Mo Shafieeha

Paradigm 1: Tokenizing Digital Creators vs. Digital Communities The future of tokenization is infinitely complex when considering who and what can be tokenized. But this seemingly complex topic can be simplified if you break tokenization down into two main groups, digital creators, and digital communities.A digital creator is typically one leader... See more

tl;dr November 2021: What tools can a DAO use? Analyses & infographics unpack the capabilities of Ethereum-based DAOs as provided by DAO Launchers and Tools.

Types of Community ValueA tokenized community can drive three types of value:

• Production Value


• Network Value


• Ownership Value

3. Incumbent Strengths & Weaknesses Facebook is likely to let you scale a video product really, really, quickly if you figure out how to do it. Platforms cannot allow outsiders to grow enormously large in their ecosystem without paying the appropriate tax or benefit to them. A perfect competitor would be one that is unable to respond because of The... See more

Designers are taught that their job is to represent the people who will use our products. We "empathize" with them and put their needs at the center of our decision-making process. As companies scale up, their priorities and incentives become less and less aligned with the people using their products. Bad things happen as we stop solving people... See more

1. Focus first on the longer-term strategic aspirations2. Take time to survey the scene3. Be structured about selecting the right blueprint4. Go beyond lines and boxes5. Be rigorous about drafting in talent6. Identify the necessary mind-set shifts—and change those mind-sets7. Establish metrics that measure short- and long-term success8. Make sure... See more

In college, the author started his first startup, and it failed. Before launch, he didn't talk to customers, he fought with his cofounders a lot. He didn't know how to build working software or deal with tech debt. He read Eric Ries's Lean Startup after this experience and vowed to use it. Since the insurance CRM was geared toward tracking existing... See more