ARK Venture Fund

ARK Venture Fund holds $69 million OpenAI stake, the largest share among major funds

ARK's significant OpenAI stake highlights a strategic focus on AI, potentially increasing investor interest in private tech ventures.

CryptoBriefing•Vivian Nguyen6 Oct

ARK Brings $1.3B Venture Fund Onchain Through Securitize

ARK Invest is tokenizing its ARK Venture Fund through Securitize. The fund has roughly $1.3 billion in assets and invests across private and public technology companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Stripe and Databricks.

NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team25 Sept

• neutral toward Securitize · 96%

Cathie Wood Takes Ark Invest’s $1.3B Venture Fund Onchain

Ark Invest is putting its roughly $1.3 billion ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum through Securitize, giving eligible investors a blockchain-based representation of a portfolio that includes OpenAI, Anthropic, Stripe and Databricks.

Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman24 Sept

• neutral toward Cathie Wood · 90%

ARK Invest brings $1.3 billion venture fund onchain through Securitize

ARK Invest is bringing its $1.3B ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), which holds OpenAI, Anthropic and Stripe, onchain via Securitize on Ethereum.

The Block•Jason Shubnell24 Sept

• neutral toward Securitize · 96%

ARK Invest tokenizes venture fund with OpenAI exposure

ARK Invest has tokenized its ARK Venture Fund through Securitize on Ethereum, giving eligible investors a blockchain-based way to hold an interest in a portfolio that includes OpenAI and Anthropic. According to a Sep.

Crypto.news•Lawrence Mondal24 Sept

• neutral toward OpenAI · 97%

Securitize brings ARK Venture Fund onchain for retail investor access

Tokenizing venture funds democratizes access, potentially reshaping investment landscapes by enabling broader participation in high-growth sectors.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team24 Sept

• favorable toward Securitize · 84%

SEC Clears ARK Venture Fund For Tokenized And Exchange-Traded Share Classes

TL;DR The SEC granted ARK Venture Fund amended exemptive relief covering two new share classes. The structure allows an Exchange Class and a Tokenized Class whose ownership can be recorded through distributed-ledger technology.

NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team23 Sept

• neutral toward SEC · 98%

ARK Asks SEC To Approve Tokenized Share Class of Venture Fund

A pending exemptive application would let ARK Venture Fund record ownership of a new share class using distributed ledger technology and trade it on registered ATS venues. Hearing requests are due Sept. 18.

The Defiant•The Defiant Team8 Sept