#8 Entrepreneurship, Investment, Rare disease, Mira Coin, Token for Charity, and AI

FEB 17, 202593 MIN
Unlearn Podcast

#8 Entrepreneurship, Investment, Rare disease, Mira Coin, Token for Charity, and AI

FEB 17, 202593 MIN

Description

Our guest speaker: Siqi ChenSiqi is the founder and CEO of Runway, a next generation FP&A platform that makes finance actually understandable and accessible to the entire team.As an operator and founder, he served as the CEO of Sandbox VR (a16z), VP of Product and Growth at Postmates (later acquired by Uber), CEO of Hey, Inc (Google-funded, acquired by Postmates), Head of Product at Zynga (IPO 2011) and CEO of Serious Business (funded by Lightspeed, acquired by Zynga). In addition to his operational roles, Siqi is an investor in over a hundred companies, including notable names like ElevenLabs, Amplitude, Pipe, and Mercury.Siqi recently becomes the main contributor of MiraDAO, with the mission to provide transformative funding to pediatric rare diseases through the power of decentralized community.Learn more about Siqi:  https://x.com/blader/ and MiraDAO: https://www.miradao.org/Our host: TyA dynamic conversationalist based in Bali, his superpower lies in drawing out the most engaging, entertaining, and insightful discussions. With 11 years of experience curating a community of visionaries in AI, crypto, and beyond, he plays the role of super-connector, amplifier, and storyteller.Learn more about Ty: https://x.com/tyinlifeThank you for listening to Unlearn Podcast, a podcast produced and brought to you by Delysium. Special thanks to Kuse.ai, AI-powered workspace. Outline:00:00Introduction to Siqi and Machine Vision Technology05:04The Importance of Engagement and Fun in Work10:54Finding Meaning and Fun in Work17:53Skills for the AI Era: Storytelling and Craft21:37Runway's Mission and the Future of Business24:47The Beauty of Craft and Personal Interests30:14Responsibility and the Impact of Wealth36:39Navigating the Crypto Landscape and Its Challenges47:19The Birth of MiraDAO: A Mission to Help Rare Diseases54:54The Zero Coin Incident: A Rollercoaster of Emotions01:00:16Sustainability in Nonprofit Tokens: A New Approach01:04:09Exploring AI's Role in Health and Research01:17:15Innovations in Biotech: Bridging Gaps in Healthcare01:25:27Final Thoughts: Messages for the World