

#17: Ben Lakoff - How To Raise Capital In Any Market
Jul 26, 2024
Ben Lakoff, an investor, entrepreneur, and former fittest man in Thailand, shares his insights on raising capital in today’s market. He discusses the paradigm shift towards decentralized finance and its benefits over traditional models. Ben explains the power of genuine investor relationships, strategic pitch deck creation, and the importance of networking in the crypto community. His journey as a digital nomad has uniquely influenced his investment philosophy, emphasizing self-investment and challenging conventional financial wisdom.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Decentralized Finance
03:21 • 6min
From Traditional to Decentralized: A Personal Investment Odyssey
09:39 • 22min
Crafting Engaging Pitch Decks and the Future of Venture Funding
31:44 • 4min
Understanding the Traditional Fund Model: A Simple Breakdown
35:37 • 2min
Navigating Crypto Capital and Connections
37:55 • 17min
Redefining Perspectives on Money and Decentralization
54:48 • 3min
Challenging Financial Myths and Emphasizing Self-Investment
57:28 • 5min