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Josh G

@josh_gier

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We've been cooking and testing something that's basically going to turn meme coin trading into an actual skill-based sport. Think about it besides your traditional meme creation platform: what if every token was created by AI so no rugs are possible, traders go live and

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Like every year, Token2049 just got bigger. But what really stood out for me was how the AI and robotics communities used the same week to host their own showcases and gatherings while investors and family offices were in town. And I got to say, those rooms had real signal,

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Met 4 AI founders today. Takeaway: if your startup’s moat is “using GPT-5,” it has no moat. The real defensibility isn’t access to the model, it’s what happens around it: - Proprietary data loops that improve with usage. - Distribution channels that compound faster than

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Really relate to this. Founders → stop beating yourself up for “not having it all figured out.” Sometimes you have to wander to find the right product, timing, or people. Wandering isn’t lost. It’s how you stumble into the thing that actually works. Bezos gets it.

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This week has been fruitful for LIONSHARE Ventures 25M raised from LPs + 8 new Venture partners from leading investment firms, AI companies, and high-growth startups. → Time to update the site

This week has been fruitful for <a href="/Lionshare_V/">LIONSHARE Ventures</a> 

25M raised from LPs
+
8 new Venture partners from leading investment firms, AI companies, and high-growth startups.

→ Time to update the site
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I used to think if you could build revenue yourself, why raise VC? Just bootstrap, keep control, own everything. After 2 exits doing exactly that, I learned (a little late) it's not just about the money. And Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 reinforces that in this vid: "A top-tier VC is a bridge loan

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TL;DR I believe the real path to a fair launch is to recognize human behavior, not apply blanket punishment. That's sloppy and lazy Looking at this launch structure from a systems perspective Virtuals Protocol the logic feels elegant, but the incentives don’t map cleanly to trader

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Someone had an incredible day yesterday. Opened a brand new Hyperliquid account and shorted BTC half an hour before Trump’s announcement. Crypto really does change lives.

Someone had an incredible day yesterday.

Opened a brand new <a href="/HyperliquidX/">Hyperliquid</a> account and shorted BTC half an hour before Trump’s announcement.

Crypto really does change lives.
Murad 💹🧲 (@muststopmurad) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What you should learn from yesterday: - Don’t use Leverage - Don’t use Margin - Don’t use Debt - Don’t Pair Trade - Stop Trading The ONLY way to make it is to: - Do Spot - Do HODL - Do DCA - Believe in Something

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My first venture got acquired by a Fortune 100 even before we publicly launched. It happened within 6 months. But it wouldn’t have if not for one piece of advice from an angel investor who joined midway. He saw how obsessed we were with making the product “perfect” before

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LionShare's Venture Partners represent our thesis in action. They are operators who understand these markets intimately, source proprietary deal flow, and provide our founders with strategic guidance that goes beyond capital. This structural advantage is how we identify outlier

LionShare's Venture Partners represent our thesis in action.

They are operators who understand these markets intimately, source proprietary deal flow, and provide our founders with strategic guidance that goes beyond capital.

This structural advantage is how we identify outlier
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Jobs was a marketing genius. When building a hardware company, he chose "Apple." Why? - First word you learn in English - "A is for Apple" - Alphabetical advantage in pre-internet era - Easy logotype that IS the brand - Can evolve beyond hardware Most 1970s founders picked: