208 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
    • 4.9 • 25 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

    "We're not building the Metaverse; you are", with Futureverse

    "We're not building the Metaverse; you are", with Futureverse

    In this special episode of the Metaverse Podcast, we’re excited to introduce the Futureverse Base Camp cohort. Tune in to hear firsthand experiences directly from the founders as they discuss their journey in the Outlier Ventures accelerator.
    Join the conversation with Aaron McDonald, co-founder of Futureverse and Born Ready, and Blake Lezenski, Partner Program Director at Outlier Ventures.
     
    Meet the innovative teams shaping the future:


    Intraverse
    Lifelike Digital / Gym Vibe
    MintPass
    Nucanon
    Plurality Network
    REKT
    Spark
    Witness the collaboration within and between these dynamic teams, and learn how Futureverse and Outlier Ventures have provided a rewarding accelerator experience.

    If you’re a founder eager to accelerate your vision, apply to one of our active Base Camp accelerator programs.
     

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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
    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
    AI x Crypto Webinar - Founder Lessons, with Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol & DIA

    AI x Crypto Webinar - Founder Lessons, with Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol & DIA

    In this special edition of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke hosts a pivotal webinar with 3 proeminent founders, all pioneers in the AI x Web3 vertical.
     
    Gain valuable founder insights from:

    Humayun Sheikh, CEO & Founder - Fetch.ai
    Bruce Pon, Co-Founder - Ocean Protocol 
    Paul Claudius - Co-founder, DIA

    Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol and DIA are official Portfolio Ambassadors for the upcoming AI x Crypto Base Camp accelerator program, eager to support the selected teams.
     
    If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in!
     
    Shared thesis for Crypto x AI
    Founders' learning and advice
    ASI token merger initiative
    Building Web3 ecosystems
    Commercializing AI and Web3 tech
    Innovation opportunities in the space
    Industry trends & applications
    AI x Crypto Base Camp
    If you're a founder building AI's trust layer, apply to our AI x Crypto Base Camp accelerator program.
    #AI #founder #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
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 51 min
    "DePIN summer is just getting started", with Leonard Dorlöchter of peaq

    "DePIN summer is just getting started", with Leonard Dorlöchter of peaq

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes Leonard Dorlöchter, Co-Founder at peaq.
     
    peaq is the home of DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks), enabling builders to build DePINs for mobility, connectivity, energy, and more.
     
    If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in!
     
    Decentralized infrastructure for IoT
    Leo's founder journey
    Challenges fundraising for blockchain
    Evolution of blockchain adoption
    German industrial blockchain adoption
    peaq's technology stack
    Decentralized backend for machines
    AI agents for data verification
    peaq's network launch and growth
    DePIN Base Camp accelerator program
    If you're a founder transforming the platform economy, apply to our DePIN Base Camp accelerator program.
    #DePIN #IoT #blockchain

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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
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 38 min
    Establishing Trust in a Digital Age through Verifiable AI, with Fraser Edwards of Cheqd

    Establishing Trust in a Digital Age through Verifiable AI, with Fraser Edwards of Cheqd

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes Fraser Edwards, Co-Founder and CEO at Cheqd.
     
    Cheqd is building the payment infrastructure and the trust layer that enables the creation of marketplaces for Trusted Data.
     
    > Can digital identities be truly self-sovereign?
     
    If you're interested in any of these topics, tune in!
     
    Fraser's background
    Cheqd's mission statement
    Self-sovereign identity
    Deep fakes and trust
    Biometrics databases dangers
    Diffuse social signals
    AI training data bias
    Artisanal AI content value
    Decentralized identity management
    Reputation systems importance
    Agent based systems promise
    Hyper personalization potential
    Commercial participation drivers
    Regulation shaping conditions
    Digital identity wallets
    EU ID initiative impact
    Cheqd's roadmap
    Partnering for solutions
    Proof of personhood integration
     
    #AI #data #identity

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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
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 33 min
    Applications of Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Blockchain, with Brian Fu of zkLend

    Applications of Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Blockchain, with Brian Fu of zkLend

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, Jamie dives deep into the world of DeFi with Brian Fu, co-founder of zkLend, next generation lending protocol built on Starknet leveraging zk-rollup technology.
     
