Vivek Ramaswamy doubles down on Strive’s Bitcoin-driven growth strategy
Tech investor Vivek Ramaswamy has strengthened his stake in Strive, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASST) with a recent purchase, while the company continues its Bitcoin-focused investment strategy under new leadership.
Ramaswamy, now owning 113,877,916 Class B Common Stock shares directly and another 28,378,826 through his trust, holds a ten percent stake in Strive. His latest acquisition on November 5, 2025, involved 15,625 Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock shares, bought at $80 each, totaling $1.25 million.
Strive's stock has performed well, trading at $1.51 on November 7, 2025, with a market cap of $141 million and a year-to-date return of 208%. The company's Initial Public Offering (IPO) was upsized, raising $160 million from 2 million preferred shares, up from the initial plan of 1.25 million shares. Meanwhile, Ben Werkman has been appointed as Chief Investment Officer, continuing Strive's Bitcoin-focused investment strategy.
Vivek Ramaswamy's increased investment in Strive, Inc. signals his confidence in the company's future. With a new CIO and a successful IPO, Strive continues to grow and attract investors, despite market fluctuations.
