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Why we invested in KINO
A movie producer and a securities lawyer have teamed up to tackle a Hollywood-sized problem: the balance of power in the industry.
Nov 13, 2023
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10 min
BFC News
Podcast with Philipp Sandner, Host of the Block52 Series
In this episode we talk about mission-driven founders, startup capital efficiency and how the venture capital model is changing.
Oct 30, 2023
20 min
Newsletters
Friends & Family Newsletter October 2023
The importance of protocols, Token2049 Singapore, CAC23B with Funds on Chain, AI-assisted coding, Tech-Optimist Manifesto.
Oct 25, 2023
"What is the Most Promising Way to Invest in the Web3 Revolution?" - Panel at the CAC23B
This panel, lead by Wolfgang, discusses alternative investment options in the crypto space with four experts.
Oct 18, 2023
35 min
"Observations of Web3 Startups Through the Glasses of a VC Investor" - Presentation at the CAC23B
In his presentation, Wolfgang compares the current phase in Web3 to the adoption phases of other big technologies.
Friends & Family Newsletter September 2023
German Ethereum history, ETH Munich, Gamescom, Eleet portfolio snapshot, Chip War book recommendation.
Sep 1, 2023
Why we invested in biddz
biddz connects artists & fans to foster the journey of musicians and to create a unique community experience for fans.
Jun 7, 2023
5 min
Why we invested in Talentir
Talentir is the first platform to turn YouTube videos into tradable assets, empowering artists to rethink monetization.
Apr 20, 2023
Why we invested in Gameboard
Gameboard brings tabletop gaming into the digital world, opening up new possibilities for creators, publishers, players.
Feb 20, 2023
Why we invested in The Mirror
The Mirror has the right setup, team, and timing to become for gaming what YouTube has become for entertainment.
Dec 14, 2022
5 min read
Why we invested in AdHash
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Jul 3, 2022
"Predicting the Future of Crypto Assets" Panel at the Crypto Asset Conference CAC23A
We asked our panel members for a controversial discussion and that's what we had. What are the Web3 killer use cases?
Mar 30, 2023
28 mins video
Keynote by Wolfgang Männel at the Davos 2023 Web3 Investor Gathering
Why the worst in crypto frauds may yet to come in 2023 and why exceptional founders is all that matters.
Jan 19, 2023
8 mins video
Keynote by Anthony Scaramucci at the Davos 2023 Web3 Investor Gathering
What happens behind the scenes in crypto regulation and why he couldn't be more optimistic about blockchain.
Davos 2023 Expert Panel on "What to expect of Web3 Venture Capital Investing in 2023?"
Four top Web3 venture capital investors from all corners of the earth got together and talked about what the future holds.
35 mins video
Davos 2023 Expert Panel on "Gaming, Metaverse & NFTs"
Our own Gaming specialist Ben Horvath got to interview four most remarkable founders in the Web3 gaming space.
30 mins video
Davos 2023 Expert Panel on "Digital Asset and Stablecoins Regulations"
Joanne Po of CoinDesk discusses the "R" word with four experts in the regulatory space and why identity matters.
Friends & Family Newsletter July 2023
Portfolio Day in Neustadt, Crypto Investor Days, Biddz portfolio update, why our blockchain focus is different.
Jul 12, 2023
Friends & Family Newsletter May 2023
Dinner & Wine in Neustadt, Talentir portfolio update, phases of startups, blockchain not crypto article recommendation.
May 21, 2023
Friends & Family Newsletter April 2023
German Aufbruchstimmung, CAC2023A, a chat with Christoph Jentzsch, Proof portfolio update, Konvoy newsletter.
Apr 10, 2023
Friends & Family Newsletter March 2023
First fund closing completed, Davos 2023, Gameboard and The Mirror portfolio updates and a reading recommendation.
Mar 6, 2023