Why I decided to join Alliance instead of building another startup
I recently underwent the titanic task of building a tech startup. It lasted 4 years, and while the decision to close shop wasn’t an easy one, in hindsight, it was the right path for everyone involved. Having a blank canvas to decide my next move was refreshing. The builder’s natural impulse is to try again and start a second company with all the experience and learnings of the previous one. I asked myself a thousand questions. Should I build another startup in this recession? What should I fo...
Why I decided to join Alliance instead of building another startup
I recently underwent the titanic task of building a tech startup. It lasted 4 years, and while the decision to close shop wasn’t an easy one, in hindsight, it was the right path for everyone involved. Having a blank canvas to decide my next move was refreshing. The builder’s natural impulse is to try again and start a second company with all the experience and learnings of the previous one. I asked myself a thousand questions. Should I build another startup in this recession? What should I fo...
Web3 Investing thesis
Why invest in Crypto/Web3?We are witnessing the early days of the emergence of a global, open financial system, the impact of which will dwarf that of the internet itself.Web3/Crypto is an open source technology with deep-rooted network effects. Each cycle grows at ever faster speeds.It is zero-sum. Programmable on-chain money will kill friction-heavy financial services.Crypto/Web3 is a silent killer. It will take over in slow incremental changes.A crypto-native relay generation is taking ove...
Web3 Investing thesis
Why invest in Crypto/Web3?We are witnessing the early days of the emergence of a global, open financial system, the impact of which will dwarf that of the internet itself.Web3/Crypto is an open source technology with deep-rooted network effects. Each cycle grows at ever faster speeds.It is zero-sum. Programmable on-chain money will kill friction-heavy financial services.Crypto/Web3 is a silent killer. It will take over in slow incremental changes.A crypto-native relay generation is taking ove...
The Metaverse thesis
We are witnessing the emergence of an interconnected and 3D virtual world called the Metaverse. It allows people anywhere to socialize in real-time in an infinite number of user-generated worlds. It democratizes access to take part in the growth of a user-owned internet economy. The internet has always been about connecting people. Over the past three decades, the way we all interact with the web has evolved. The three key eras of online-based communities as:Web 1.0 - Netscape connected us on...
The Metaverse thesis
We are witnessing the emergence of an interconnected and 3D virtual world called the Metaverse. It allows people anywhere to socialize in real-time in an infinite number of user-generated worlds. It democratizes access to take part in the growth of a user-owned internet economy. The internet has always been about connecting people. Over the past three decades, the way we all interact with the web has evolved. The three key eras of online-based communities as:Web 1.0 - Netscape connected us on...
