Venture theses
Five problems worth a company.
These are the only themes Blockchain Lab will build against until the evidence says otherwise. Each is a thesis, not a guarantee that blockchain is the right tool.
The filter
Business model, demand, distribution, regulation, security and operating model come before any chain selection. If a conventional database, a bank partner or a signed contract does the job, we use that.
- Tokenised assetsOwnership, servicing and collateral
- Programmable moneyStablecoins, deposits and settlement
- Verified businessesKYB and credentials
- Autonomous commerceAgents that pay under policy
- Connected assetsDevices, energy and provenance
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