

Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Metaverse, Gaingels, Companies that Don't Advertise, and More
7 snips Nov 9, 2021
The hosts tackle misconceptions about the Metaverse, urging a fresh perspective on digital reality. They unveil Gaingels, an investment powerhouse backing LGBTQ startups, and discuss surprising companies thriving without traditional advertising. The conversation also spans innovative approaches in real estate, branding shifts in tech, and marketing strategies that prioritize community engagement. Additionally, they reflect on the resilience needed in combat sports, all while exploring how innovative ideas can redefine business success.
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School Discipline
- Shaan Puri attended an all-boys Catholic school where physical discipline was used.
- Looking back, he appreciates the discipline but recognizes some teachers had "screws loose".
Metaverse Redefined
- Shaan Puri's viral tweet redefined the metaverse as a time, not a place.
- It's when our digital lives matter more than physical ones, impacting identity, assets, and social life.
Tweet Impact
- Shaan Puri's tweet reached 5 million people and garnered 15,000 new followers.
- It even sparked conversations with a Netflix personality and tech leaders like Bill Ackman and Fred Wilson.