Stay ConnectedFrictionless is a podcast hosted by Logan Jastremski, Managing Partner of Frictionless Capital. First-principles conversations with founders, engineers, and investors exploring frontier technologies.
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Jayant Krishnamurthy is the Co-founder and CTO of Douro Labs (Pyth)
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Pyth's Twitter: https://twitter.com/PythNetwork
Pyth's Website: https://pyth.network/
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Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/
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Meow is the Founder of Jupiter Meow's Twitter: https://twitter.com/weremeow Jupiter's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JupiterExchange Jupiter's Website: https://jup.ag/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___
Avery Ching is the CTO of Aptos Labs and the one of the Co-Founders of Aptos. Avery's Twitter: / averyching Aptos's Twitter: / aptos_network Aptos's Website: https://aptosfoundation.org/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___
Sam Blackshear is the CTO of Mysten Labs and the one of the Co-Founders of Sui. Sam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/b1ackd0g Mysten's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mysten_Labs Mysten's Website: https://mystenlabs.com/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___
Paul Bohm is the Founder of Teleport The Download Link: https://app.teleport.xyz/rider/refer/... Paul's Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulbohm Teleport's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeleportXYZ Teleport's Website: https://www.teleport.xyz/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___ Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 4:20 - The Meme of decentralized Uber & Why it is possible now 14:15 - The coordination problem and bootstrapping supply and demand 22:30 - Why early blockchains were not sufficient 30:00 - Breaking the Economics of Ridesharing 38:45 - Teleport breaking the Ridesharing monopolies 48:55 - Go to Market and going live! 56:45 - How to drive for Teleport? 58:50 - What does the future of Ridesharing look like? 1:02:00 - Why Solana?
Ben Fielding and Harry Grieve are the Co-Founders of Gensyn - The Gensyn network is the Machine Learning Compute Protocol that unites all of the world’s compute into a global supercluster, accessible by anyone at any time Ben Fielding Twitter: https://twitter.com/fenbielding Harry Grieve Twitter: https://twitter.com/_grieve Gensyn's Website: https://twitter.com/gensynai Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___ Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Founders Background 10:20 - Gensyn's Vision 15:20 - AI is the next industrial revolution 21:20 - Machine Learning and Training Compute 32:00 - Real World Limitations of Decentralized Compute 39:30 - Where does Compute come from? 50:50 - Decentralized Cost vs. Traditional Compute Clusters 55:15 - Owning your own AI 1:01:00 - Verification problem
Kyle Samani is the Founder of Multicoin Capital Kyles Twitter: https://twitter.com/KyleSamani Multicoin's Website: https://multicoin.capital/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___ Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 1:40 - Reflection on the bear market 7:00 - Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) 14:00 - Render Network & Decentralized Compute 23:50 - Filecoin 27:15 - Supply & Demand within DePIN 29:30 - Integrated vs. Modular Design 38:30 - Pushing forward to Mainstream Adoption 41:30 - Money Crypto to Technology Crypto 47:30 - Overton Window Shifting 51:45 - First Principles Thinking 55:30 - Advice to Investors and Founders
Emin Gün Sirer is the Founder of Avalanche Protocol Emin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/el33th4xor Avalanche's Twitter: https://twitter.com/avalabsofficial Avalanche's Website: https://www.avax.network/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___ Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 1:45 - Token 2049 & The Asia Market 4:00 - The industry of false promises 7:45 - Communities that Deliver 13:20 - L2s failures 17:40 - Avalanche Consensus vs. Other Protocols 24:45 - Technical Deep Dive 28:50 - All 2 All Communication, Consensus, and Finality 34:15 - Channel Capacity with Leaderless Designs 38:45 - Flexible Design & Parallel Processing VMs 43:00 - The blockchain end state 46:00 - Most misunderstood aspect of Avalanche 51:00 - Biggest surprises since launching
Nassim Eddequiouaq and Riyaz Faizullabhoy are the Founders of Bastion. Nassim's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nassyweazy Riyaz's Twitter: https://twitter.com/riyazdf Bastion's Twitter: https://twitter.com/BastionPlatform Bastions Website: https://www.bastion.com/ Logan Jastremski's Twitter: @LoganJastremski Frictionless's Twitter: @_Frictionless_ Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/ ___
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Akash's Twitter: https://twitter.com/akashnet_
Akash's Website: https://akash.network/
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Frictionless's Website: https://frictionless.fund/
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