Adam Draper, Founder and Managing Director of Boost VC, joined me to discuss what the future of crypto could look like and where the next wave of innovation may come from. Boost VC invests across crypto, AI, robotics, space, and other emerging technologies. Adam, the son of legendary venture capitalist Tim Draper, was also an early investor in Coinbase and Bitcoin.
Get to know Adam:
- Early bird or night owl? Early Bird
- Window seat or aisle? Aisle
- Text, Email, or call? Call
- One company outside of crypto you admire? Radiant Nuclear
- If you could have dinner with any person, living or dead, who is it? Stan Lee
- Best advice you’ve ever gotten? Don’t take anyone’s advice (Marc Andreessen), Adam’s Grandfather told him “life has a way of presenting you with luck its those who take it that succeed”
Topics:
- Investing early in Bitcoin and Coinbase
- New economy with AI Agents & Robotics
- Is the Metaverse dead?
- Crypto market outlook
Links:
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Timestamps
2:50 Meet Adam Draper of Boost VC
7:44 The Art of Collecting
13:25 The Coinbase Aha Moment
22:26 Lessons from a Venture Career
31:00 Evolution of the Crypto Thesis
42:30 The Future of Metaverse and AI
52:12 The Changing Job Landscape
01:01:47 Wrap up questions
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