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20VC: The 2 Core Areas Value Will Accrue In Crypto, Why Crypto Will Drive The Re-Centralisation of Talent Back Into Silicon Valley & Why Regulation Is The Opposite of What We Should Be Concerned By in Crypto with Avichal Managing Partner @ Electric Capita
- ▶ 20:07 Avichal Garg Coins like Bitcoin, let's say, are not.
- ▶ 27:36 Avichal Garg It's actually, a lot of it is online now, which is pretty great, and so there are some seminal things to read, like the Bitcoin white paper, the Ethereum white paper.
20VC: Why Founders Must Use VCs as a Barometer, How to Make Distributed Teams Work Successfully & The Biggest Mistake People Make Early In Their Career with Dylan Serota, Founder @ Terminal
- ▶ 3:26 Harry Stebbings Well, I promise I'll pay you in Bitcoin later for that, but I do want to start today with your story, and how did you come to co-found what I believe will be a leader in distributed engineering teams with Terminal?
20VC: Why Most The Value In Crypto Will Accrue in Governance, When Institutional Capital Will Enter The Space and How To Think About Liquidity In Crypto with Joel Monegro, Founding Partner @ Placeholder.VC
- ▶ 3:07 Joel Monegro So, this goes back to when I found Bitcoin in 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:23 Joel Monegro For example, the debates around whether Bitcoin's supply schedule will scale or not over the long term still remains to be seen.
- ▶ 25:19 Joel Monegro It's kind of like Bitcoin with governance, and that was one where Chris and I had followed the progress for some time, and even before Placeholder, we were individually invested in the network, and
20VC: Why Facebook Will Be The Company To Succeed in Crypto, Why Founders Should Be Actively Angel Investing & Commonalities of Great Leadership From Mark Zuckerberg to Mark Pincus with Darian Shirazi, Founder & CEO @ Radius
- ▶ 23:00 Darian Shirazi My best friend from high school and I were mining Bitcoin in 2011, so it's just like we've seen network effects and how those can shape the market and how those can grow really fast, and so that's really a theme that we latch onto as well. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:13 Harry Stebbings You mentioned Bitcoin then, not me, but so did Drew in our, so did Drew in our call before this interview, and he said you've got to find out Darian's perspective on the current state of crypto. 7 times in the scene
20VC: Why, How and When To Think About Growth Teams, The Right Way To Think About Network Effects & Scaling from Phase 1 To Phase 2 of Startup Life with Anu Hariharan, Partner @ YC Continuity Fund
- ▶ 28:52 Harry Stebbings The network effect of Bitcoin. 2 times in the scene
20VC: The Fundamentals Of Optimising The Fundraising Process, SAFE's vs Priced Equity Rounds & Why Hiring Is Really A Big Data Problem with Chris Hutchins, Founder @ Grove & Former Partner @ Google Ventures
- ▶ 3:59 Chris Hutchins I'm not entirely investing my life savings in Bitcoin.
- ▶ 21:56 Chris Hutchins In 2018 right now, it would have to be something along the lines of Bitcoin and blockchain.
20VC: How To Balance Between Vision and Stubbornness, Why Speed Is The Most Important Startup Superpower & The Main Role of A Startup Founder Today with James Currier, Managing Director @ NFX
- ▶ 25:56 Harry Stebbings The network effect of Bitcoin. 5 times in the scene
20VC: Inside The World's Leading Crypto Fund, The Future Exit Environment for Crypto Assets & The Beauty Of Benevolent Dictatorship with Olaf Carlson-Wee, Founder @ Polychain Capital
- ▶ 2:35 Olaf Carlson Wee Yeah, so what I mean by that is actually that the first investment I made in my entire life was Bitcoin. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:33 Olaf Carlson Wee I mean, just for perspective, Bitcoin will very regularly have over one billion USD trading volume a day.
- ▶ 9:35 Olaf Carlson Wee Created what is pretty much inarguably the most important protocol since Bitcoin.
