Making Markets
Mike Dudas: Apprentice to Entrepreneur to Investor - [Web3 Breakdowns, EP.56]
This is Eric Golden and my guest this week is Mike D...
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Feb 3 2023 56m
Chapter 1 2 mins
[First question] Why it seems like he’s so connected across different networksChapter 2 1 min
Whether or not he always wanted to be an entrepreneurChapter 3 2 mins
When crypto entered the picture for himChapter 4 1 min
Why he didn’t jump in earlier after being fully aware of the potential of cryptoChapter 5 2 mins
What taught him the skills he needed to confidently step into the startup spaceChapter 6 1 min
Being in the business of manufacturing courageChapter 7 5 mins
The transition from Button to The Block in 2018Chapter 8 1 min
Recruiting people to the journalistic side of cryptocurrencyChapter 9 7 mins
Promise-driven sales and having strong convictions that are loosely heldChapter 10 58 sec
Things he said as a Bitcoin maximalist that he regretsChapter 11 7 mins
Selling The Block and what happened in the aftermathChapter 12 3 mins
What lead him from The Block into venture capitalChapter 13 1 min
Going from a 7 million dollar fund to a 140 million dollar fundChapter 14 4 mins
How he sees the pre-seed and seed stage focus in crypto playing outChapter 15 1 min
What the most exciting area is today and the deals that come across his deskChapter 16 4 mins
How much of Twitter is a personal outlet for him and how he handles itChapter 17 2 mins
What he’s most excited to see built over the next six months and six years