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Hosted by Linqto's Chief Strategy Officer Karim Nurani, The Global Investor Podcast is explicitly designed for accredited investors. Each episode is an opportunity to stay informed, hear from like-minded individuals, and learn from successful business executives.  Join us as we take this educational and engaging journey to find some of the most passionate entrepreneurs and interesting pre-IPO companies from around the globe.

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Private Investing Made Simple

May 10, 2022

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode, Michael Casey, Chief Content Officer of CoinDesk - the leading media platform for the blockchain and digital asset ecosystem, joined our host, Karim Nurani to talk about how he stumbled across bitcoin in 2013, as a blockchain expert what he thinks will happen in 2-4 years, and how Streambed Media builds tools to help video creators stake claim to their content.

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EPISODE NOTES

Today's Guest: Michael Casey

Michael J. Casey is the Chief Content Officer at CoinDesk, the leading media platform for the blockchain and digital asset ecosystem. He authors CoinDesk's weekly Money Reimagined newsletter and co-hosts the podcast of the same name. Michael is also non-executive chairman and cofounder of Streambed Media, which provides blockchain-based media licensing solutions for NFTs and other Web 3 digital media services. Michael was previously Senior Advisor to MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative and a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. However, he has spent most of his career as a journalist, including 18 years at Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal, where he was last a senior columnist covering global finance. He also hosted online TV shows for WSJ Live and appeared as a commentator on networks such as CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, and the BBC. Michael has five acclaimed books to his name, including two on cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology – The Truth Machine and The Age of Cryptocurrency – both co-authored with Paul Vigna. 

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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