#24 Liron Shapira: Web3 Critique, Founder & Early Investor in Coinbase

<p>Liron Shapira is known as the guy who writes twitter threads criticizing web3 use cases. Other than being a web3 critic, he is also angel investor in Coinbase &amp; Wyre (the irony), founder of a Y Combinator company &amp; raised $50M round led by Alibaba.</p> <p><strong>Full conversation includes:</strong></p> <p>• Failure with Quixey ( 50M+ Series C)</p> <p>• Relationship Hero (YC Backed)</p> <p>• Seed Investment in $COIN (listen for exit multiple)</p> <p>• Investing in Russian Bonds</p> <p>• Web3 Use cases (cross border payments, helium, NFTs in gaming, Uber on Web3, Identity)</p> <p><br></p> <p>Nataraj is a PM at Azure,&nbsp;investor &amp; host of&nbsp;<a href="//thestartupproject.io" target="_blank">thestartupproject.io</a> podcast. Follow him on Twitter at&nbsp; <a href="https://twitter.com/natarajsindam">twitter.com/natarajsindam</a>.</p> <p><br></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startupproject/message