Avichal Garg is a Co-Founder and General Partner on the investment team at Electric Capital. He spent time Google and Facebook before entering into the investment space.
Topics:
- Raising $2 Billion to invest in Crypto
- Investment strategy for tokens and companies
- Pitching Crypto to institutional investors
- Bitcoin ETF inflows and the upcoming Ethereum ETF
- Tokenization
- Having Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as an advisor
- US Crypto Regulations
- Crypto’s impact on politics: Fairshake raising over $150 Million
- Google and Facebook moving to Web3
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Timestamps
01:57 Avichal’s background
08:06 AI and Blockchain
11:34 Tech companies transitioning from Web2 to Web3
15:03 Electric Capital $2 Billion AUM
17:50 Investing in tokens and companies
20:31 Working with Institutional clients
21:25 Pitching crypto
27:10 Bitcoin ETFs impact on demand for crypto
33:18 SEC Jay Clayton as an advisor
39:22 Crypto regulations and advocacy
46:45 BTC ETF inflows and Ethereum ETF
48:46 Tokenization
52:51 Wrap up questions
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