How to Raise Money for Crypto Startups in 2024 with Delphi Ventures [Video]

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An In-depth Discussion with Alex Goulding on Crypto and Venture Capital Strategy

In this episode of the Tavern Pod, Alexander Goulding from Delphi Ventures talks about his journey of becoming a venture asset at Delphi, his investment strategies, the state of the VC market for crypto, Web3, and the importance of finding the right team and having unique insight for successful investment. He emphasizes the necessity of backing companies with a good market fit and creating a moat around it. Alex also discusses the recent Web3 gaming industry, the impact venture capitalists can have beyond their financial contributions, and the importance of strategizing with founders for successful partnerships. Furthermore, he touches upon the changes in tokenomics, making it clear that he is excited to see what new forms of tokenomics are developed in the future.

0:00 Interview with Alex, Delphi
00:21 Introduction and Guest Presentation
01:01 Understanding Delphi Digital and Its Divisions
02:37 Alex’s Journey to Delphi Digital
04:32 Delphi’s Investment Focus and Strategy
05:16 Insights into Delphi’s Investment Process
07:39 The Importance of Founders in Investment Decisions
08:02 Is 2024 a Good Year to Raise Funds in Crypto?
10:17 How to Approach Delphi for Funding
12:43 The Perfect Deal for Delphi
15:51 The Role of Technical Advantage in Crypto Startups
17:11 Understanding Market Cycles in Crypto Funding
18:57 The Importance of Specificity in Crypto Investments
19:43 Exploring the World of Web3 Gaming
20:32 The Role of Gaming Teams in Crypto Investments
22:08 The Power of Community and Network in Crypto
22:51 The Distinction Between Delphi Ventures and Delphi Research
28:47 The Impact of Early Liquidity in Crypto
30:15 The Challenge of Copy-Paste Projects in Crypto
33:40 The Future of Tokenomics in Crypto
34:17 Life as a Game: A Meta Question