Scaling the Open Web

In today’s episode of The Metaverse Podcast, we talk to Marieke Flament, CEO of NEAR Foundation, a non-profit foundation responsible for contracting protocol maintainers, funding ecosystem development, and shepherding core governance of the NEAR Protocol.

Marieke is joined by our host and CEO, Jamie Burke, where they dive into:

  • Marieke’s background and journey to CEO of NEAR Foundation Being CEO in a decentralised organisation vs a centralised one
  • The role of NEAR Foundation in supporting founders building on NEAR Protocol Product roadmap (ecosystem, verticals and future technologies)
  • Diversity and inclusion in Web3

Want to be a guest on The Metaverse Podcast? Get in touch with Laura Stancescu by emailing laura.stancescu@outlierventures.io!

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