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The Pomp Podcast

Howard Lindzon, GP at Social Leverage: The Science of Seed Investing

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2018

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Howard Lindzon is one of the best FinTech investors in the world. His portfolio speaks for itself. In this conversation, Lindzon and Anthony Pompliano discuss what Lindzon looks for in great founding teams, and the trends he's excited about moving forward. ----- Join the Off the Chain newsletter. Pomp's daily email analyzes the crypto market for institutional investors. Simply, it’s the best crypto newsletter delivered to your inbox every morning. No frills. No bullsh*t. Just everything you need to know in a 3-minute read. https://offthechain.substack.com/ ----- BlockFi BlockFi allows you to keep your crypto, put it up as collateral, and receive a USD loan funded directly to your bank account. They do loans ranging from $2,000 to $10,000,000, and they're perfect for helping you reach your financial goals of all sizes. Visit BlockFi.com/Pomp to learn more about putting your crypto to work without having to sell it. ----- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe. This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to Off the Chain, simply the best podcasting crypto. Let's kick this thing off.

0:15.2

Howard Linson is one of the best fintech investors in the world. His portfolio speaks for itself. In this conversation,

0:22.8

we talk about some of the things he looks for in great founding teams and the trends that he's

0:27.2

excited about moving forward. I really enjoyed this conversation, and Howard is as funny as ever.

0:33.4

I hope you enjoy it too. Before we get started, I want to talk about one of our sponsors, BlockFi.

0:40.5

These guys are doing really interesting work in crypto lending.

0:43.8

What they allow you to do is keep your crypto, put it up as collateral, and receive a U.S. dollar loan funded directly to your bank account.

0:51.1

They do loans ranging from $2,000 to $10 million, and they're perfect for helping

0:55.0

you reach your financial goals of all sizes. You should visit blockfi.com slash pomp. Again,

1:00.0

that's blockfi.com slash pomp. Again, one more time, type it in blockfi.com slash pomp

1:05.1

if you'd like to learn more about putting your crypto to work without having to sell it. Definitely

1:09.3

do it. We all know legendary

1:11.4

venture capitalist Tim Draper. He's one of the earliest supporters of Bitcoin and has done a ton of

1:15.8

work to drive crypto adoption. Many people don't know about one of his newest endeavors,

1:19.7

though, Draper University. If you're an entrepreneur looking to launch your idea in crypto,

1:23.8

you can apply to attend their pre-accelerator program and learn how to build successful

1:27.7

global companies from Tim. And for all you corporate executives out there, you don't need to feel

1:32.1

left out either. Draper University also has a week-long intensive program that will get you educated

1:37.1

on all things blockchain and crypto. As we know, knowledge is power, so don't get left behind.

1:41.8

You can check out Draper University.com. Again, that's

1:44.8

Draper University.com. And let me know what you think. If it's good enough for Tim, it will

1:49.1

probably be good enough for you. And as Nike says, just do it. This podcast is presented by

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