Exclusive Interview with Jonathan Nelson – Managing Director at HACK Fund – Speaking About Startups, Raising Money, Cryptocurrency, & Blockchain

by Fred Fuld III

The following informative and fascinating interview was provided by Jonathan Nelson, the founder and CEO of Hackers/Founders, the largest network of tech founders in Silicon Valley and around the world. He is also the managing director at the Hack Fund, and has served on the Board of Advisors for the SEC’s Capital Formation for Small and Emerging Businesses, and has lectured at UC Berkeley and Stanford.

The discussion includes the following:

  • Why so much money is invested in Silicon Valley
  • The half dozen ways for a startup to raise money
  • How a crowdfunding venture capital fund works
  • Blockchain stock certificates
  • The future of cryptocurrencies
  • The cryptocurrency selloff
  • The startup landscape in the next five years
  • The regulation of social media companies
  • Advice for someone who is creating a startup for the first time
  • And much, much more!

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More information about Hackers/Founders can be found here:

Hackers/Founders

More information about the Hack Fund can be found here:

The HACK Fund

 

All opinions are those of the interviewee, and do not represent the opinions of this website or the interviewer. Neither this website, nor the interviewer, nor the interviewee are rendering tax, legal, or investment advice in this interview. No investment advice is expressed or implied. All information is provided for education and general information only.