Adam Goldberg

9 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 30, 2018 by Adam Goldberg · said 9 times in 3 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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Jul 30, 2018 positive
Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2023
Lightspeed is drafting a template term sheet for early crypto rounds
“So we haven't released it yet, but we are in processing Of writing up a template term sheet for both fungible token and non fungible token projects at the formation stage.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 14:29 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018 positive
Insight
Goldberg: Founder learning speed matters far more than prior experience
“Everyone starts as a first-time founder, so how quickly you learn matters much more than how many times you've done it before.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 5:48 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018 positive
Insight
Goldberg: Crypto Projects Need Pitch Decks Alongside Academic White Papers
“Decks are a very efficient way to communicate, and you still need to iron out all the details of what you're doing, and you should have a white paper, but you need to have a friendlier entry point for investors, employees, and partners alike”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 22:47 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Goldberg: Crypto Operations Will Shift From Token Reserves To Traditional Financial Models
“I think that the days of saying we're going to reserve 30% of the tokens and that will fund our operations for perpetuity or over, I think it will look a lot more like traditional models.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 23:18 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018
Disclosure
Goldberg invested in an unannounced project using a dual-token structure
“One interesting approach that I've seen that's used by at least one of the projects I've invested in, although unfortunately it's one that hasn't announced, is to have two separate tokens. One that's a payment coin, just for the utility of the service itself, …”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 15:59 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018 positive
Disclosure
Goldberg signs D&I side letters requiring founders to consider diverse candidates
“So I actually have a diversity and inclusion side letter that I sign with my founders, and what it says is for every executive or board position, they'll consider at least one Candidate with a diverse background.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 24:56 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018 negative
Insight
Goldberg: Replace 'Blockchain' With 'Database' as a Startup Test
“If you're building something on the blockchain, is it as interesting if you just use the word database instead of ledger or blockchain? And if you do, then you don't need to be building on the blockchain.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 12:20 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018 neutral
Insight
Goldberg: Crypto Defensibility Requires Owning the Community
“Features can be copied, and that's the nature of most open source worlds, and really what that comes down to is you need to own the community, because in this Blockchain world. Anyone can try to fork away from you.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 11:05 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
Jul 30, 2018
Insight
Goldberg: Value in crypto projects accrues to equity or tokens, rarely both
“Value will usually accrue into either equity or a token network. It's very rarely both, but if it is both, it's probably like a 95%, five percent split.”
Adam Goldberg Jul 30, 2018 ▶ 14:14 20VC: Lightspeed Partner Adam Goldberg on Why There Remains No Mass Market Crypto Consumer Product, The Future For The Token Economy, The Good and Bad of Telegram's ICO and Why The Rate of Founder Learning is The Most Important Element A VC Can Assess
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