#65: Andrew Steinwold - Managing Partner Sfermion | When Sports Meets the Metaverse

Andrew Steinwold first bought Bitcoin in 2013 and now runs a $100M venture fund focused around the metaverse. 

Sfermion is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on the immersive internet. Their mission is to accelerate the emergence of the metaverse by investing in the companies & founders creating the digital future. 

Sports and the metaverse have massive overlap, which led to a great conversation around crypto, web3, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality, and the blockchain. 

Chapters:

(01:45) What is the metaverse?

(03:10) Andrew’s journey (Bitcoin 2013)

(06:30) Tokens in sports

(10:10) Key terms to know

(14:10) What to watch in AI

(20:15) State of web3 (in 2023)

(23:15) Blockchain going mainstream

(28:40) Concerns of CBDC’s

(30:50) Applying sports to the metaverse

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Andrew Steinwold:

Website: https://www.sfermion.io/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndrewSteinwold

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-steinwold/

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Andrew Petcash:

🏠 Website: https://profluence.com

🎙 Podcast: https://profluence.com/podcasts/

🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewpetcash

🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewpetcash

📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/andrewpetcash

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetcash/

🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3q5jhAuCVT2FZCkLW5xBiQ/

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