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The Metaverse Podcast

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A new web is emerging that goes well beyond just Bitcoin, Ethereum, and money, but promises an entirely new computing paradigm, and data economy. The Metaverse Podcast is a series hosted by Outlier Ventures Founder & Chairman Jamie Burke where he introduces you to the founders, entrepreneurs, investors, and the policymakers that are shaping Web3, the Open Metaverse, and the future of digital interaction.

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United Kingdom

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A new web is emerging that goes well beyond just Bitcoin, Ethereum, and money, but promises an entirely new computing paradigm, and data economy. The Metaverse Podcast is a series hosted by Outlier Ventures Founder & Chairman Jamie Burke where he introduces you to the founders, entrepreneurs, investors, and the policymakers that are shaping Web3, the Open Metaverse, and the future of digital interaction.

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@OVioHQ

Language:

English


Episodes
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"We're not building the Metaverse; you are", with Futureverse

4/29/2024
In this special episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we’re excited to introduce the Futureverse Base Camp cohort. Tune in to hear firsthand experiences directly from the founders as they discuss their journey in the Outlier Ventures accelerator. Join the conversation with Aaron McDonald, co-founder of Futureverse and Born Ready, and Blake Lezenski, Partner Program Director at Outlier Ventures. Meet the innovative teams shaping the future: IntraverseLifelike Digital / Gym VibeMintPassNucanonPlurality NetworkREKTSpark Witness the collaboration within and between these dynamic teams, and learn how Futureverse and Outlier Ventures have provided a rewarding accelerator experience. If you’re a founder eager to accelerate your vision, apply to one of our active Base Camp accelerator programs. ------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:45:53

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AI x Crypto Webinar - Founder Lessons, with Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol & DIA

4/22/2024
In this special edition of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke hosts a pivotal webinar with 3 proeminent founders, all pioneers in the AI x Web3 vertical. Gain valuable founder insights from: Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol and DIA are official Portfolio Ambassadors for the upcoming AI x Crypto Base Camp accelerator program, eager to support the selected teams. If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in! If you're a founder building AI's trust layer, apply to our AI x Crypto Base Camp accelerator program. #AI #founder #Web3 ------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:51:18

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"DePIN summer is just getting started", with Leonard Dorlöchter of peaq

4/15/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes Leonard Dorlöchter, Co-Founder at peaq. peaq is the home of DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks), enabling builders to build DePINs for mobility, connectivity, energy, and more. If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in! If you're a founder transforming the platform economy, apply to our DePIN Base Camp accelerator program. #DePIN #IoT #blockchain ------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:38:38

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Establishing Trust in a Digital Age through Verifiable AI, with Fraser Edwards of Cheqd

4/8/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes Fraser Edwards, Co-Founder and CEO at Cheqd. Cheqd is building the payment infrastructure and the trust layer that enables the creation of marketplaces for Trusted Data. > Can digital identities be truly self-sovereign? If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in! #AI #data #identity ------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:33:44

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Applications of Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Blockchain, with Brian Fu of zkLend

4/2/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, Jamie dives deep into the world of DeFi with Brian Fu, co-founder of zkLend, next generation lending protocol built on Starknet leveraging zk-rollup technology. Tune in to: #zk #defi ------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:29:09

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The Future of Digital Ownership, with Ian Rogers of Ledger

3/25/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes Ian Rogers, Chief Experience Officer and board member at Ledger, a leading provider of cryptocurrency security solutions. Embarking on a journey that predates the web, Ian Rogers has held positions such as CEO of Beats Music and Chief Digital Officer at LVMH, among others (Yahoo, Apple, Lyst, Dr. Martnes, etc.). Ian delves into various aspects of Web3 technology, digital ownership, and the intersection of AI and blockchain and much more. Tune in to: Mentioned books: > Broken Money by Lyn Alden - About the history of value and money and why Bitcoin is a perfect form of money. > World War 3.0 by Ken Auletta - A history of the late 1990s tech industry through the lens of companies like AOL, Microsoft, and Cisco. > The Quest by Daniel Yergin - About the history of energy on the planet. > The End of the World is Just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan - A book by someone who is skeptical of Bitcoin that offers clues about the unique time in history. #bitcoin #ledger #ownership #web ------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:35:45

