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Race Capital, Crypto Investing, and FTX + Solana’s Early Days

2022/1/27
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The creation of Race Capital was inspired by the founders' long-standing relationship and shared experiences in the crypto space, including early investments in Solana and FTX. They saw the potential for a fund that could bridge the gap between traditional enterprise and the emerging crypto and fintech industries.

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It has been dubbed "one of the best venture investments of all time)" by Packy McCormick, generating over a 4000X return in 3-and-a-half years. Today, we are talking with Chris McCann and Edith Yeung, the earliest investors in Solana, and partners at Race Capital). They also unbelievably were the earliest investors in FTX and started Race Capital in the midst of crypto winter!

On this episode, we talk with Edith and Chris about the stories behind both of those investments and their views on what's next in crypto from their vantage point in the center of the ecosystem.

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