EP 200 - Corey Wilton - co-Founder at Mirai Labs - It Comes Down to Business Fundamentals Always

Asia Tech Podcast reached out to Corey Wilton, a co-Founder of Mirai Labs (Pegaxy) after reading a post he wrote on LinkedIn.

Some of the topics Corey discussed:

• Started his first business when he was 16 years old
• Wanting to be a fighter pilot
• Learning about bias at a young age
• Deciding not to go to university and doing door-to-door sales
• His first business success in customer support focused on ICOs during first crypto boom
• Moving into the F1 Delta community and learning about crypto asset lending
• Building his own 'guild' to see what needed to be fixed
• Automating asset lending to allow for smoother asset transfer and profit sharing among players
• Intending to release Pegaxy to a small audience while building a 2 year roadmap
• Struggling to control demand for Pegaxy after its beta release
• Business fundamentals DO matter
• Profitability and business sustainability are more important than short-term hype

Other titles we considered for this episode:

1. I Was Trying to Harbor a Strong Mind
2. You Just Need a Thousand Horses and One Wallet
3. I Just Kept Telling Myself “Its the Next Door”
4. It’s Easy to Get Jaded When You Have Still Done Nothing
5. Hitting the Lottery Is Not Always Good
6. Are We Also Passengers on a Train?

The audio on this episode was expertly edited by Isabelle Goh.