From Y Combinator to Series A, Chris Best CEO of Substack & Adam Carrigan Co-Founder of MindsDB on the Founder Journey

When Classrooms Become Virtual Universes

Sam Chaudhary [https://twitter.com/samchaudhary_?lang=en] and Liam Don [https://twitter.com/liamdon?lang=en], cofounders of ClassDojo [https://www.classdojo.com], on applying lessons from gaming and social into your product, growing engaged communities, and making learning fun. Patronage is hosted by Brian Cho [https://twitter.com/brianjcho], Jason Yeh [https://twitter.com/jasonoliver], and Amber Atherton [https://twitter.com/amberatherton] from Patron [https://patron.xyz], an early stage venture fund investing in a broader gaming thesis.

Making Worship a Habit: Henry Costa, CEO and Co-Founder of Glorify

Henry Costa [https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-costa/], CEO and Co-Founder of Glorify [https://glorify-app.com], talks with Amber Atherton about his founder journey. Henry's served in the military, built a startup in Africa, and is now working on Glorify which aims to make worship a habit.  Patronage is hosted by Brian Cho [https://twitter.com/brianjcho], Jason Yeh [https://twitter.com/jasonoliver], and Amber Atherton [https://twitter.com/amberatherton] from Patron [https://patron.xyz], an early stage venture fund investing in a broader gaming thesis.

From Y Combinator to Series A, Chris Best CEO of Substack & Adam Carrigan Co-Founder of MindsDB on the Founder Journey

In this episode, Amber Atherton, sits down with two incredible guests - Christopher Best, the CEO of Substack, and Adam Carrigan, the Co-Founder of MindsDB. Together, they delve into the fascinating journey of being a founder, from Y Combinator to Series A funding. Drawing from their experiences at YC, they dive into the discipline, accountability, and diverse opinions instilled by the Y Combinator program. Chris and Adam also shed light on the process of fundraising, the challenges they faced, and the importance of building meaningful relationships with investors.

Thomas Vu and Roy Lee on How Games Shape Culture

Thomas Vu [https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashasfullheart/], Executive Producer of Arcane [https://arcane.com], and Roy Lee [https://twitter.com/royleeroy25], Founder of Vertigo Entertainment, discuss how games shape culture with Jason Yeh. Patronage is hosted by Brian Cho [https://twitter.com/brianjcho], Jason Yeh [https://twitter.com/jasonoliver], and Amber Atherton [https://twitter.com/amberatherton] from Patron [https://patron.xyz], an early stage venture fund investing in a broader gaming thesis.

Ryan Wyatt and Aleksander Leonard Larsen on Web3 Games

Ryan Wyatt [https://twitter.com/Fwiz] of Polygon Labs [https://twitter.com/0xpolygonlabs] and Aleksander Leonard Larsen [https://twitter.com/Psycheout86] of Axie Infinity [https://twitter.com/AxieInfinity] and Sky Mavis [https://twitter.com/SkyMavisHQ] discuss Web3 games with Brian Cho. Patronage is hosted by Brian Cho [https://twitter.com/brianjcho], Jason Yeh [https://twitter.com/jasonoliver], and Amber Atherton [https://twitter.com/amberatherton] from Patron [https://patron.xyz], an early stage venture fund investing in a broader gaming thesis.