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Out of the Crisis #26: Brian Armstrong of Coinbase on cryptocurrency, being mission-oriented, and institution building

Startup Lessons Learned

What is the role of public and private organizations in governing our shared civic fabric? Brian is the CEO of Coinbase, a successful tech company, and one of 2021's most successful IPOs. So I've been able to move to another location with my partner and another city, I should say. But I couldn't get it out of my head.

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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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4- Provide intelligence to the government and the public. Government and the American public. Despite practicing law and building tech startups, there was a big part of me that was unsatisfied in each of those roles. Ethics and morality were only measured against regulations. Thanks to Chris Jarvis, JarvisTower ! #4-

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Out of the Crisis #17: Max Henderson on Covid Act Now, exponential growth, and how to help

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Max Henderson founded Covid Act Now to help with that process by making data-driven recommendations for sheltering in place (and later, for reopening) combined with public advocacy guidance to get local government to pay attention to the real facts about spread and safety. All of his work is designed to help it thrive. I lost my uncle.