Franklin Bi
About Franklin Bi
Franklin Bi is a General Partner with a strong background in blockchain and crypto strategy, having held significant roles at J.P. Morgan and founded Scale8 Partners, a blockchain-focused strategy consulting firm.
Franklin Bi General Partner
Franklin Bi currently serves as a General Partner. He plays a key role in overseeing and guiding the strategic direction, investment decisions, and day-to-day operations of the firm. His leadership experience spans various roles in top financial institutions, contributing to his expertise in managing and scaling businesses in the financial sector.
Founder of Scale8 Partners
Franklin Bi founded Scale8 Partners, a strategy consulting firm with a focus on blockchain technology. Scale8 Partners aims to help businesses navigate and leverage blockchain and crypto technologies to enhance their operations and strategic objectives. The firm offers consulting services aimed at enabling clients to develop and implement effective blockchain strategies.
Career at J.P. Morgan
At J.P. Morgan, Franklin Bi served as Vice President and Blockchain/Crypto Strategy Lead. In this capacity, he was responsible for developing and implementing strategies related to blockchain and cryptocurrency. Additionally, he held roles in corporate strategy and development, contributing to the overall strategic direction of the firm. His tenure at J.P. Morgan showcased his ability to integrate emerging technologies into traditional financial frameworks.
Experience at Wachsman and ff Venture Capital
Franklin Bi worked as Associate Director at Wachsman, where he gained insights into strategic communications and public relations for companies in the blockchain and crypto industries. Before that, he was engaged in early-stage investing at ff Venture Capital, where he supported the firm's investment decisions in emerging technology startups. These roles enhanced his understanding of both strategic advisory and venture investing.
Wharton School Graduate
Franklin Bi graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, earning a B.S. in Economics with concentrations in Finance, Management, and Entrepreneurship. His comprehensive educational background provided a strong foundation in economic principles, strategic management, and entrepreneurial thinking, all of which have been critical to his professional success.