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74: Building Largest Web3 Business | Adam Jackson, Co-Founder of Braintrust
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Adam Jackson is the co-founder of Braintrust - the largest decentralized talent marketplace. Braintrust’s mission is to build the world’s most impactful talent network — one that is user-owned, aligns incentives, and redistributes value to Talent and Organizations. Previously, Adam founded 4 VC-backed companies, sold 2 of them, and is an angel investor in 100+ companies.
We talk about Web2 vs Web3 marketplaces, building a successful governance model, mechanics of DAO, freelance economy, message for Web3 critics, and much more.
SPONSORS
BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital
Listnr.fm: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant
Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/
Recast: https://recast.studio/
CONNECT
Prashant Bagga: https://linktr.ee/prashantpbagga
Billion Moonshots: https://linktr.ee/billionmoonshots
GUEST LINKS
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjacksonsf
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajackson/
Website: http://www.usebraintrust.com/
Portfolio: https://angel.co/p/adamjackson
OUTLINE
(0:00) Built 4 companies, sold 2 of them
(1:31) Solving the Chicken & Egg problem of Marketplaces
(4:07) "Dirty little secret" of Web2 Marketplaces
(7:43) Venture Capital as a forcing function that leads to fee extraction
(9:33) First encounter with Blockchain
(10:49) BTRST as a Governance Token
(12:52) Is Braintrust a DAO?
(14:16) What happens when DAO members don't execute a proposal
(16:49) What's working, what's not working
(19:55) Role of a DAO Founder
(21:18) Value of a Token
(22:51) What happens when VCs hold a lot of tokens
(23:54) Growing from 0 to 700,000 members during the pandemic
(25:32) Convincing Nike, Goldman Sachs & other Web2 co's to get onboard
(28:12) Hiring remotely & globally
(30:07) How the freelance economy is helping corporate America
(33:07) Vetting new Talent
(35:05) Coordinating 100+ developers to build DAO
(41:19) How many tokens does Adam own?
(42:00) Crypto Twitter & Future of Web3
(46:24) Are you buying the dip?
(46:49) Message for Web3 Critics
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71: Danielle Strachman, Founder & General Partner of 1517 Fund
68: Natalie Brunell on Everything Bitcoin
62: Suumit Shah, CEO of Dukaan
45: Suhas Motwani, Founder of The Product Folks
10: Aryaman Maheshwari, Software Engineer at Google (Hindi)
2: Shanaya Bagga (my lil sis)
Past guests of Billion Moonshots include Suumit Shah, Natalie Brunell, Danielle Strachman, Chirag Taneja, Suhas Motwani, Aditya Mohanty, Jan-Philipp Peters, Mo Islam, Peer Richelsen, Justin Nguyen, Paul Griffiths, Gautam Gupta, Sang Le, Rahul Rana, Grace Ling, Joseph Choi and many more.
97 قسمت
Manage episode 356964521 series 3255747
Adam Jackson is the co-founder of Braintrust - the largest decentralized talent marketplace. Braintrust’s mission is to build the world’s most impactful talent network — one that is user-owned, aligns incentives, and redistributes value to Talent and Organizations. Previously, Adam founded 4 VC-backed companies, sold 2 of them, and is an angel investor in 100+ companies.
We talk about Web2 vs Web3 marketplaces, building a successful governance model, mechanics of DAO, freelance economy, message for Web3 critics, and much more.
SPONSORS
BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital
Listnr.fm: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant
Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/
Recast: https://recast.studio/
CONNECT
Prashant Bagga: https://linktr.ee/prashantpbagga
Billion Moonshots: https://linktr.ee/billionmoonshots
GUEST LINKS
Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjacksonsf
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajackson/
Website: http://www.usebraintrust.com/
Portfolio: https://angel.co/p/adamjackson
OUTLINE
(0:00) Built 4 companies, sold 2 of them
(1:31) Solving the Chicken & Egg problem of Marketplaces
(4:07) "Dirty little secret" of Web2 Marketplaces
(7:43) Venture Capital as a forcing function that leads to fee extraction
(9:33) First encounter with Blockchain
(10:49) BTRST as a Governance Token
(12:52) Is Braintrust a DAO?
(14:16) What happens when DAO members don't execute a proposal
(16:49) What's working, what's not working
(19:55) Role of a DAO Founder
(21:18) Value of a Token
(22:51) What happens when VCs hold a lot of tokens
(23:54) Growing from 0 to 700,000 members during the pandemic
(25:32) Convincing Nike, Goldman Sachs & other Web2 co's to get onboard
(28:12) Hiring remotely & globally
(30:07) How the freelance economy is helping corporate America
(33:07) Vetting new Talent
(35:05) Coordinating 100+ developers to build DAO
(41:19) How many tokens does Adam own?
(42:00) Crypto Twitter & Future of Web3
(46:24) Are you buying the dip?
(46:49) Message for Web3 Critics
TOP EPISODES
71: Danielle Strachman, Founder & General Partner of 1517 Fund
68: Natalie Brunell on Everything Bitcoin
62: Suumit Shah, CEO of Dukaan
45: Suhas Motwani, Founder of The Product Folks
10: Aryaman Maheshwari, Software Engineer at Google (Hindi)
2: Shanaya Bagga (my lil sis)
Past guests of Billion Moonshots include Suumit Shah, Natalie Brunell, Danielle Strachman, Chirag Taneja, Suhas Motwani, Aditya Mohanty, Jan-Philipp Peters, Mo Islam, Peer Richelsen, Justin Nguyen, Paul Griffiths, Gautam Gupta, Sang Le, Rahul Rana, Grace Ling, Joseph Choi and many more.
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