Thought Leadership Threads

Can you imagine your life without music?

Did you know that there’s a technology company that’s helping tens of thousands of artists reclaim their creative control and finally get paid what they’re owed?

A 🧵 about @stem and how it’s transforming the music industry: 👇

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Web2 companies start with product. Web3 companies start with community.Why building community first is a powerful strategy: 🧵👇

The world is undeniably a different place than it was a few years ago. There’s been a profound shift in people’s preferences, especially when it comes to “work”.

We’re quickly entering a change or die moment so ignoring the Zeitgeist of society is akin to playing with fire. 🧵👇

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Where will the crypto dam break?Our panel discussion is live. Watch the video or download the podcast to take it on the go. Listen to CEOs from @Bitso,

@TribalCredit and @shakepay, plus QED's @burtomd0 and Nigel Morris.

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Sometimes the simplest pieces of advice are the ones that have the most impact.
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Here are a few “single tweet nuggets” that I’ve found myself sharing recently with talented Founders and Investors: 🧵👇

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A crypto mortgage? Is it possible? 🤨
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Web3’s potential has been building for years as it aims to correct major flaws with web2 constructs.
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But for many ideas, web3 Founders might have to build web2.5 versions first.
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Crypto mortgages fall into this camp: 👇🧵

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Funding high growth, high burn startups isn’t as easy as it was 6 months ago.
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Startups raise capital when they can, but it’s not obvious what happens if their fundraising efforts fail. Are they destined to close shop or are there other possible outcomes?
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A few thoughts: 🧵👇

It’s difficult to build a successful startup but even more difficult if you make avoidable mistakes.
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Self-inflicted wounds are usually well-intentioned actions that end poorly: Champagne that ends with a hangover.
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Here are a few common errors startups should avoid: 🧵👇

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People are curious how the “pandemic vintage” of startups is going to perform.
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Are returns going to collapse because entry points are 3-5X what they were years ago?
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Will the public markets correction crush returns?
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A 🧵about how "Opportunity = Value – Perception"

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