EP 31 - Investing in the Future of Web3 | Elja x New Tribe Capital

In this episode of The Room of Eljaboom (TROE), Eljaboom sits down with Juliet, founding partner at NewTribe Capital, a forward-thinking venture capital firm that’s paving the way for Web3 and blockchain startups. Juliet shares the investment strategies NewTribe Capital employs to discover and nurture groundbreaking blockchain projects. They dive deep into the role of venture capital in the crypto space, the challenges of investing in early-stage startups, and how NewTribe Capital identifies projects with long-term potential. Whether you’re a crypto investor, entrepreneur, or simply interested in blockchain technology, this episode offers invaluable insights into the future of Web3 investments.

00:00 - 01:09 Introduction

01:10 - 04:06 Juliet’s background: studying Chinese, moving to China, and early career

04:07 - 06:12 Juliet’s career in China: business experiences, challenges, and working in real estate and investment companies

06:13 - 09:08 Discovering crypto: Juliet’s transition from Web2 to Web3 and learning about Bitcoin in 2017

09:09 - 10:30 Introducing New Tribe Capital: mission and focus on supporting projects and people in the Web3 space

12:10 - 16:06 Discussion on meme coins, investment opportunities, and the rise of community-driven projects in crypto

16:07 - 20:25 Infrastructure vs. application investments: Juliet’s views on the current state of Web3 infrastructure and consumer focus

20:26 - 25:44 Juliet’s mentorship, New Tribe Capital’s role as a strategic investor, personal life balance, and closing thoughts on Web3’s future

25:44 - 28:08 Balancing parenthood with Web3

28:09 - 30:17 A message to the Chinese and Russian Community

30:18 - 32:38 How to reach New Tribe Capital

32:39 - 35:10 What New Tribe Capital looks for in projects

35:10 - 36:08 Conclusion