Episode 264: Serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist Rob Frasca talks about early-stage investing in megatrends from the Internet to Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies.

Guest Biography

Rob Frasca is a serial entrepreneur, investor, visionary online pioneer and frequent speaker on blockchain and cryptocurrencies. A pioneer and product visionary, Rob founded and brought 3 venture-backed startups, to successful exits, and served as CEO of 4 companies.

Rob is widely recognized for creating the first Internet fintech company (GALT Technologies), the Internet’s first stock quote and portfolio management service- NETworth, which was eventually acquired by Intuit in 1994 and became Quicken Financial Network. His second startup, an early artificial intelligence company, was acquired by Lycos, the second-most-popular internet portal at the time, where he became VP and General Manager. Frasca’s third startup, Affinnova, was acquired by Nielsen in 2014. He is a visionary and online pioneer who has brought over 50 products to market, including one with over 100 million users.

Frasca graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and received an MBA/M.S.I.A. from Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. He is also a decorated U.S. Naval Flight Officer with 18 combat missions.

This episode is brought to you by Runnymede Capital Management. Follow me on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/andywang888.

In this episode, you'll learn:

An entrepreneur’s views getting paid to create value Why Rob is so excited to invest in early stage companies focused on blockchain, crypto, cyber security, and artificial intelligence Make sure you tune in to the end to learn about the benefits of tokenizing a venture capital fund

Show notes: http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/264

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Mentioned in the episode:

www.cosimoventures.com www.cosimox.com https://cosimoy.com/ OODA Loop

Books:

The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook by Niall Ferguson Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram Thanks for Listening & Watching!

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Episode 264: Serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist Rob Frasca talks about early-stage investing in megatrends from the Internet to Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies.

Guest Biography

Rob Frasca is a serial entrepreneur, investor, visionary online pioneer and frequent speaker on blockchain and cryptocurrencies. A pioneer and product visionary, Rob founded and brought 3 venture-backed startups, to successful exits, and served as CEO of 4 companies.

Rob is widely recognized for creating the first Internet fintech company (GALT Technologies), the Internet’s first stock quote and portfolio management service- NETworth, which was eventually acquired by Intuit in 1994 and became Quicken Financial Network. His second startup, an early artificial intelligence company, was acquired by Lycos, the second-most-popular internet portal at the time, where he became VP and General Manager. Frasca’s third startup, Affinnova, was acquired by Nielsen in 2014. He is a visionary and online pioneer who has brought over 50 products to market, including one with over 100 million users.

Frasca graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and received an MBA/M.S.I.A. from Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. He is also a decorated U.S. Naval Flight Officer with 18 combat missions.

This episode is brought to you by Runnymede Capital Management. Follow me on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/andywang888.

In this episode, you'll learn:

An entrepreneur’s views getting paid to create value Why Rob is so excited to invest in early stage companies focused on blockchain, crypto, cyber security, and artificial intelligence Make sure you tune in to the end to learn about the benefits of tokenizing a venture capital fund

Show notes: http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/264

Find more from our guest:

LinkedIn Twitter

Mentioned in the episode:

www.cosimoventures.com www.cosimox.com https://cosimoy.com/ OODA Loop

Books:

The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook by Niall Ferguson Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram Thanks for Listening & Watching!

To share your thoughts:

Leave a note in the comment section below. Share this show on Twitter or Facebook. Join us at the Inspired Money Makers groups at facebook and LinkedIn

To help out the show:

Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser.com, or wherever you listen. Your ratings and reviews really help, and I read each one. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

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