218 episodes

Listen to The Metaverse Podcast to understand the technology, collaborations and influences behind the success stories of the Open Metaverse, and gain insightful, actionable advice that you can use to improve how you analyse the space.

You’ll hear from CEOs, Developers, and critics, about the secrets behind industry-leading projects, the smartest DeFi & DAO designs, and the most compelling NFT communities. So, join the discussion with us on The Metaverse Podcast

The Metaverse Podcast Outlier Ventures

    • Technology
    • 4.5 • 2 Ratings

Listen to The Metaverse Podcast to understand the technology, collaborations and influences behind the success stories of the Open Metaverse, and gain insightful, actionable advice that you can use to improve how you analyse the space.

You’ll hear from CEOs, Developers, and critics, about the secrets behind industry-leading projects, the smartest DeFi & DAO designs, and the most compelling NFT communities. So, join the discussion with us on The Metaverse Podcast

    From Geospatial Data to AI-Powered Consumption with Ali Hussein of Navigate

    From Geospatial Data to AI-Powered Consumption with Ali Hussein of Navigate

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our co-host Rumi Morales is joined by Ali Husain of Navigate:
     
    Navigate is an Outlier Ventures portfolio company building the world's largest decentralized intelligence platform. In the episode they discuss:
    - AI and drone technology and their practical applications
    - Decentralized intelligence platforms and the role of blockchain in them
    - Building a gamified Web3 platform for data monetization.
    - Navigate's broader mission to empower consumers to become data contributors.
     
    If you're interested in any of those topics, tune in!

    • 37 min
    Tokenomics Bootcamp: Creating Sustainable Economies in Web3 Games

    Tokenomics Bootcamp: Creating Sustainable Economies in Web3 Games

    In this special edition of the Metaverse Podcast, our Head of Investments and Cryptoeconomics, Dimi Chatzianagnostou, goes through an in-depth recap of our pilot Tokenomics Bootcamp, with:
    Justin Woodward, Founder of The MIX (Media Indie Exchange)
    Franco De Cesare, CMO and Head of Publishing at TheLostGlitches
    Tobias Batton, Co-Founder & CEO at Ex Populus
    Achim Struve, Token Engineer at Outlier Ventures
     
    In this episode, you'll hear more about:
    Web3 gaming challenges and solutions from industry veterans
    Current state of web2 gaming 
    Opportunities and risks in blockchain gaming technology
    Merging web2 and web3 gaming experiences seamlessly
    Tokenomics and sustainable game economies in web3
    Importance of community and content creators in gaming
    Interoperability and trading potential in blockchain games
    Tokenomics bootcamp program for game developers
     
    If you prefer watching the podcast in a video version, subscribe to our Youtube channel.
     
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    Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth.
    Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122
    Questions?
    Join our community:
    Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122
    Watch the video version of this episode on Youtube.
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 45 min
    Meet Rumi Morales: Crypto Veteran and Our New Co-Host

    Meet Rumi Morales: Crypto Veteran and Our New Co-Host

    Join us for an exciting new chapter of the Metaverse Podcast as we introduce our new co-host, Rumi Morales.
     
    In this episode, Jamie Burke sits down with Rumi to discuss her impressive background in finance, venture capital, and blockchain technology. Get to know the newest voice on our show and discover the wealth of experience she brings to the table.
     
