Odd Lots Eva Beylin on eGirl Capital, The Graph, and Building Web3
Feb 3, 2022
Eva Beylin, Director of The Graph Foundation and member of eGirl Capital, dives deep into the volatile crypto landscape. She discusses how her investment collective fosters creativity through pseudonymity, challenging traditional paradigms. Beylin explains The Graph's innovative approach to retrieving blockchain data, likening it to a decentralized Google. She also touches on unique monetization strategies for decentralized apps and the importance of innovation during the current 'crypto winter'. The conversation brilliantly captures the spirit of resilience in Web3.
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E-Girl Capital's Unique Approach
- E-Girl Capital is an unconventional crypto investment collective without traditional LPs.
- Members prioritize critical Web3 primitives and metaverse/DeFi projects.
E-Girl Capital's Portfolio
- E-Girl Capital invests in projects like YATS, Unisocs, Connect, and Radical.
- Their investments often involve NFT-based projects, art, and critical Web3 protocols.
Pseudonymity and Reputation
- Pseudonymity in Web3 allows individuals to build reputation based on merit, not identity.
- This encourages effort in developing reputation and community.