Welcome to Lightnode, where we engage with pioneering entrepreneurs, visionary venture capitalists, and leading corporate minds. Driven by the same spirit that once ignited the garage days of Silicon Valley, we delve deep into the crypto realm, exploring its capacity to address real-world challenges and craft user-centric solutions.
Our guest today is Alexander Lange, GP & Co-Founder of Inflection.xyz - venture capital firm out of Berlin, which he launched after abandoning career in ‘big law’ and joining Google as an Entrepreneu…
Our guest today is Nischal Shetty, co-founder of Shardeum, an autoscaling EVM-based blockchain. He is also the Founder, and CEO of WazirX, India's largest crypto exchange by volume with over 12 Milli…
Our guest today is Alex Cheema, Founding Member of HomeDAO, researching and building in the intersection of AI and Crypto. Previously, Alex took care of the DeFi side at Portofino Technologies and le…
Dirk is the esteemed Head of Web3 Infrastructure & Solutions at Telekom MMS, a fully-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom. Dirk is an avid Bitcoin enthusiast, actively disseminating blockchain knowle…
Our guest today is Luffi who is working on flexible capital solutions at Zee Prime Capital.
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Our guest today is Danish Chaudhry, GP & Co-Founder of a new seed stage-focused fund, Paper Ventures. Danish is a seasoned professional and experienced operator who previously worked at EY & BlackRoc…
Kenzi, co-founder of Symbolic Capital, joins us to discuss venture capital in the blockchain space. A seasoned entrepreneur and investor, he's a core contributor at Beacon Accelerator & Founding Part…
Our guest today is Sachi Kamiya - a Wall Street credit trader turned Web3 investor. As a founding member of Polygon Ventures, she leads the 100M ecosystem fund and was responsible for setting the ini…
Welcome back to the third season of the Lightnode Podcast. We'll be embarking once again with our host, Piotr Saczuk, on a journey into the world where Web3 and venture capital cross paths. The first…
In today's episode, we are talking with Anna George, co-founder and CEO of CoW Swap. This meta-DEX aggregation protocol acts as a batch settlement layer on top of all other AMMs & DEX aggregators. Co…
In today's episode, we are talking with Andreas Dittrich, CTO at Finoa - a regulated custodian for crypto assets, servicing professional investors with custody and staking, where he also launched a s…
In today's episode, we are talking with Evin McMullen, Co-Founder and CEO of Disco.xyz - a tool that enables users to enjoy a nuanced web3 reputation associated with public identifiers across chains…
In today's episode, we are talking with Reinis Znotins, Managing Director of The Latvian Blockchain Association, co-founder of Your Move, and ex-deputy minister and member of the parliament in Latvia…
In today's episode, we are talking with Dima Zhelezov, the founder and CEO of Subsquid, a new Web3 data extraction and transformation standard. Subsquid allows building indexers that sync at thousand…
In today's episode, we are talking with Altan Tutar, Partner Engineer at NEAR Foundation, which is contracting protocol maintainers, funding ecosystem development, and shepherding core governance of …
In today's episode, we are talking with Heinrich Tessendorf, Community and Marketing Manager at Molecule, where biotech meets web3, building the infrastructure to fund early-stage biopharma research …
In today's episode, we are talking with Leo, a doctoral candidate in Accounting at London Business School, which selects only two candidates worldwide. He previously served as a Research Partner to F…
In today's episode, we are talking with Cyn, Co-Founder and CEO of Dtravel, empowering hosts to book directly with guests and take on-chain payments without an intermediary, where community members g…
In today's episode, we are talking with Edgars Laimite - investor, algorithmic trader, and co-founder of Gravity Team, a crypto market maker trading 1% of the world's crypto spot volume across 25+ ce…
In today's episode, we are talking with Geoist and Levertz, founders of IDriss - a tool with a mission to give a wallet address to every human on Earth. The first product in the suite of IDriss tools…