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Variant
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 24 เม.ย. 2023
Variant is a thesis-driven crypto venture firm.
We invest at the earliest stage, and help founders find product-market fit and scale. Sharing videos here from our live events and panel discussions.
We invest at the earliest stage, and help founders find product-market fit and scale. Sharing videos here from our live events and panel discussions.
Variant Research Day: Future of Crosschain
Our most recent Variant Research Day covered the Future of Crosschain. Ellie Davidson, an engineer and researcher with Espresso, joined Cairo and our own Cooper Kunz to talk all about preconfirmations: what makes them so complex for validators, why they’re hard to price, and whether preconfirmations is a winner-take-all market.
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Variant Builder Day on Security: Spearbit
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Everyone knows the value of a security audit. But not everyone knows how to prepare for one. In this short talk for our Variant Builder Day on security, Spearbit’s go-to-market lead, Henry Shen, quickly explained how to get your project ready for an external review-and the review after that.
Variant Builder Day on Security: Turnkey
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Crypto key management is a deceptively tricky challenge for developers. Jack Kearney knows all about it. As CTO and co-founder of Turnkey, he’s building APIs and primitives for secure key management so founders can focus on building. He spoke at our Variant Builder Day about hidden trust assumptions in popular tools and presented four smart questions every founder should ask about their key man...
Variant Builder Day on Interoperability: Hyperlane
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When it comes to interoperability, there are two schools of thought. One says, “Let’s create bigger, faster computers.” The other says, “Let’s just make more computers.” In this session from our Variant Builder Day on interoperability, Hyperlane founder Jon Kol discusses this second approach, which the Hyperlane team calls the “modular ecosystem,” and how it enables the distribution of load acr...
Variant Builder Day on Interoperability: Reservoir
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Reservoir has been busy shipping tools that abstract away onchain commerce for developers, from seamless payments to universally available digital goods. But Chief Product Officer Michael Morrissey made time to stop by our Variant Builder Day to break down the advantages and disadvantages of interoperability when it comes to onchain commerce-and share why he believes Reservoir mitigates the dow...
Variant Builder Day on Interoperability: Across Protocol
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Until recently, the prevailing method for blockchain interoperability has been to send messages between chains. Across Co-founder Hart Lambur joined our Variant Builder Day on interoperability to talk about why it’s all but impossible to do that quickly, cheaply, and securely. Blockchains, he says, aren’t about moving bytes, like TCP/IP-they’re about moving value. And that requires a new approa...
Structuring Engineering Organizations for Efficiency & Operational Rigor
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Variant's conversation with OpenSea’s Alex Atallah and Nadav Hollander about how web3 companies can go about scaling their engineering teams.
Fireside Chat: Alluvial CEO at Variant LP Day 2023
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A conversation between Variant General Partner Jesse Walden and Alluvial CEO Mara Schmiedt
Fireside Chat: Uniswap Labs COO and Uniswap Foundation Exec Director at Variant LP Day 2023
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Variant general partner Jesse Walden chats with Uniswap Labs COO Mary-Catherine Lader and Uniswap Foundation Executive Director Devin Walsh onstage at Variant's 2023 LP Day at the Metrograph in New York City.
Fireside Chat: Polygon Labs CEO at Variant LP Day 2023
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Variant general partner Li Jin chats with Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon Labs and Variant strategic advisor, on all things Polygon at Variant's 2023 LP Day at the Metrograph in New York City.
What ZK Unlocks for Applications: Variant's Alana Levin
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Variant investment partner Alana Levin gives a talk on the "superpowers" that zero-knowledge (ZK) cryptography enables for crypto apps and why ZK is about to become a lot more important to the industry.
The Next Thing in Stablecoins: Variant's Geoff Hamilton
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Variant investment partner Geoff Hamilton gives a talk on yield-bearing stablecoins, and why "key building blocks are falling into place" in the stablecoin market, at Variant's 2023 LP Day at the Metrograph in New York City.
Li TV: Li Jin and Simon Hudson from Botto DAO at Variant LP Day
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Live from the Metrograph in Manhattan, it's Li TV! In this clip from Li Jin's PleasrHouse livestream at Variant LP Day on October 18, 2023, Li interviews Simon Hudson from Botto DAO about Botto, the AI artist, and they check out some Botto artworks. Variant has invested in Botto.
Meet Botto, the 'Decentralized Autonomous Artist'
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Check out this instructional video from the community behind BottoDAO to learn more about AI artist Botto, how the art is created, and how the human voting process works. Variant has invested in Botto, and this video was shown at Variant's 2023 LP Day in New York.
Building with Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Pluto and Personae
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Zero-knowledge proofs are one of the most talked-about technologies in crypto. Personae co-founder Lakshman Sankar and Pluto co-founder Tracy Livengood told our Variant Founder Fellowship cohort about why ZK is so exciting, how crypto builders can work with ZK, and how ZK will transform the industry. For more great VFF content, visit variant.fund/variant-founder-fellowship/
Hiring and Recruiting in Web3: OpenSea's Calder Zwerling
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Hiring and Recruiting in Web3: OpenSea's Calder Zwerling
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Mezzanine
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Mezzanine
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Pathfinder
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Pathfinder
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: HashCurve
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: HashCurve
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Rocko
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Rocko
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Digito
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Digito
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day: Future Primitive
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day: Future Primitive
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Shield
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Shield
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Poolshark
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Poolshark
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Doormat
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Doormat
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Chroma
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Chroma
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Clave
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Clave
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day: Heimdall Labs
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day: Heimdall Labs
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Ponder
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Ponder
Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Studio X
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Variant Founder Fellowship Demo Day 2023: Studio X
Thanks for this. Can I connect with you on LinkedIn?
Correct me if I'm wrong: But isn't Eigenlayer's entire product dependent on Ethereum?
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I really like Hayden personality. I knew about Uniswap for a while but never heard him speak. God bless him, his enthusiasm is A1
Thanks Pooja!
love it
11:58 it's the other way around with printers, they're in the business of selling ink, the printer is just an accessory.
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I wish success for my friends
Making one or two big bets and deciding what to walk away from real hit hard. Love this thinking. Great interview.
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great work.
I really enjoyed this interview. 👏🏾
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