    Tune in to:
    Learn about the innovative approach of zkLend in combining scalability, speed, and security within the DeFi space.
    Gain insights into Brian's journey from traditional finance to becoming an early pioneer in ZK technology.
    Understand the significance of Layer 2 solutions like Starknet in addressing Ethereum's scalability challenges.
    Explore zkLend’s commitment to sustainable growth and modular lending solutions while navigating the complexities of innovation.
    Discover the potential for institutional adoption in DeFi driven by the need for capital efficiency and improved payment rails.
    Delve into the excitement surrounding ZK technology for its scalability and privacy-enhancing capabilities, especially in managing data availability for larger transaction volumes and institutional use cases.
    #zk #defi

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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
    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
    The Future of Digital Ownership, with Ian Rogers of Ledger

    The Future of Digital Ownership, with Ian Rogers of Ledger

    In this episode of the Metaverse Podcast, our host Jamie Burke welcomes Ian Rogers, Chief Experience Officer and board member at Ledger, a leading provider of cryptocurrency security solutions.
     
    Embarking on a journey that predates the web, Ian Rogers has held positions such as CEO of Beats Music and Chief Digital Officer at LVMH, among others (Yahoo, Apple, Lyst, Dr. Martnes, etc.).
     
    Ian delves into various aspects of Web3 technology, digital ownership, and the intersection of AI and blockchain and much more.
     
    Tune in to:
    Gain insights into value capture dynamics in digital ownership and the Web3 space.
    Understand the importance of self-custody and decentralization in blockchain technology.
    Explore cautious optimism surrounding crypto's potential for wealth redistribution.
    Learn about the significance of ownership in the context of blockchain protocols and internet fundamentals.
    Discover the current state of crypto adoption and the challenges of securely managing digital assets.
    Reflect on the implications of self-custody for identity and asset ownership.
    Consider the implications of the battle between state and user sovereignty in the financial landscape.
    Understand the historical precedents when forecasting the future of finance.
    Mentioned books:
    > Broken Money by Lyn Alden - About the history of value and money and why Bitcoin is a perfect form of money.
    > World War 3.0 by Ken Auletta - A history of the late 1990s tech industry through the lens of companies like AOL, Microsoft, and Cisco.
    > The Quest by Daniel Yergin - About the history of energy on the planet.
    > The End of the World is Just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan - A book by someone who is skeptical of Bitcoin that offers clues about the unique time in history.
     
    #bitcoin #ledger #ownership #web
     
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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
    For further Open Metaverse content:
    Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122
    Thanks for listening!

    • 35 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
25 Ratings

25 Ratings

Mr Joseph Bloggs ,

Ready Player Metaverse..

The Outlier Ventures podcast is a captivating journey into the immersive world of the metaverse, hosted by Jamie Burke, who expertly navigate the complexities and possibilities of this groundbreaking concept. As an avid follower of emerging technologies, I found myself entranced by the depth of exploration and insight provided in each episode.

One of the standout features of the Pod is the diverse range of topics covered, from the evolution of virtual reality to the integration of blockchain technology. The hosts skilfully dissect complex concepts into digestible segments, making them accessible to both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

What truly sets this podcast apart is its ability to envision the future. Through engaging discussions with industry leaders and visionaries, the Pod offers a glimpse into the boundless potential of the metaverse—from revolutionising entertainment and social interaction to reshaping entire industries.

Moreover, the production quality of the podcast is top-notch, with seamless editing, crisp audio, and engaging storytelling that keeps listeners eagerly anticipating each new episode. The hosts' passion for the subject matter shines through in every conversation, making for an immersive and enlightening listening experience.

In summary, it’s a must-listen for anyone curious about the future of technology and its impact on society. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, or simply curious about what lies ahead, this podcast offers invaluable insights and inspiration. Prepare to be enlightened, entertained, and enthralled as you embark on a journey through the metaverse with Jamie Burke as your guide.

Lavriches ,

Essential Listening for Web3 Founders

The Metaverse podcast is a must-listen for web3 founders and investors seeking insights from expert guests on the evolving Web3 landscape.

With clear and actionable advice from founders’ journey, this show will inspire and empower you to explore new opportunities in the Web3 space.

Bo Widdley ,

Weekly must listen for anyone interested in the Open Metaverse

Insight from the bleeding edge of the metaverse.

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