- ▶ 18:24 Olaf Carlson Wee You know, no one owns Bitcoin by Bitcoin. 4 times in the scene
20VC: Why VCs Fundamentally Assess Founders The Wrong Way, Why VC Needs To Innovate On The Scouting Model & Why SAFE's and Convertible Notes Are The Future Of Investing with Elizabeth Yin, Founder & General Partner @ Hustle Fund
- ▶ 21:49 Elizabeth Yin And maybe it's not on Bitcoin, but maybe it's on another token or so, that you will see fundraisers done differently in 10 years.
20VC: a16z's Alex Rampell on The Struggle Between Innovation vs Distribution, When How To Determine Whether An Application is Optimised Through Centralised or Decentralised Networks & Why Most ICOs Today Are Ridiculous
- ▶ 23:14 Alex Rampell It was one of the biggest banks in North America, and he said, you know what, I don't like Bitcoin, but I like 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:06 Alex Rampell There can only be twenty one million domains on earth to pick a random number that has nothing to do with Bitcoin, but there can only be twenty one million domains on earth.
20VC: The First ICO Blockchain Incubator Ever, Why ICO's Will Change The World of Venture As We Know It & How The M&A Market Will Respond To ICO's with Mike, Jones, Co-Founder @ Science Inc
- ▶ 8:59 Mike Jones So if you are sitting on a 100,000 tokens from some cryptocurrency company, and those tokens could be Ethereum or Bitcoin or, you know, a startup where you participate in the ICO and you have those tokens, you 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:05 Mike Jones I think that if we think that the first iteration of a value transfer was through Bitcoin, and maybe we can think about Ethereum as almost like an application layer, that right now the killer app
- ▶ 25:24 Harry Stebbings Uh, Bitcoin, 4000 dollars this time next year. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Coinbase's Brian Armstrong on The Rise & Short Term Correction in ICOs, The Regulatory Framework Required For Blockchain To Succeed & How The Rise of Blockchain Disrupts The VC Industry
- ▶ 0:26 Harry Stebbings Popular way to buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.
- ▶ 2:49 Harry Stebbings So how did you get started in Bitcoin so early, and what gave you the confidence to pursue a startup idea in such a small niche at the time? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:21 Harry Stebbings But I want to start then, because for many years we've had the excitement and volatility around Bitcoin, but more recently there's been a lot of focus around Ethereum coming into the media spotlight. 13 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:02 Brian Armstrong It explains Bitcoin, it explains Ethereum, the price, you know, changes that you've seen over time. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:03 Harry Stebbings I am interested with the, um, when we kind of analyze, as we said that we compare Bitcoin versus Ethereum, we discuss the rise of ICOs with such massive growth in crypto. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:35 Harry Stebbings For anyone looking to scale the learning curve on Bitcoin blockchain crypto as a meta category, what would you advise them to read, listen to, watch content-wise?
20VC: Kevin Rose on Putting The Entire Fund Into Uber, The Future For Mobile & Whether Angels Should Have Super Pro-Rata Rights?
- ▶ 10:31 Kevin Rose I look for not just clone products, but a true unique advantage, meaning that like, you know, I'm not going to buy into a cryptocurrency that is just a somewhat slightly version or somewhat slightly tweaked version of Bitcoin.
20VC: Kleiner Perkins' MZ Zaveri on Why Success In Venture Is About The 3 F's, How VCs Can Manage Deal Heat & Is There Too Much Venture Dollars At Seed
- ▶ 18:35 Harry Stebbings What do you make then of the rise of thematic investing, where it is very much, uh, a very, um, kind of portfolio undiverse approach, where you purely focus on consumer, enterprise SaaS, Bitcoin, whatever the theme, name the theme.
20VC: The 3 Forms Of Edge A Founder Can Have, Lessons From Being on A Board With Bill Gates & Why There Are A Lot Of Tourist VCs Who Are Going To Lose A Lot Of Money, with Josh Wolfe, Co-Founder @ Lux Capital
- ▶ 5:03 Harry Stebbings Do you agree with the thesis that we're now kind of at the very frontiers of a whole range of new breakthrough technologies, be it VR, AR, Bitcoin,
20VC: AngelList's Naval Ravikant on The Secrets To Success At Seed, Why Micro VC Is The Return of Traditional Series A & Why We Will See The Unbundling Of Traditional VC Brands
- ▶ 16:38 Naval Ravikant If you look at how Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are going to play out, they'll probably do away with a lot of the extraneous financial infrastructure that we have.
