build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3
We go behind the scenes to understand what it takes to be a builder in this rapidly evolving space and discuss the key developments worth paying attention to.
If you’re a builder or aspire to become one - you came to right place.
ep9 - Martin Hyu, Founder of MAYA Club on NFTs in hospitality and how web3 is changing the way brands market themselves
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I sat down with Martin Hyu. Martin is a hospitality and marketing entrepreneur always looking for ways to elevate his guests’ experience. He is currently building MAYA, a speakeasy membership club that utilizes the power of NFTs.
We discussed Martin’s origin story, how he got into web3 and why he believes that NFTs will change the hospitality industry.
Links:
Martin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/themartinhyu
Martin's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-martin-hyu-experience/id1338101151
MAYA: https://www.mayaclub.xyz/
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
30 Jan 2023
ep8 - Ev Tchebotarev, Founder of Sloika.xyz on photo NFTs, how to evaluate photo artists and the bad side of crypto
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I sat down with Ev who is the co-founder of Sloika, a curated photo NFT marketplace backed by founders of SuperRare and Manifold, and others. Ev previously founded a photo-sharing platform called 500px which was acquired by a large Chinese publicly traded company.
We talked about the positives as well as the negatives of the web3 space (why he is slightly cynical about the crypto space and why we still have a lot more work to do), why people should know what they’re really buying into and how he planned on starting a photo NFT marketplace already back in 2017. He also shared some tips on how to evaluate today's photo NFT artists and what to 100% avoid.
Links:
Ev's Twitter: https://twitter.com/tchebotarev
Sloika: https://sloika.xyz/
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
2 Jan 2023
ep7 - Michael Gold, Former EIR of NYU AR & VR Lab on 3D graphics, generative art, web3 and the metaverse
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I had the pleasure to chat with Michael Gold who is a serial entrepreneur primarily focusing on 3D graphics and VR/AR. He is the co-founder of Shaderverse, a web3 startup helping artists and companies from various industries to utilize 3D technology and create truly remarkable metaverse experiences.
Michael is also part of JPEG Morgan and Meebits DAO communities.
We talked about Michael’s journey, how AI is redefining content creation right in front of our eyes and why interoperability is key to great metaverse experiences.
Links:
Michael's Twitter: https://twitter.com/michaelgold
Shaderverse: https://www.shaderverse.com/
Blender Mini Course (beginners): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwCRakRO61dbDA2en-TxXv9ErsvQlrH2O
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
5 Dec 2022
ep6 - Scott Herman, Early YouTuber with 2.7 million subscribers on building the next generation of games
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I sat down with Scott Herman. Scott is a YouTube fitness influencer with 2.7 million subscribers and now also a builder in web3. Scott got into crypto about 2 years ago and quickly realized that web3 gaming - or as he likes to say web2.5 gaming - is the future.
Scott is now part of the core team at WAGMI GAMES soon launching their first tower defense game with web3 elements.
We talked about Scott’s journey, the similarities between early YouTube and crypto today and of course we discussed all things gaming and web3.
Links:
Scott's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Scott_Herman
WAGMI Games: https://wagmigame.io/
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
23 Nov 2022
ep5 - Mitch Lacsamana, CEO of Metaverse HQ on building the Ivy League of web3
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I was joined by Mitch from Metaverse HQ. Mitch is web3 NFT native who started at Metaverse HQ as a moderator but now serves as the CEO growing Metaverse HQ into the Ivy League of web3.
Metaverse HQ has incubated a lot of today’s web3 talent, including some of the biggest whales, and is arguably one of the most engaged communities in the web3 space.
We talk about Mitch’s web3 journey, his approach to building a strong community in web3, operations behind Metaverse HQ and what role this community played in bringing Blur NFT marketplace to market.
