"Exclusive Interview with Mike Jarmuz: Democratizing Bitcoin Investment | Bitcoin Amsterdam"

In this exclusive interview from Bitcoin Amsterdam 2024, Stefania Barbaglio chats with renowned Bitcoin VC Mike Jarmuz, co-founder of Lightning Ventures and the newly launched Thunder Funder platform. Mike shares his vision for democratizing Bitcoin startup investment and discusses how Thunder Funder enables everyday investors to fund innovative projects within the Bitcoin ecosystem. No longer limited to accredited investors, the platform is breaking down barriers, allowing anyone to support Bitcoin-only startups.

Mike provides an insider's view on the state of Bitcoin venture funding, the challenges faced by the industry, and why he's focused on "real businesses" that provide tangible value rather than speculative projects. He shares insights into the types of companies attracting attention, including Bitcoin-only exchanges and startups focusing on remittances, emphasizing the potential for steady growth over hype.

Key Highlights:

01:50 - Thunder Funder Launch: Thunder Funder allows everyday investors to participate in Bitcoin startups using Bitcoin, fiat, or credit card payments. Companies must be U.S.-based, but investors are open worldwide.

03:20 - Investment Climate: Mike discusses the tightening funding landscape for Bitcoin startups, noting how investors now prioritize profitable, sustainable businesses.

05:20 - Focus on Real Bitcoin Businesses: Mike's strategy centers on companies with proven revenue models, such as Bitcoin-only exchanges and remittance services, especially in regions with strong demand.

08:40 - Bitcoin Ecosystem Growth: Mike explains how large funding rounds are slowing, with few big deals, but shares optimism for future liquidity and IPOs.

09:30 - Challenges and Opportunities: Mike highlights the stark contrast between real-business startups versus speculative tokens and other emerging trends he's cautious about.

Join us for a deep dive into the evolving Bitcoin investment landscape with Mike Jarmuz, a true pioneer in supporting sustainable Bitcoin innovation.

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