- ▶ 25:04 Naval Ravikant And that's the cryptocurrency investments, things like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Zcash, Monero, et cetera.
20VC: AngelList's Parker Thompson on How He Evaluates Startup Founders & Why The Move To Series A Is Harder Than Ever?
- ▶ 22:51 Parker Thompson When we talk about disruption, I'm very skeptical that where we're going to be in 10 years is, you know, everything is initial coin offerings, and there's no VCs, and, you know, there's just sort of marketplaces like AngelList and Bitcoin,…
20VC: a16z's Balaji Srinivasan on Why There Is A Financial Incentive For Truth In VC & Why The Best VCs Invest In Founder To Make Them Richer Than Themselves
- ▶ 0:33 Harry Stebbings Balaji is the founder and CEO at 21 & Co, the company that believes for Bitcoin to succeed, we need to build the full stack infrastructure for Bitcoin, from silicon to hardware, and they have backing from some of the best in the world,…
- ▶ 20:20 Harry Stebbings To what extent do you see consumer education in, in both, you know, we've got ride sharing, we've got Bitcoin. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Techstars Founder, David Cohen on Scaling Techstars Ventures and Investing In Uber, Twilio and Sendgrid
- ▶ 17:18 David Cohen I mean, you see the potential disruption in, you know, Bitcoin, blockchain sort of technologies, authentication, security.
20VC: From Netscape To Friendster To Nuzzel: Jonathan Abrams on A Silicon Valley Adventure
- ▶ 13:22 Jonathan Abrams At the same time, we see some investors getting sort of tired of investing in software, and they're investing in drones, and Bitcoin, and virtual reality, and all this kind of stuff, and when I look at those sectors, I kind of
20VC: Investing In The Next Frontiers Of Tech & Harry Potter with Adam Draper, Founder & CEO @ Boost VC
- ▶ 7:24 Harry Stebbings You alluded to Bitcoin that, but what would you say their preferred sector and geographies are? 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:34 Harry Stebbings And what's the investor attitude at the moment, like, to the Bitcoin ecosystem? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:56 Harry Stebbings Screw Bitcoin, we've got Smash Brothers. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Arielle Zuckerberg @ Kleiner Perkins: A Review Of My First 6 Months in Venture
- ▶ 14:44 Harry Stebbings I always get asked how long till Bitcoin comes into effect, and that's like, yeah. 3 times in the scene
20 VC 070: Do Investors in California Outperform The Rest of The World with Eric ver Ploeg @ Recursive Capital
- ▶ 25:13 Eric Ver Ploeg You know, um, I think the blockchain, uh, distributed authorization, uh, type of, of, uh, of based businesses, a lot of people, you know, uh, think of blockchain and they go, oh, that's Bitcoin, and I saw the Bitcoin, you know, price run… 2 times in the scene
20 VC 063: What It Takes To Standout In A Crowded Market with Ezra Galston @ Chicago Ventures
- ▶ 21:52 Harry Stebbings And then Bitcoin, fly or die? 2 times in the scene
20 VC 049: VC is Getting Younger with Spencer Lazar @ General Catalyst Partners
- ▶ 21:18 Harry Stebbings Is it Bitcoin?
20 VC 043: How To Be A VC Analyst and Lessons From Union Square and First Round with Charlie O'Donnell, Founder @ Brooklyn Bridge Venture
- ▶ 16:23 Charlie O'Donnell You know, if somebody approaches me and says, hey, you know, I, I am not sure whether to spend my time in, in Bitcoin or medical devices.
Jason Calacanis: The World's Greatest Angel Investor
- ▶ 43:59 Harry Stebbings And where do you sit on Bitcoin? 5 times in the scene
20 VC 033: The Pros and Cons of Venture Capital, Atomico and Entrepreneurship with Chris Dark, President International @ C2FO
- ▶ 22:09 Harry Stebbings Future for Bitcoin? 6 times in the scene
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