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The Solana Token Launchpad Coming for Venture Capital | Ryan Connor
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Gm! This week we're joined by Ryan Connor to discuss the launch of the Believe app. We deep dive into is Believe a new model for VC, the memeification of capital markets, finding product market fit, Pump's sniping problem & more. Enjoy!
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Grab your tickets to Permissionless IV. Use code LIGHTSPEED10 for 10% off: https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iv
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Ledger, the global leader in digital asset security, proudly sponsors the Lightspeed podcast. As Ledger celebrates 10 years of securing 20% of global crypto, it remains the top choice for securing your Solana assets. Buy a LEDGER™ device now and build confidently, knowing your SOL are safe.
Buy now on https://shop.ledger.com/?r=1da180a5de00.
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(00:00) Introduction
(00:47) Solana’s Latest Launchpad
(04:25) A New Model For Venture Capital?
(14:39) Ledger Ad
(15:25) The Memeification Of Capital Markets
(17:38) Does The Zora Model Make Sense?
(20:33) Regulatory Arbitrage
(30:46) Does Believe Have PMF?
(32:15) Ledger Ad
(33:01) Pump.fun’s Sniping Problem
(37:47) Final Thoughts
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Disclaimers: Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation. Nothing said on Lightspeed is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mert, Jack, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
188 episodes
Manage episode 483075672 series 3573039
Gm! This week we're joined by Ryan Connor to discuss the launch of the Believe app. We deep dive into is Believe a new model for VC, the memeification of capital markets, finding product market fit, Pump's sniping problem & more. Enjoy!
--
Follow Ryan: https://x.com/_ryanrconnor
Follow Jack: https://x.com/whosknave
Follow Lightspeed: https://twitter.com/Lightspeedpodhq
Subscribe to the Lightspeed Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/lightspeed
--
Grab your tickets to Permissionless IV. Use code LIGHTSPEED10 for 10% off: https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iv
--
Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/
--
Ledger, the global leader in digital asset security, proudly sponsors the Lightspeed podcast. As Ledger celebrates 10 years of securing 20% of global crypto, it remains the top choice for securing your Solana assets. Buy a LEDGER™ device now and build confidently, knowing your SOL are safe.
Buy now on https://shop.ledger.com/?r=1da180a5de00.
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(00:00) Introduction
(00:47) Solana’s Latest Launchpad
(04:25) A New Model For Venture Capital?
(14:39) Ledger Ad
(15:25) The Memeification Of Capital Markets
(17:38) Does The Zora Model Make Sense?
(20:33) Regulatory Arbitrage
(30:46) Does Believe Have PMF?
(32:15) Ledger Ad
(33:01) Pump.fun’s Sniping Problem
(37:47) Final Thoughts
--
Disclaimers: Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation. Nothing said on Lightspeed is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mert, Jack, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
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