Venture Capital and Funding The Future Of Crypto with Alon Goren, Founding Partner of DraperGorenHolm

Deep in the punk rock scene as a kid, Alon Goren learned that raising money was the difference between putting out new music or failing as a band. It was his ability to raise money for his MySpace rock band that led Alon into the crypto startup scene, where he became a venture capitalist turning ideas into successful businesses. Now funding over 20 companies, DraperGorenHolm has become one of crypto’s greatest actualizers for brands, ideas, and concepts at early stages in the crypto scene. Scott Melker and Alon Goren further discuss punk rock, working for Myspace, social fundraising platforms, blockchain and booze, the rate of failure for startups, the spray and pray investment technique, inside the venture capital world, founding DraperGorenHolm, strong and weak hands, doubling down on winners, averaging up as an investor, accredited investor laws and more. ---- MAKERSPLACE MakersPlace is the go-to premium marketplace for purchasing rare digital artworks from the world’s top creators (Ie. José Delbo, Trevor Jones, Pak, SSX3LAU, Shu Lea Cheang). New artworks are dropped twice a week, where they typically sell out within seconds of release and have been reselling several months later, upwards of 10x. Subscribe for exclusive drop notifications at makersplace.com/thewolf ---- MATCHA Matcha is the easiest way to trade in DeFi. Matcha enables traders to seamlessly swap tokens using 20+ aggregated liquidity sources that deliver better prices than going to a centralized exchange or Uniswap. Connect your wallet and start today at matcha.xyz/wolf ---- LEGACY OF DEAD This episode was brought to you by Bitcasino. The worlds leading Bitcoin-led online casino and crypto-centric gaming destination. Wager your way into a world of opportunity, with the ultimate Fun, Fast and Fair crypto-casino experience. Deposit, wager, and withdraw in real-time with a host of top cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), LiteCoin (LTC), Tether (USDT), TRON (TRX), Ripple (XRP), and more! Use the promo link Bitcasino.io/Scott, to unlock your 200 FREE SPINS in the Legacy of Dead Promotion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices