HYPE DAO panel live now! ft. former #MITBitcoinExpo directors manasi ✨ and Chet Manikantan, @SingularityDao CTO Chris Poulin, and BlueMind founding partner Chance Du !! What a brilliant conversation moderated by Matias Barbero of FJ Labs

Excited to be joining delphia's journey in their latest round led by ! Great example of a thesis we've been actively investing in at FJ Labs, using token incentives to kick-start network effects and next-gen marketplaces multicoin.capital/es/2022/06/08/…

The 20s are indeed moaning… great time to build and re-focus

Fabrice Fabrice Grinda and I wrote a post on crypto-enabled marketplaces, a thesis we're really excited about fabricegrinda.com/crypto-enabled…

Interesting questions from Fabrice Grinda Matias Barbero on challenges/possibilities of crypto-enabled Markeplaces: Are you demand or supply constrained? Are your users tech savvy? What’s the nature of the transaction? How homogeneous is the target? fabricegrinda.com/?mailpoet_rout…

We're thrilled to announce our $125 million debt round led by Best crypto exchange with participation from @trincapinvest. We're excited to scale our mission of empowering businesses to digitize and grow. News coverage: americanbanker.com/payments/news/…

Excited to be joining Matt Rouif and team building PhotoRoom and powering next-gen ecommerce through generative AI! Lots of good stuff to come

Easy to forget how dependent we are on some inputs & raw materials, barely touched by tech today. This is our push to invest in the things that build our world and to drive these old and crucial industries forward. fabricegrinda.com/investing-in-t…

Contrary to popular belief, we feel that now is a FANTASTIC time to be investing in early-stage startups. And we don't just talk the talk- according to Pitchbook, FJ Labs was the most active investor in the WORLD last quarter!

New episode with Andre Kazimierski at Improovy is out! - Bootstrapping vs taking VC money - Applying tech to a 100-year-old industry - Future of work and use of AI - Views on Real Estate and looming recession youtube.com/watch?v=mGbduJ…

Join me and Ouriel co-founder and CEO Zengo Wallet to talk about all things Web 3: ✅ Crypto wallet landscape ✅ The issue with “Not your keys, not your coins” ✅ Lessons from the FTX collapse ✅ So? What’s next for crypto? youtu.be/QWMLIHrEoDc

Announcing our 3rd fund at FJ with $260mm to continue investing in the most promising marketplaces and network effects businesses! fabricegrinda.com/fj-labs-closes…

Listen to @johnlgardner's hottest takes on current obesity crisis, living longer, building a remote team, and other topics in this amazing convo! youtube.com/watch?v=BKyWKI…

What's the deal with generative AI? Tune in to my convo with Matt Rouif @photoroom_app covering: - Being a founder in ‘mobile's golden era’ - How to avoid being disrupted by AI? - Are we in a generative AI bubble? youtube.com/watch?v=oouEPm…

⚠️ Some Personal News ⚠️ Today Alongside is announcing our $11m round led by a16z crypto! Alongside is bringing passive, long-term investing to crypto. TechCrunch wrote about it here:

We are excited to launch SlopeGPT and publish our blog post on it. SlopeGPT is the first payments risk model powered by GPT-4. Read more on: medium.com/slope-stories/…

VAMOS ARGENTINA! 🇦🇷🇦🇷🇦🇷 We at @FJLabs have done 20+ investments in Argentina to-date. Some of our more recent investments include Unblock Computing and Extendeal. Randomly, two of our best-ever outcomes came from Argy too - Tienda Nube (aka NuvemShop) and Pixowl (bought by

Given that I have been building and investing in marketplaces for 26 years you might think that everything that needed to be built has already been built, but nothing could be further from the truth. In many ways, we are still at the beginning of the marketplace revolution with