DiscoverNot A CartelDon't Beg VCs for Money: Peter from 1kx | NAC Ep. 11
Don't Beg VCs for Money: Peter from 1kx | NAC Ep. 11

Don't Beg VCs for Money: Peter from 1kx | NAC Ep. 11

Update: 2025-03-19
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Peter from 1kx drops founder survival knowledge during crypto's market downturn. Forget begging VCs for money—build community, focus on revenue, and reach ramen profitability instead.

Topics Covered:

Why VCs won't invest right now and what to do instead (11:38 )
Getting to "default alive" and ramen profitability (15:31 )
Capturing market growth when sentiment shifts (20:05 )
NFTs, social permeability, and reaching beyond crypto natives (25:05 )
Counter-cyclical building: taking risks when others won't (34:19 )

Essential listening for founders navigating the bloodbath and positioning for the inevitable market turnaround.
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Don't Beg VCs for Money: Peter from 1kx | NAC Ep. 11

Don't Beg VCs for Money: Peter from 1kx | NAC Ep. 11

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