Links:
Mitch's Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicmitchup
Metaverse HQ: https://www.mvhq.io/
Blur: https://blur.io/
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
8 Nov 2022
ep4 - Nick Sainato, Co-Founder of Gamma.io on .BTC domain names, NFTs and more
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I sat down with Nick Sainato. He is the co-founder and head of ops at Gamma - a Bitcoin NFT marketplace powered by Stacks. Nick is also an experienced marketer and active contributor to the Stacks ecosystem. We discussed the recent hype around .btc domain names (BNS), why they matter and what makes them so unique. And of course, we talked a bit NFTs and the infrastructure powering them.
Links:
Nick's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicksainato
Gamma: https://gamma.io/
BNS Dao: https://twitter.com/bns_dao
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
21 Oct 2022
ep3 - Trevor Owens, Managing Partner of Stacks Ventures on venture building and the future of Bitcoin
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I caught up with my good friend Trevor Owens, serial entrepreneur, product builder and investor in more than 50 startups, mostly in web3. He's currently Managing Partner at Stacks Ventures, where he invests in outstanding teams building Web3 startups on Bitcoin with the Stacks blockchain. Stacks Ventures has a portfolio of nearly 50 startups spanning DeFi, NFTs, and Web3.
Trevor is also the CEO of Ninjalerts - mobile and web app that gives you custom NFT alerts and push notifications for any contract or wallet.
Previously, Trevor helped foster the growth of the Lean Startup movement by creating and running one of the world's largest, grassroots organized training programs for entrepreneurs called Lean Startup Machine. A three-day bootcamp, Lean Startup Machine workshops have been taught in over 150 cities and impacted more than 200,000 entrepreneurs.
We discuss what it takes to be a great founder, what are some of the most common startup mistakes and we also discuss the future of Bitcoin.
Links:
Trevor's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TO
Ninjalerts: https://www.ninjalerts.com/
Stacks Ventures / Accelerator: https://stacksventures.io/ / https://stacks.ac/
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
10 Oct 2022
ep2 - Rahul Sood, CEO of Irreverent Labs (MechaFightClub) discusses the future of web3 gaming
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I’m in conversation with Rahul Sood, the gaming veteran and CEO of Irreverent Labs, creators of MechaFightClub. Rahul is also the former CEO of Unikrn, and was the founder of VoodooPC. Rahul was also an early investor in AR/VR company Vrvana, he's also an investor in blockchain play to earn horse racing game ZED Run, and high end PC gaming company, MAINGEAR.
We discuss the future of web3 gaming, why most of the play to earn and NFT games fail and we also go into why AI and machine learning is at the core of their new game.
Links:
Rahul's Twitter: https://twitter.com/rahulsood
Irreverent Labs: https://irreverentlabs.com/
MechaFightClub: https://mechafightclub.com/
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
23 Sept 2022
ep1 - Founders of Dead Birds Society talk NFTs, their web3 journey and Ghouls
build3rs podcast is a show about entrepreneurs, artists, creators, developers, brands, and investors building the next generation of the internet — the web3.
In this episode I'm joined by 2 of the co-founders of Dead Birds Society - Omri and Mike. We discuss how the got into web3, their vision for the NFT space in general as well as Ghouls - their very own NFT project that goes beyond just a simple PFP. In just a few months time, they built an investment club, NFT marketplace and launched membership NFT collection of 666 amazing hand-drawn art pieces.
Dead Birds Society one of the most active sub parliaments in the Moonbirds/PROOF community, learn more at: www.deadbirds.io
Links:
Omri's Twitter: https://twitter.com/omri
Mike's Twitter: https://twitter.com/theMikeElf
Dead Birds Society: https://deadbirds.io/
Ghouls: https://ghouls.deadbirds.io/
Underground: https://underground.deadbirds.io/
Tools, podcasts and resources referenced in the episode:
Proof of Update Newsletter: https://bitfloorsghost.substack.com/
Ods and Ends Podcast: https://oddsandends.buzzsprout.com/
Overpriced Jpegs: https://jpegs.banklesshq.com/
Bueno Art: https://www.bueno.art/
PROOF: https://www.proof.xyz/
GaryVee Audio Experience: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-garyvee-audio-experience/id928159684
Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nonfungible_jan
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