Ryan Zurrer

Ryan Zurrer is a Swiss-based investor and the founder of Dialectic, an alternative-asset firm, and Vine Ventures. He was the first person to join Olaf Carlson-Wee at Polychain Capital, where he led the fund's private investments and is considered a co-creator of the SAFT, the investment instrument that shaped early token fundraising, and he later served as a director of the Web3 Foundation, where he led Polkadot's second token sale. An early backer of networks including Ethereum, MakerDAO, Filecoin, Polkadot, and Solana, he is also a prominent digital art collector, revealed in 2021 as the $29 million buyer of Beeple's HUMAN ONE, and serves on the board of trustees of the Museum of Modern Art.

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