Jun 28, 2022
In this episode, Ben Futoriansky, an investor at Cobalt Capital, joined our host, Karim Nurani, to discuss crypto and e-commerce. We look into some of the challenges the crypto market faces, what the future will look like, and Cobalt Venture's investment strategy for sourcing late-stage/early growth ventures.
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Today's Guest: Ben Futoriansky
Ben Futoriansky is an investor at Cobalt Capital, a multi-stage investment firm helping build the next generation of consumer, technology, content, and lifestyle businesses. He leads the sourcing and due diligence on some of the hottest unicorn companies such as MoonPay(Paypal for Crypto), Intellimize(Website Personalization Tool), Yuga Labs(Leading NFT Brand), Figment(Staking Infrastructure for Financial Institutions), and more. He's also the North American Leadership Board Chairman at Birthright Israel Excel.
Our Host: Karim Nurani
Karim Nurani is an entrepreneur, investor, and chief strategy officer at Linqto, a leading platform providing liquidity in the private sector. The Global Investor Podcast host - Karim, has 30 years of experience in new business development, focusing on strategy and business transformation. As a visionary who can assess business models from the perspectives of both an executive and investor, Nurani is responsible for the formation and success of over a hundred startups ranging from mining to process manufacturing. As a partner at Keiretsu Connect and throughout his time with Bay Angels, Sandalwood Ventures, and other entities, he has guided investors and new venture leaders to launch and develop markets as diverse as IoT, GreenTech, etc CannaTech, AR and VR, and more.
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