Liron Shapira is known as the guy who writes twitter threads criticizing web3 use cases. Other than being a web3 critic, he is also angel investor in Coinbase & Wyre (the irony), founder of a Y Combinator company & raised $50M round led by Alibaba.

Full conversation includes:

• Failure with Quixey ( 50M+ Series C)

• Relationship Hero (YC Backed)

• Seed Investment in $COIN (listen for exit multiple)

• Investing in Russian Bonds

• Web3 Use cases (cross border payments, helium, NFTs in gaming, Uber on Web3, Identity)

Nataraj is a PM at Azure, investor & host of thestartupproject.io podcast. Follow him on Twitter at  twitter.com/natarajsindam.