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Tomer Federman

Breakout Startups

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Tomer Federman

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Jan 26th, 2021
EPISODE 32: Guest: Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman. What they do: Superhuman is not just another email client. Their goal is to provide users with the fastest email experience ever made. Funding amount: Over $50M. Key insights shared by Rahul: How did they generate so much traction and buzz for an email product? What ar...
Jan 5th, 2021
EPISODE 31: Guest: Stephanie Dua, President of Homer. What they do: Homer's apps and early learning program is aimed primarily at young kids. Their reading apps are currently the most popular for children under age five in the U.S. App Store. Funding raised: More than $100M. Key insights shared by Stephanie: How did sh...
Nov 25th, 2020
EPISODE 30: Guest: Konstantin Richter, CEO & Founder of Blockdaemon. What they do: Blockdaemon helps orchestrate networks across multiple clouds and datacenters. They offer a network management tool that can deploy nodes and connect them to blockchains within minutes. Funding amount: $11M. Key insights shared by Konsta...
Nov 9th, 2020
EPISODE 29: Guest: Evan Kuo, Founder and CEO of Ampleforth. What they do: Ampleforth develops digital currency that adjusts supply daily based on market conditions. They operate at the intersection of technology and economics. Funding amount: $18M. Key insights shared by Evan: What’s the biggest challenge in the crypto...
Oct 27th, 2020
John Linden, the Co-Founder and CEO of Mythical Games, talks with Tomer about what makes the gaming industry different from other industries, why gaming isn’t about one size fits all, and the opportunity to create new game economies via digital assets. Plus, John explains how they raised $35M from venture capitalists i...
Aug 26th, 2020
The Co-Founders of Ava Labs, Emin Gun Sirer (CEO) and Kevin Sekniqi (COO), talk with Tomer about how Ava differs from Bitcoin and Ethereum, why their team is focused on digitization of assets that are not yet on the blockchain, Ava's consensus algorithm and their approach to building a developer ecosystem around their ...
Jul 28th, 2020
Arthur Breitman, Co-Founder of Tezos and one of the most prominent founders in crypto, joins Tomer for a lively and fascinating discussion. In this conversation, Arthur explains why he views Bitcoin and Ethereum as direct competitors? What drew him to leave his lucrative job in finance to start working on Tezos? Why so...
Jun 22nd, 2020
Evan Shapiro (CEO) and Izaak Meckler (CTO) from O(1) Labs, developers of the Coda Protocol, join Tomer to discuss blockchain scalability and portability. During the discussion the Coda team explain the opportunities presented by zk-SNARKs and why it’s such an important technology, share how the blockchain ecosystem in ...
Jun 9th, 2020
Ray comes on the show to talk about all things Bitcoin. In conversation with Tomer, Ray shares the current challenges in wiring money internationally using the legacy financial system, explains how peer to peer Bitcoin marketplaces can help, and breaks-down the opportunities in emerging markets. Plus, Ray reveals why h...
Mar 30th, 2020
Marc and Tomer talk about the reasons Tagomi recently joined Facebook's Libra Association and how institutional investors view the promise of cryptocurrencies. Having raised more than $28 million from venture capitalists, Marc shares fundraising best-practices, details what’s needed in order to make crypto more mainst...
Mar 23rd, 2020
Steven and Tomer discuss the impact of coronavirus on the tech industry in Silicon Valley and the importance of privacy in today’s digital age. During the conversation, Steven shares what drew him to become a Partner at investment fund Pantera Capital early on his crypto journey, explains why application level or locat...
Mar 16th, 2020
Jack and Tomer talk about Ethereum scalability, the delicate balance in crypto between user experience and security, and the business impact of Covid-19. During their discussion, Jack explains the concept of elastic blockchains and why users need them, shares why he’s so excited about smart contracts, details why compa...
Mar 9th, 2020
Dan and Tomer discuss how blockchain is disrupting the global ETF industry and the $240B compliance market. During their talk, Dan shares what led him from the U.S. Navy and the Defense Intelligence Agency to blockchain, reveals how Securrency’s strategic partnership with ETF giant WisdomTree came about, breaks down th...
Mar 2nd, 2020
Thomas and Tomer discuss the importance of financial privacy, the distinction between open and visible blockchain, the different types of privacy users and businesses need, and the network effects of Ethereum. Plus, Thomas reveals how his background in shadow banking led him to start Aztec, shares his vision for progra...
Feb 24th, 2020
Mance and Tomer talk about smart contracts use-cases and opportunities, how Hedera is unifying private and public networks, and why the governance of blockchains is as important as the tech stack. Plus, having raised more than $100 million from investors Mance explains why transparency is crucial, breaks-down the token...
Feb 17th, 2020
Will and Tomer discuss the opportunity to onboard new Bitcoin users and merchants, whether Bitcoin is the best settlement layer, and the paths to reduce Bitcoin volatility in order to accelerate its usage as a medium of exchange. Plus, Will explains the need for better on and off ramps, reveals why no loss lotteries an...
Feb 10th, 2020
Mike and Tomer talk about the crypto investment world. During their conversation, Mike reveals his passion for investing, shares the most important metrics crypto investors look at, and breaks-down the need for more in-depth data solutions for hedge fund managers. Plus, Mike shares fundraising best practices that helpe...
Feb 3rd, 2020
Tomer talks with Jason about his learnings as a serial entrepreneur, who previously led a unicorn (Fab) and raised over $300 million. Jason shares a treasure trove of key insights for crypto entrepreneurs, describes how to manage relationships with investors, and reveals what’s the one thing founders can’t recover from...
Jan 29th, 2020
Alex and Tomer talk about Bitcoin's role in online and offline commerce. During their discussion, Alex shares what drew him to Bitcoin early on, why he believes Bitcoin represents the future of payments, and how Lolli helps advance Bitcoin adoption among merchants and shoppers. Plus, Alex reveals what’s next on Lolli’s...
Jan 20th, 2020
Zac and Tomer talk about the process of bridging the worlds of traditional finance and crypto. During their discussion, Zac explains the ins-and-outs of the crypto lending business and why it’s such a crucial part of the ecosystem, breaks-down BlockFi’s marketing strategy and how they grew to tens of thousands of clien...
Jan 13th, 2020
Tomer and Martin discuss real-world asset tokenization on the blockchain. During their conversation, Martin explains how Upvest helps clients reduce their banking costs, how Ethereum-based smart contracts help automate traditional financial processes and the reasons he is convinced that the open source approach will pr...
Jan 7th, 2020
Tomer and Julien talk about how blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies could transform the existing media landscape. During their discussion, Julien breaks-down the shift from attention to membership driven economy, and explains how crypto micropayments enable new business models for content monetization. Plus, Jul...
Dec 31st, 2019
Tomer and Kathleen discuss the journey that led her to launch Tezos and the drivers behind the network's growth. During their conversation, Kathleen explains what entrepreneurs need to focus on to gain user adoption, details the blockchain smart contracts opportunity and breaks down the differences between corporate an...
Dec 5th, 2019
In this episode, Rune and Tomer talk about how Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is transforming the legacy financial system. They discuss the recent launch of multi-collateral Dai, its impact on the broader crypto ecosystem, and the exciting use cases enabled by the new Dai savings rate, which allow users to earn interest ...
Nov 19th, 2019
In this episode, Tim and Tomer talk about the emerging demand for crypto staking among investors and funds. During the discussion, Tim explains the advantages of the proof of stake consensus algorithm, talks about the yield opportunity in crypto, and details his view on where the crypto industry is in terms of institut...
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