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Published in Future Venture

·Sep 28, 2022

Q4 Roadmap

The Quarter We Double Down on the Pivot — The last couple of months have seen Lithium undergo a pretty substantial pivot. …

Product Updates

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Q4 Roadmap
Q4 Roadmap
Product Updates

6 min read


Published in Future Venture

·Aug 2, 2022

Via Negativa

The counter-intuitive truths of innovation — If I ask you to imagine the words ‘develop’, ‘improve’, or ‘achieve’ you’ll likely conjure up a few different scenarios. You might imagine the Da Vinci-like introvert, at their desk, working at their craft. Or maybe the bulging athlete, honing their muscles at the gym. …

Synthesis

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Via Negativa
Via Negativa
Synthesis

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Published in Future Venture

·Jul 8, 2022

On Moats

Building Defensible Businesses — One of the key considerations that capital allocators look for when investing in businesses is the presence or lack of a moat. I don’t know when the term barrier to entry fell out of favour to the term moat. …

Opinion

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On Moats
On Moats
Opinion

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Jun 29, 2022

Bullshit work

And why you’re drowning in it — I remember my first job, working as a pot-washer at a local Italian restaurant. Most of you probably haven’t had the joy of performing this exacting duties of the ceramic hygenist, but you’ve probably held a position where the exchange of values is similar. You turn up, clock in and…

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12 min read


Published in Future Venture

·Jun 23, 2022

Rituals

How we keep customers engaged throughout a bear market — If you’ve ever stayed at a great hotel, you might not immediately notice what makes the experience so special. The chocolates on the pillow. …

Opinion

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Rituals
Rituals
Opinion

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Published in Future Venture

·Jun 21, 2022

Inevitability, or Lack Thereof

Is the emergence, and direction of web3 determined? — I used to believe in something called technical determinism, a simple hypothesis: any technology that provides sufficient value to humans is inevitable. It wouldn’t matter if Steve Jobs never entered this world, if Apple had never been incorporated, or if Jonny Ive had never picked up a sketchbook. …

Opinion

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Inevitability, or Lack Thereof
Inevitability, or Lack Thereof
Opinion

9 min read


Published in Future Venture

·Jun 14, 2022

Launchpads are Broken

How do we fix them? — Launchpads have always existed, in my eyes, for one reason: to level the playing field. Since the inception of capitalism, the highest growth assets have been unavailable to the common investor. …

Opinion

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Launchpads are Broken
Launchpads are Broken
Opinion

9 min read


Published in Future Venture

·May 26, 2022

Marketing in crypto, the 10th circle of hell.

Why web3 is an all or nothing game — Most startups don’t fail because they run out of cash. Most startups don’t fail because of difficult team dynamics (although this is common). Most startups fail because they fail to find product-market fit. …

Cryptocurrency

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Crypto Marketing — The Problems
Crypto Marketing — The Problems
Cryptocurrency

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Published in Future Venture

·Apr 27, 2022

Why Birthdays Matter

Surviving 1 year is more than just a milestone… — Imagine you are walking through a desert. There’s nothing but sand. After a few minutes in the perilous heat, you come across a cactus. …

Opinion

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Why Birthdays Matter
Why Birthdays Matter
Opinion

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Published in Future Venture

·Mar 29, 2022

Should Crypto Companies Issue Shares?

Walmart is now the second largest eCommerce retailer in the United States, with eCommerce making up around 13% of Walmart’s sales. Wallmart is in many ways the OG bricks & mortar company, has huge stores positioned in low land cost areas outside towns, massive distribution networks, and low prices driven…

Opinion

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Should Crypto Companies Issue Shares?
Should Crypto Companies Issue Shares?
Opinion

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Tom Littler

Tom Littler

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Co-founder, Chief Product Officer, Lithium Ventures. Web 3.0 Enthusiast. https://www.tomlittler.tech/

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