Tag: web3

What Makes a Great Founder

When a founder witnesses or experiences a problem, it becomes their burning mission to solve it. As it begins to occupy their minds day and night, they need to share it with the people around them. Outlier CEO and Founder Jamie Burke breaks down the founder’s journey from insight to execution.

How to Build and Scale Your Team

Once a founder has a great story and a strong founding team, it’s time to figure out who will be the first hires. Founders need to find people who not only have a passion for the mission, but can also play an impactful role alongside the team.

Is My Idea Investable?

Join Outlier Chief Operating Officer Nathalie Oestmann for an in-depth look at the number one question startup founders ask. Some key takeaways below: Learn all of this and more in the video above!

How to build in the Open Metaverse?

For this episode of The Metaverse Live, we’re joined by Juan Benet, founder of open-source R&D lab, Protocol Labs. In just under 30 minutes, Juan presents a keynote on the Metaverse, Web 3 building blocks, and how you can decentralize storage (and more) through the power of Filecoin.

Who is my Real market?

How do founders seize market opportunities? And what are the most important questions to ask yourself when identifying your target audience.

What problem am I trying to solve? 

One of the most outstanding mistakes that early-stage make is focusing on an idea that is too big. How can startup founders identify the problem they are trying to solve and avoid mistakes along the way?

So what is the Open Metaverse?

Despite the hype around the Metaverse, few people fully understand its potential. Dive into the technological, economic, and social system that is fundamentally changing the web.

How to build a founder team

Finding a co-founder can be one of the most challenging aspects of building a founding team. However, two founders raise the chances of startup success. Outlier’s CTO and co-founder Aron Van Ammers discusses how to navigate founder dynamics and build a strong team.

Switching from Web2 to Web3

Listen to a riveting conversation about Oleg’s transnational journey through to how SweatCoin is transforming incentives around exercise.

It’s time to meet the Base Camp 8 teams!

Outlier Ventures was founded in 2014, which has meant that we have had the opportunity to experience several web3 cycles over the years. Naturally, market events trigger the entrance or exodus of builders in the space. Whilst market cycles are seasonal, our commitment to backing great founders and accelerating early stage startups exponentially grows. Base […]

Why we invested in Altered State Machine (ASM)

The Frontier of AI The ASM platform provides any application (eg: game, metaverse, financial) the ability to create AI Agents which are owned as NFTs. These Agents can be created and trained to compete against each other, interact, control human actors and support a variety of other use cases. Each Agent is represented by a […]

Web3 Explained

As we move to a more automated world, the ability for users to trust the web is ever-more important. Web3 is an important mission for us all as citizens and users.

Advice for aspiring Web3 Founders

In this video Members from Outlier Ventures’ Base Camp give advice to Web3 Founders, if you’re thinking of becoming a founder, here’s a good place to start.

Thick Clients, Thin Servers aka Web3

We got excited about Bitcoin all those years ago and thought it might be possible to use the same technology for services beyond electronic cash. The vision (for some) is web services that bypass a network or database administrator (the Government, Central Banks, Facebook) and prevent any sort of censorship, blocking, or cancelling.