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AI-Powered Incentive Design for Web3, with Ketan Jog of Absinthe Labs

3/18/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we dive into a captivating conversation with Ketan Jog, Co-founder & CEO at Absinthe Labs, an AI company shaping the future of incentive distribution in Web3 through their innovative "Points as a Service" approach. Tune in to: Stay tuned for exciting developments from Absinthe Labs, with Ketan hinting at significant news on the horizon in the upcoming quarters. If you are a founder building AI's trust layer, make sure to apply to our AI x Crypto Base Camp accelerator program. We believe it is time to get serious about building out the AI x Crypto vertical. --------- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:25:49

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Decentralized Computing for AI, with Charles Cao of Swan Chain

3/11/2024
In this episode of The Metaverse Podcast, host Jamie Burke sits down with Charles Cao, Co-founder of Swan Chain, an Ethereum layer 2 AI computing blockchain. With 8 years of dedication and a $10 million investment in decentralized cloud computing and blockchain technology, Charles is now a staunch advocate for decentralized infrastructure networks. Diving deep into the realm of decentralized computing, we uncover its potential to reshape the landscape of Web3 and beyond. Tune in to: If you are a founder building AI's trust layer, make sure to apply to our AI x Crypto Base Camp accelerator program. We believe it is time to get serious about building out the AI x Crypto vertical. #AI #computing #data --------- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:39:58

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Building the Financial Stack for Web3 Collaboration, with Adrien Stern of Reveel (R3vl)

3/4/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we welcome Adrien Stern, co-founder and CEO of Reveel (R3vl), pioneering a new social payments layer on top of existing wallets and fixing the fragmentation problem. This conversation explores the intersection of technology, business, and entertainment, highlighting the role of AI and blockchain in shaping the future of collaboration and content creation. Tune into: #AI #collaborationeconomy #creatoreconomy #blockchain ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:26:29

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Beyond the Hype of Real World Assets, with Katie Lundie of Outlier Ventures

2/26/2024
In today's episode of The Metaverse Podcast, - Jasper De Maere, Research Lead at Outlier Ventures and - Katie Lundie, RWA Base Camp Program Manager discuss the transformative potential of tokenizing real-world assets. They emphasize the importance of updating legacy technology and explore the efficiency gains that can be achieved through asset tokenization. Tune into to: dedicated program APPLY HERE. ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:15:36

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Addressing Web3 decentralization through AI with Ruth Galvin

2/19/2024
In this special edition episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we welcome Ruth Galvin, the Program Manager for the upcoming AI X Crypto Base Camp program. Ruth speaks with Jasper De Maere, Research Lead, to discuss the newly launched program and the limitless potential that AI and Crypto can realise together. Tune in to: Apply here. ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:13:55

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Founder Insights on Web3 Gaming, with Tobias Batton of Ex Populus

2/12/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we welcome Tobias Batton, founder and CEO of Ex Populus, the first Web3 games developer to contribute to Xai. Tobias is known for his Signal Zero publishing platform which drove nearly 1 billion installs for mobile games from companies like MZ, Supercell, and many others. Tune in to: - Learn about the gaming industry trends and Tobias' experience building multiple gaming startups over 20+ years - Understand the challenges of deploying blockchain games and how Ex Populus worked to solve them through technologies like layer 3 scaling - Discover how the XAI network testnet saw massive adoption through reduced friction and account abstraction - Get an overview of the partnerships, games, and deal flow for the XAI ecosystem post-mainnet launch - Gain advice for founders on bootstrapping effectively, focusing on customers over VCs, and achieving consistent success ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:41:50

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Bringing the Physical World On Chain, with Outlier Ventures

2/5/2024
In this special edition episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we welcome three Outliers: - Katie Lundie, Program Manager RWA Base Camp - Jasper de Maere, Research Lead - Dimi Chatzianagnostou, Head of Investments and Cryptoeconomics to dive into the details of our newly launched RWA Base Camp accelerator program. Tune in to: For more details and to apply, click here. ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:11:48

