Patrick Chang is the founder of Dispersion Capital, a pre-seed/seed venture fund exclusively focused on web3 infrastructure and platforms. With nearly two decades of experience in web2 and web3, Patrick began his career in tech investment banking and M&A, working for Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers. Before founding Dispersion Capital, Patrick launched the blockchain investment thesis and strategy at Samsung Next Ventures. He also led investments in cutting-edge infrastructure technology at prestigious firms including Cota Capital, Investor Growth Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, and Foundation Capital. Patrick is a prominent early investor in web3's most pioneering innovators and protocols. He has invested in nine companies at the inception stage that later became unicorns and three more with large acquisitions. These include Alchemy, Dapper Labs, Flow, Forte, Syndicate, Theta, Blockstack(STX), Branch Metrics, and Volterra. With his deep background in enterprise infrastructure, especially blockchain/web3 infra, edge computing, and open source, Patrick's mission at Dispersion is to fund disruptive solutions and technology that will help developers take web3 mainstream and build the next underlying foundation for the decentralized web.