Episode 9 - Startups, Surprise Meetings & Blockchain with Brittany Laughlin
👋 Hey! Thanks for checking out the GoingVC Podcast: Uncovering new paths into VC, diving deeper into alternative models, and addressing areas of weakness every second Monday with Austin and JJ MacLean (@jjmaclean) from the GoingVC team.
We're really excited to be bringing to you today our conversation with Brittany Laughlin (@br_ttany) the Stacks Open Internet Foundation. As always, if you've got any questions, feedback, guest ideas, or just want to say hey, don't hesitate to shoot us a message at podcast@goingvc.com!
Episode Chapters:
- Introduction — 0:00
- Brittany’s Origin Story — 2:10
- A Surprise Meeting with Fred Wilson — 11:04
- A Fantastic Learning Experience — 14:45
- Founding Lattice Ventures — 21:25
- There’s Plenty of Smart People Tinkering Around — 27:55
- Diversity in the Ecosystem. Great Strides, Still A Work-in-Progress — 37:41
- Closing Thoughts — 43:08
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