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Autonomous Economic Agents in Web3, with Humayun Sheikh of Fetch.ai

1/29/2024
Today, we're excited to revisit our most popular episode from the past year, one that resonated deeply with our listeners. In this special re-airing, join us as we dive into a fascinating conversation with Humayun Sheikh, the visionary co-founder of Fetch.ai. Fetch.ai is at the forefront of integrating automation and AI capabilities into peer-to-peer applications, with a keen focus on harnessing the power of blockchain technology. If you're an AI pioneer, investor, or enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen. Don't miss out on the conversation: -------- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 More - https://ov.click/pddslkq122 For further Open Metaverse content:Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:34:14

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Web3 is Changing the Game for Consumer Brands, with Marc Baumann of FiftyOne Ventures

1/22/2024
In this episode of The Metaverse Podcast, Marc Baumann, Founder of FiftyOne Ventures joins our host Jamie Burke to delve into the the dynamic landscape of consumer brands in the Web3 space. Tune in to: Tune in to gain valuable insights into the evolving world of Web3 branding and discover the potential for transformative economic growth, wealth generation, and shifts in consumer engagement. ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:29:09

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How Web3 and RWAs Unlock Exponential Wealth via a Computable Economy, with Justin Banon and Jason Potts

1/15/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes: - Justin Banon, co-founder of Boson Protocol - Jason Potts, Director of Blockchain Innovation Hub at RMIT University, to dive deeper into Real World Assets (RWAs) tokenization, based on their new research paper 'Digital institutions create wealth by increasing economic computational complexity'. Tune in to: The Metaverse PodcastRead the research paper here. ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:58:32

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New Horizons in Decentralizing Bitcoin Mining, with Ryan Condron of Lumerin Protocol

1/8/2024
In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, Ryan Condron, creator of Lumerin Protocol and CEO of Titan Industries, joins our host Jamie Burke to discuss a transformative shift in traditional Bitcoin mining. Ryan shares Lumerin's vision, delving into how Titan and Lumerin offer sustainable, decentralized alternatives for Bitcoin mining. Tune in to: Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that explores the intersection of decentralization and innovation in traditional mining ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:32:08

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Emerging trends shaping crypto in 2024, with Ioana Surpateanu of CryptoUK

1/3/2024
In this episode of The Metaverse Podcast, Ioana Surpateanu of Crypto UK, joins our host, Jamie Burke, offering a unique 2023 recap and a forward-looking perspective into 2024's Web3 advancements. Tune in to: Listen to this episode for a comprehensive exploration of the regulatory challenges, global perspectives, and innovative trends shaping the crypto industry in 2024. Read our Web3 2023/2024 report, a 39-page overview of what 2024 has in store for Web3, with the benefit of learnings from the past 12 months in the space. ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:39:22

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”The best time to start a crypto company is during the bear market”, with Charlie Shrem

12/21/2023
In this episode of The Metaverse Podcast, we're delighted to welcome Charlie Shrem, a renowned Bitcoin advocate and founding member of the Bitcoin Foundation. Charlie is an official mentor of our upcoming Bitcoin Base Camp and will support teams within the accelerator program. Tune in to: Apply to our Bitcoin Base Camp accelerator program by the end of Dec 2023. #Bitcoin #vc #crypto #startup ----- Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 Discord - https://ov.click/pddssodcq122 Telegram - https://ov.click/pddssotgq122 More - https://ov.click/pddslkq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Sign up for our quarterly live events at - https://ov.click/pddsdfq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:36:32

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Unlocking Blockchain Interoperability with Nikhil Shari of Wormhole Foundation

12/20/2023
In this episode of The Metaverse Podcast, Nikhil Shari, Product Lead at Wormhole Foundation, joins host Jamie Burke of Outlier Ventures. With experience at a number of major tech companies, Nikhil provides valuable perspectives on the challenges of blockchain interoperability and Wormhole's work to address this. He outlines his background and journey to focusing on interoperability solutions. Tune in to learn about:

Duration:00:33:54