Episode Description
Ian Lee chats with Laide and provides his insights on DAOs, what they are, and how they fit within the Web3 Ecosystem. Ian also shares more about the various tools Syndicate has created to simplify DAO formation, coordination, investments amongst others.
Ian is the co-founder of Syndicate, an Investing protocol and social network. Syndicate is revolutionizing investing by changing how communities and capital work together through accessible, effortless, and social web3 technologies. Syndicate recently launched a Web3 investment club, which turns any wallet into a web3-native investing DAO.
Topics & Timeline
- 1:50 - Ian's background & interest in Web3
- 3:50 - Incumbents & their reception to blockchain technology
- 9:25 - DAOs as a coordination mechanism
- 13:20 - Origin and Evolution of DAOs
- 20:37 - DAO Formation
- 26:05 - DAO discovery problems & potential opportunities
- 29:45 - About Syndicate's Web3 Investment Clubs
- 38:45 - Legality & Regulation of DAOs
- 42:10 - Next steps for DAOs
- 45:22 - What's next for Syndicate
- 49:08 - Ian highlights a few of his favorite DAOs
- 51:30 - Ian's recommended resources