    Find out more about:
     Rumi's journey from traditional finance to blockchain and crypto
    Outlier's convergence thesis and its relevance today
    Rumi's involvement with Outlier Ventures and her role as a Designated Member
    The evolution of Outlier's investment strategy and accelerator program
    Rumi's perspective on institutional involvement in Web3
    The importance of policy and regulation in the crypto space
    Reflections on the past decade of blockchain and crypto development
    Future plans for the Metaverse Podcast and Rumi's vision for upcoming episodes
     
    If you prefer watching the podcast in a video version, subscribe to our Youtube channel.
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    Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth.
    Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122
    Questions?
    Join our community:
    Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122
    Watch the video version of this episode on Youtube.
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 29 min
    Shifts in Brands' Web3 Strategies, with Marc Baumann and Maja Vujinovic

    Shifts in Brands' Web3 Strategies, with Marc Baumann and Maja Vujinovic

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our co-host Rumi Morales is joined by:

     

    > Marc Baumann, Founder at FiftyOne Ventures
    > Maja Vujinovic, Managing Director at OGroup

     
    The conversation delves into why some major brands are retreating from Web3 while others are doubling down, examining the challenges and opportunities in this space. You'll learn all about:

    Web3 adoption by brands
    Reasons why some brands have stayed committed
    Challenges faced by early adopters
    Technology convergence in Web3
    Blockchain, AI, and machine learning
    Gaming and immersive experiences
    Tokenization and digital collectibles
    Consumer engagement strategies
    Loyalty programs in Web3
    Community building and self-organizing groups
    Meme coins and their potential for brands
    Opportunities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
    User experience and education
    Improving UI/UX for non-blockchain users
    Educating corporate executives on Web3 potential
    Shifting focus from technology to customer value
    Leveraging blockchain and AI for customer insights
    Balancing data usage with consumer benefits
    Future of targeted marketing in Web3

     
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    Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth.
    Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122
    Questions?
    Join our community:
    Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122
    Watch the video version of this episode on Youtube.
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 44 min
    Driving Corporate Innovation in Web3, with Tommie van der Bosch of Deloitte

    Driving Corporate Innovation in Web3, with Tommie van der Bosch of Deloitte

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our co-host Rumi Morales is joined by Tommie van der Bosch, Partner Web3 & Digital Risk Solutions at Deloitte.
     
    Tommie is spearheading the Web3 division at Deloitte NL, with the mission to drive innovation forward, both for their clients and for their organization.
     
    If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in!

    Institutional innovation and entrepreneurship


    Evolution of Deloitte's approach and focus areas


    Challenges with enterprise blockchain adoption


    Regulatory push for sustainability and transparency


    Blockchain enabling trust at scale


    NGO accepting crypto donations case study


    Integrating crypto into financial systems


    Exploring decentralized ecosystems


    Bridging builders and adopters


    Responsible innovation and risk in the metaverse


    Ethical considerations in the metaverse


    Having an informed opinion


    Continuous exploration approach

    If you're a founder, our Call for Builders is out! Learn more here.

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    Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth.
    Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122
    Questions?
    Join our community:
    Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122
    Watch the video version of this episode on Youtube.
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 36 min
    Trillion-Dollar Opportunities with Decentralized Spatial Computing and AI, with Nils Pihl of Auki Labs

    Trillion-Dollar Opportunities with Decentralized Spatial Computing and AI, with Nils Pihl of Auki Labs

    In this episode, our host Jamie Burke welcomes back Nils Pihl, founder and CEO of Auki Labs, to discuss the groundbreaking developments in spatial computing and decentralized machine perception networks. They delve into the advancements in the Posemesh protocol and its implications for the future of AI, AR, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
     
    Tune in to explore the convergence of technologies and the potential of a decentralized web.
     
    If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in!
    The evolution of AR and shared augmented reality
    Decentralized machine perception networks and their applications
    Real-world use cases: retail industry and spatial AI
    Using customers' phones for spatial data
    The future of decentralized machine perception networks in smart cities and IoT
    Web3 infrastructure for agent economic work
    Predicting post-web era for internet protocols (The concept of Web4)
    Predictions for the next decade of internet protocols
    Spatial computing and internet-native money
    DePIN potential to impact civilization
    If you're a founder, our Call for Builders is out! Learn more here.

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    Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth.
    Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122
    Questions?
    Join our community:
    Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122
    Watch the video version of this episode on Youtube.
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 41 min

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