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SyndicateDAO Is Launching Web3 Investment Clubs. Could They Disrupt VCs? - Ep.312

Unchained

Laura Shin

News, Tech News, Business News

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Will Papper and Ian Lee, the two co-founders of Syndicate, join Unchained to announce the release of Syndicate’s new product: Web3 Investment Clubs, an innovation they believe could end up disrupting the web2 investment world, along with the entire venture capital industry. For example, with Web3 Investment Clubs, users will be able to turn an Ethereum wallet address into an investing DAO with just a few clicks, transfer funds without going through banks, and manage a cap-table directly on-chain. Show topics: what differentiates a Web3 Investment Club club from a normal investment club what on-chain tools Syndicate has built for Web3 Investment Clubs how Web3 Investment Clubs work within existing regulations how Ian and Will met and what inspired them to create Syndicate whether Syndicate plans to decentralize why Will and Ian believe investment DAOs will disrupt the venture capital industry why venture capital firms invested in Syndicate, a company built to disrupt them what Will learned from building Adventure Gold (AGLD), the governance token for Loot what plans Syndicate has for 2022 Thank you to our sponsors! Crypto.com: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unconfirmedcardearnfeb2021          Beefy Finance: https://beefy.finance Alchemy Pay:  https://alchemypay.org   Episode Links   Will Papper Twitter: https://twitter.com/WillPapper  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wpapper   Ian Lee Twitter: https://twitter.com/iandaos  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrianlee/    Syndicate: Twitter: ​https://twitter.com/SyndicateDAO  Website: https://twitter.com/SyndicateDAO   Miscellaneous History of AGLD https://twitter.com/WillPapper/status/1484215805478797312 Will Papper’s previous Unchained appearance https://unchainedpodcast.com/constitutiondao-did-not-win-the-auction-but-it-demonstrated-the-power-of-daos/ Will DAOs disrupt crypto venture capital? ​https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/06/will-daos-replace-crypto-venture-capital/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, all.

0:01.0

I just wanted to share with you a blurb that Willie Wu, on-chain Bitcoin analyst and author

0:05.8

of the Bitcoin Forecast newsletter, wrote about my book.

0:09.5

Willie said, deeply researched, this book is an important body of work and must read for

0:14.3

the inside story of Ethereum, complete with all of its grit and drama.

0:19.1

If you have not yet pre-ordered your copy of the cryptopians, then head to bit.ly slash

0:24.3

cryptopians. That's bit.ly slash C-R-Y-P-T-O-P-I-A-N-S to pre-order your copy today. Again, the

0:33.5

link to pre-order is bit.ly slash cryptopians.

0:37.1

Additionally, I'll be doing a Facebook Live slash AMA tomorrow Wednesday, January 26th,

0:43.4

the 8th anniversary of Vitalik Booterin presenting Ethereum for the first time at the North American

0:49.3

Bitcoin Conference in Miami. The AMA will be about my book, which is about Ethereum

0:54.7

in the 2017 ICO craze, but you can also ask questions about recent crypto news. Head

1:00.3

to facebook.com slash Unchained with Lourishin to RSVP and Ask Questions. Again, the link

1:07.0

for the AMA is the pinned post at facebook.com slash Unchained with Lourishin.

1:14.3

Finally, I wanted to mention that in this episode, Anne and Will mentioned an interesting

1:19.6

fact about their new product, which is that 50% of the groups they're launching with

1:24.2

are female lead. I decided a way to an article featuring some of these groups, so please

1:29.8

check it out on my bulletin newsletter, which you can access at lourishin.bulletin.com

1:36.0

if you're not already subscribed. Again, the link is lourishin.bulletin.com. Now, onto

1:43.6

the show. Hi, everyone. Welcome to Unchained. You're no high pre-sourced for all things crypto.

1:53.1

I'm your host, Lourishin, a journalist with over two decades of experience. I started

1:58.1

covering crypto six years ago, and as a senior editor at Forbes, was the first mainstream

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