Bitcoin Venture Capital with Alyse Killeen of Stillmark. Investing in #Bitcoin startups since 2013

Bitcoin Venture Capital with Alyse Killeen of Stillmark. Investing in #Bitcoin startups since 2013

Author: Lightning Ventures February 13, 2024 Duration: 45:21

Alyse Killeen has been actively investing in Bitcoin startups since 2013, making her a true veteran in this nascent industry. In this discussion, she discusses Stillmark's on thesis-driven investing and how evaluating new paradigms is central to their process. Alyse also discusses gauging a bear market's impact on seed-stage startups versus later rounds. For founders looking to understand today's landscape, her perspective on executing with less funding availability is invaluable. Overall, this interview provides a wealth of investing wisdom for anyone building in or around Bitcoin. Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍 Learn about Lightning⚡️Ventures 🎸 Fill out the application for an expedited onboarding process and join the world's largest Bitcoin-focused investing network. Great for builders, hackers, psychotic sat stackers, and angel investors of all shapes and sizes. Plebs and whales are both welcome. Start #angelinvesting and learn about rad Bitcoin #startups https://ltng.ventures/investors#investor-contact Check out Stillmark 🦡 https://www.stillmark.com/ Learn about Lightning⚡️Ventures 🎸 https://www.ltng.ventures Follow Alyse Killeen  @alysekilleen8084  https://twitter.com/AlyseKilleen Follow Stillmark  @HelloStillmark  https://twitter.com/HelloStillmark Follow Mike Jarmuz @mikejarmuz 🤘🏼 https://www.twitter.com/MikeJarmuz Follow Lightning⚡️Ventures @LTNGVentures 🪩 https://www.twitter.com/LTNGVentures Looking to raise funds for your company? Get the scoop and hit us up 😎 https://ltng.ventures/founders Join our Lightning⚡️Ventures Telegram Channel and hang with us 🤙 https://t.me/ltngventures Already angel investing? Join our syndicate to learn about #angelinvesting, #bitcoin companies, #lightningnetwork projects, support amazing founders, and invest in #bitcoin startups: https://angel.co/s/lightningventures/ld5f4 Get paid in #btc to stream podcasts on Fountain https://fountain.fm/show/zh5K7JF2ObMmzyfzGO0t Catch our audio 🎤 interviews! Subscribe on your favorite platform. Choose your own adventure. https://anchor.fm/ltngventures ________ Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍 #bitcoin #investing #crypto #BitcoinVC#BitcoinInvesting#StillmarkVC#AlyseKilleen#MikeNovogratz#BitcoinCompanies#LightningLabs#Blockstream#MultiSig#CryptoInfrastructure#BitcoinFoundations#BuildingOnBitcoin#ScalingBitcoin#VentureCapitalStrategies#ThesisDrivenInvesting#BitcoinInvestmentThesis#FundingBitcoinStartups


Ever wondered what it's like to get in on the ground floor of a Bitcoin company? Lightning Ventures: Investing in Bitcoin Startups pulls back the curtain on the world of early-stage crypto investing. Hosted by the team at Lightning Ventures, this isn't just theory-it's a direct line to practitioners who are actively deploying capital. Each episode breaks down real investment theses, explores the mechanics of angel investing, and introduces you to the founders and technologies poised to define the next chapter of Bitcoin. You'll hear candid conversations about evaluating startups, managing risk, and spotting potential in a notoriously volatile space. More than just a podcast, it's an extension of their syndicate, which opens doors for listeners to potentially co-invest alongside experienced venture capitalists, moving beyond traditional finance. If you're looking to understand the practical side of backing Bitcoin innovation, from mining and infrastructure to novel applications on the Lightning Network, this series provides the context and contacts. It’s for those who think like an owner and believe the most interesting companies in finance are being built right now.
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