity. By bridging traditional VC assets with blockchain infrastructure, the fund could attract broader investor participation and accelerate capital flow into AI‑driven startups.
ARK Invest is bringing its $1.3B ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), which holds OpenAI, Anthropic and Stripe, onchain via Securitize on Ethereum.