CryptoKitties, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where CryptoKitties comes up
Vlad Tenev, Co-Founder & CEO @Robinhood: The GameStop Saga & The Future of AI | E1222 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:38 Vlad Tenev Crypto kitties back in 2017. 2 times in the scene
Nick Tomaino: The Future of NFTs, What Will Happen with FTX & Who Should be Held to Account | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:00:01 Nick Tomaino It's like I was buying and selling CryptoKitties, um, back in, um, I believe it was late 2016. 4 times in the scene
Ian Lee: Why DAOs Will Replace Venture Capital; Biggest Threat to Web3 | 20VC #893 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC: Opensea Founder, Devin Finzer on Scaling GMV from $150M to $3BN in 18 Months, How Brands and Celebrities Will Harness NFTs To Change Their Business, The Impact of NFTs on Gaming & What is in Devin's Metamask Wallet?!
- ▶ 4:47 Devin Finzer And that was the idea that we got into Y Combinator with, but we ended up sort of being more interested in this early sort of more mainstream use case for crypto, which was really pioneered by CryptoKitties, which was one of the first NFTs. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin on How VC Forces Certain Companies To Exist and Makes It Difficult To Finance Others, Why Cities Won't Let Scooter Companies Be Profitable and Why Dapps Are A Concern and Where Emphasis Should Be Placed In Crypto
- ▶ 20:02 Harry Stebbings I think we saw that with kind of crypto kitties.
20VC: Investing Lessons From Observing Doug Leone and Bill Gurley, Why It Is Easier To Be Contrarian As A VC Than As An Angel & What It Takes To Run Tinder's Product and Revenue Alongside A Seed Fund with Jeff Morris Jr, Founder @ Chapter One
- ▶ 0:33 Harry Stebbings Chapter One's portfolio includes the likes of Lyft, Brandable, CryptoKitties, and many more incredible companies.
20VC: Scalar Capital's Linda Xjie on Who Will Win The Smart Contract War, The Future of Exchanges: Centralised or Decentralised & The Pros and Cons of Differing Privacy Coins
- ▶ 23:38 Linda Xie And really trying to see, like, what people are building on, and it's very clear it's Ethereum right now, and that's where we're seeing, you know, a lot of these token sales, a lot of these decentralized applications, dApps getting… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:37 Linda Xie So let's say you build your CryptoKitties platform. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Benchmark's Sarah Tavel on Why Investing Success Lies In Small Markets Adjacent To Very Large Ones, Why You Have To Be Judicious On When To Pay Up vs Be More Price Sensitive & Why Crypto Investing Is Like The Early Days of AdTech Investing
- ▶ 27:22 Sarah Tavel We are playing in a space where there are a very small number of use cases that have been able to be built on top of any of the blockchains, you know, Ethereum being one of the key ones, you know, there's crypto kitties.
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
- ▶ 8:57 Adam Goldberg So, CryptoKitties alone clogged up the Ethereum blockchain.
- ▶ 13:45 Adam Goldberg So if you're doing something like CryptoKitties or something similar that's IP-based, if your product's a success, 10 years down the line, you could be selling 10 times as much product rather than depleting a reserve that you have.