Business, Spoken

Another Failed Silicon Valley Exec Gets a Crypto Project


Listen Later

Lucas Duplan, who founded Clinkle and made it into an object lesson in Silicon Valley overhype, is plotting a return. He has raised money from his family and outside investors for a venture fund focused on backing enterprise-software startups, WIRED has learned. The fund will operate out of New York and has backed at least two companies in which Duplan is involved. One of those companies is a cryptocurrency project focused on employee rewards called Universal Recognition Token (URT).

Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Business, SpokenBy WIRED

  • 4.1
  • 4.1
  • 4.1
  • 4.1
  • 4.1

4.1

49 ratings


More shows like Business, Spoken

View all
Freakonomics Radio by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Freakonomics Radio

32,246 Listeners

Science, Spoken by WIRED

Science, Spoken

58 Listeners

What's New by WIRED

What's New

102 Listeners

Security, Spoken by WIRED

Security, Spoken

61 Listeners

Citadel Dropouts: a Game of Thrones Podcast by WIRED

Citadel Dropouts: a Game of Thrones Podcast

77 Listeners

Barron's Streetwise by Barron's

Barron's Streetwise

1,573 Listeners