Darren LI

2. If you are in the Pre-seed stage, the first thing is to go out to raise funds and prove the value of the group. In fact, some of the founders we work with have started lowering the valuations to find the funding they need over the next two to three years. In this case, you just need to raise money and go back to work.

5. I suggest that startups should not use tokens as a way to attract users in the early stage, but use products as a strategy to enter the market, and build their products into a basic layer to serve the community. Without the product as traction, the token itself will just make more noise.

The company is also a brilliant case study in counter-positioning, giving away everything that Linktree charges for, for free, and charging for things that Linktree doesn’t offer. It also takes a small cut whenever creators and their fans complete a transaction on Beacons.

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