The hardest part in starting a $100m business: picking the right idea to work on.
Pick wrong and you’ll spend years working away with little to no results.
Pick right and you'll have a much better chance to succeed.
Here’s how I’ve decided what ideas to work on…
Do I know anybody who frequents Man United subreddits, Discord forums, or supporters groups?
We've got some cool stuff coming up with @ManUtd players but I need some help.
Where the Man Utd superfans at?
To learn web3, you have to try web3.
If you don't know how, these 11 steps should get you started 👇
1) Set up & fund your crypto wallet @MetaMask
2) Get your "crypto handle" @ensdomains
If you’ve been fortunate enough to do well this year, consider joining me and @VitalikButerin by donating at the addresses below.
But if all you have is Twitter, help spread the word. For every RT, I’ll donate another $50 to fight COVID in India, up to $100k. #cryptovscovid
"https://t.co/mZduBiJYn0, a San Francisco-based company helping businesses find R&D tax breaks, raised $100 million." -- it's crazy just how many obscure and niche-sounding but deceptively deep problems in everyday SaaS are just waiting to be solved.
For those curious about @balajis take on practical reincarnation from today's wide-ranging talk covering futurism, democracy, warrior mentality, genetics, crypto, power decentralisation, Rise of the East, and so much more 🙏
In a great interview (his first in more than a year) @naval shared with @SamanthaRyNZ what he would do if he was 28-years old and was dropped in an English-speaking country with no contacts or possessions and how he would start over from scratch.
Here's his answer.
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This is young India at work. Give them a stage and move out. Our generation thinks: don't lose. This one inhabits a different world. They see victory, opportunity.
The defi flippening is when the total market cap of all defi assets (including Ethereum) passes the total valuation of all fintechs.
Someone should graph that!
Defi APIs may completely ambush fast-but-still-slower-moving fintech APIs.
Ethereum is a single global network, a larger market than many countries at this point.
When something in crypto works it often goes vertical all at once.
Absolutely massive.
Korean media reporting Nexon, a multi-billion dollar gaming conglomerate, is preparing to acquire Bithumb, South Korea's biggest crypto exchange.
Valuation? below ~$460M.
This is big for Bitcoin and the local crypto industry if the deal goes through. (1/3)
Speed works! Speed of execution is the moat inside which live all other moats. Speed is your best strategy. Speed is your strongest weapon. We are obsessed with speed. If you are a founder who loves speed & can keep pace with Lightspeed, we’d love to hear from you!
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