# Bruno Faviero

> Bruno Faviero is a seed investor at Palantir Technologies backing Web3 and Blockchain. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Palantir Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/palantir-technologies)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faviero/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/bfaviero
- Website: https://x.com/bfaviero
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brunof

Bruno Faviero is a seed investor at Palantir Technologies in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Web3 and Blockchain. Bruno B. Ferrari Faviero is the Co-Founder and CEO of Magna, Co-Founder, CEO, and General Partner of Alloy Fund, and the Co-Founder and Founding Advisor at Kolena. Prior to that, Bruno was the Founder and CEO of Maple. Bruno holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web3 | 3 | 60% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 40% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 40% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 40% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 20% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Optimum | Optimum constitutes a decentralized, high-performance memory infrastructure tailored for use across various blockchains. |  | Angel | Feb 28, 2025 |  |
| OpenGradient | OpenGradient is a leading decentralized AI platform for open-source model hosting, secure inference, agentic reasoning, and application deployment. By developing tooling and a feature-rich platform that makes developing AI workflows both secure and seamless, OpenGradient empowers developers with the ability to build in its ecosystem of intelligentand optimized AI-empowered applications. With native model hosting, permissionless composability, and secure inference execution, OpenGradient also aims to accelerate open-source AI by democratizing model ownership, improving verifiability guarantees, and promoting censorship-resistant model access.Our heterogeneous AI compute architecture (HACA) and our proprietary library NeuroML scale secure AI workflows with features like inference, agentic reasoning, statistical analysis, and more. OpenGradient also accelerates open-source innovation with a web portal and SDK for Web2 developers to leverage our AI stack without navigating blockchain complexities, while enjoying the security and composability benefits of decentralized infrastructure. | $9.5M | Seed | Oct 09, 2024 |  |
| LYNC | LYNC provides a scalable infrastructure for launching web3 games, without hampering the gaming experience. LYNC SDKs can be easily integrated into game engines like Unity 3D and Unreal Engine. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Aug 08, 2024 |  |
| 3RM | 3RM offers to develop tooling that will enable any web3 participant to meaningfully contribute to their relationships. are developing tooling that will enable all of these roles to succeed, whether they are in sales, marketing, recruiting, or customer success. This is accomplished by concentrating on how you acquire, manage, and support the growthof these relationships. | $3M | Seed | Feb 21, 2023 |  |
| Omneky | Omneky is an AI-agentic advertising platform that generates and orchestrates personalized omni-channel ad campaigns. By analyzing cross-channel marketing data from platforms like Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit and LinkedIn, Omneky identifies the specific design elements and messaging that drive conversions. It then leverages generative AI to quicklyproduce and launch highly tailored image and video ads across various advertising channels, helping brands optimize their campaigns, reduce creative fatigue, and ultimately increase return on ad spend. | $3M | Seed | Sep 13, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8186 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8186-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [a16z crypto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a16z-crypto) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amesten Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amesten-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aptos](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aptos-96b4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Big Brain Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-brain-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Palantir Technologies

VC Fund · Denver, United States

Palantir Technologies offers a suite of software applications for integrating, visualizing, and analyzing information. Palantir software allows analysts within and between government organizations to collaborate and analyze large quantities of data. Palantir Technologies was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

5 contacts available at Palantir Technologies.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Glazer | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-glazer-85eb |
| David MacNaughton | President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-macnaughton |
| Doug Philippone | Global Defense Program Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doug-philippone |
| Noam Perski | International Government Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/noam-perski |
| Pieris Christofi | Product & Operations Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pieris-christofi |

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## FAQ

### What does Bruno Faviero invest in?

Bruno Faviero invests primarily in Web3, Blockchain and Machine Learning startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bruno Faviero last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bruno Faviero closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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