From TradFi to Crypto VC: Mitchell Hammer’s Journey with Electric Capital

Today, we're excited to have Mitchell Hammer from Electric Capital join us. In this conversation, we explore what sets Electric Capital apart in the crowded Crypto VC space, their impactful developer report, and the unique challenges and opportunities in hiring for the crypto industry.

Mitchell shares his journey starting in TradFi working at Princeton's endowment to joining Electric Capital during a peak in crypto mania, offering invaluable advice for those looking to break into the space. We also touch on the importance of finding talent that resonates with your company's culture, the effects of U.S. regulations on crypto developers, and the future of NFTs beyond the current hype.

Stay tuned as we uncover insights on how Electric Capital supports its portfolio companies, the evolving role of crypto in finance, and actionable advice for job seekers aiming to thrive in this rapidly growing industry. This episode is packed with expert knowledge and practical tips, so let's dive in!

Electric Capital: https://www.electriccapital.com/

Electric Capital Developer Report: https://www.developerreport.com/developer-report

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