#287: Kavita Gupta, Founder of Delta Blockchain Fund, on The Crypto VC Landscape and The Role of Institutional Demand

Kavita Gupta is the Founder and General Partner of Delta Blockchain Fund. She has over 18 years of investment experience via The World Bank, IFC, and the Eric Schmidt Family office. She started one of the first Blockchain early-stage funds, ConsenSys Ventures and accelerator Tachyon. Kavita has invested first checks into sector-defining companies such as Polygon, Starkware, Quantstamp, and Sorare, to name among over 100 companies - she is also a visiting scholar at Stanford University teaching the Beyond Bitcoin class and an advisor to the Hus Institute, the UNICEF Giga project, the Katapult investment fund, the International Emmys and more. In 2015, Kavita received the UN Innovation Award for being one of the core members of creating green and social impact bonds.

In this conversation, we discuss:
- CZ and Binance news
- The role of institutional demand
- SEC decisions and regulatory hurdles
- The evolving crypto VC landscape
- Bitcoin ETF approval
- The impact of global and geopolitical events on market dynamics
- How a spot Bitcoin ETF approval could reshape the crypto investment landscape
- Fostering a decentralized world
- Life of a crypto VC

Delta Blockchain Fund
Website: deltafund.io
X: @Deltabc_fund
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/delta-blockchain-fund

Kavita Gupta
X: @KavitaGupta19
LinkedIn: Kavita Gupta

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