Build With Bitcoin
"Build With Bitcoin" is a podcast and advisory services company. We are your insider source to the innovators, investors, and thought leaders demonstrating that Bitcoin is far more than a digital currency, but a pivotal technology platform.
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About the Co-Hosts:
Lynne - A Bitcoiner since 2013, Lynne is an entrepreneur and investor, co-founding MITA Ventures in 2012 after transitioning from Wall Street and traditional finance at Merrill Lynch. She's an active mentor at Google for Startups in Mexico/LatAm.
Israel - An entrepreneur in the Bitcoin space since 2014, co-founded a company for remittances. Curious minded and analytical, has held different roles within Venture and Finance. He actively supports technology ventures in the LatAm region.
DISCLAIMER Build With Bitcoin podcast is for educational purposes only and does not give financial advice.
Build With Bitcoin
052 - Bitcoin's Big Bet: Revolutionizing Finance with Oleg from Fulgur Ventures
In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of Bitcoin investment and infrastructure with Oleg Mikhalsky, co-managing partner at Fulgur Ventures. The conversation delves into Oleg's journey into Bitcoin, the challenges faced in venture capital, and the future of Bitcoin as an asset class.
We discuss the innovations in Bitcoin payments, the impact of Bitcoin on traditional finance, and the strategies employed by Fulgur Ventures to support early-stage founders.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
04:19 Oleg's Journey into Bitcoin
07:46 Founding Fulgur Ventures
09:36 Fundraising Challenges in 2018
12:05 Contrarian Approach to Bitcoin Investment
14:14 Learning from Other Blockchain Technologies
18:48 Evolution of Bitcoin Technology
21:08 Reflections on Bitcoin's Growth
24:17 The Future of Payments with Bitcoin
27:15 Bitcoin as an Asset Class
31:27 Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin
34:18 Remaking Financial Markets with Bitcoin
38:53 The Role of Liquidity in Bitcoin Adoption
41:37 Fulgur Ventures: Investing in Bitcoin Startups
44:24 Navigating Growth Stage Investments
48:45 Emerging Markets and Bitcoin Adoption
52:42 Asset Management in the Bitcoin Era
57:18 Exit Strategies for Bitcoin Companies
References
https://fulgur.ventures/
https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/
https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin
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❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions, consult a professional.
