Interdependence

Post-Individualism, Metalabels and Web 3 with Yancey Strickler

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Sep 27, 2022
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ANECDOTE

From Creative to Business

  • Yancey Strickler initially felt like a "class traitor" for transitioning from a creative role to a business role with Kickstarter.
  • Overcoming this internal conflict took years, but now he embraces both creative and responsible sides.
INSIGHT

Kickstarter's Web3 Foreshadowing

  • Kickstarter's crowdfunding model was prophetic of Web3, particularly the "shock of the nude" regarding open financial transactions.
  • This transparency challenged creators' comfort levels, echoing current crypto debates.
ANECDOTE

VCs vs Kickstarter

  • VCs initially dismissed Kickstarter, claiming "there's already too much art in the world."
  • Kickstarter proved them wrong, demonstrating the demand for diverse creative projects.
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