founders-club

I'm thrilled to welcome you all to this special Founders Club mingling session with our featured founder of the week, AzFlin @azflin , co-founder of @daosdotworld .

Our mission at Founders Club is to create meaningful connections between visionary builders and connect promising founders with early high-quality adopters. Today's session perfectly embodies that mission as we engage with AzFlin and dive deep into one of the most innovative approaches to DAO fundraising and token launches in Web3.

I encourage everyone to engage actively with questions and reflections of your own (can be in English or Chinese). The strength of our community grows through these authentic exchanges!

Without further ado, let's welcome @azflin to the virtual stage!

Hey AzFlin, how are you doing today? Let's start with you telling us a bit about yourself (that side that I have not mentioned in the previous intro) and perhaps your journey from tradfi to "trench dev" to founding daos.world!

Thanks for having me on Julie. I can already tell this is a cool platform - the fact that it crossposts to warpcaster is very powerful.

This format of async, long form interview is very appealing to me as well. I've never done anything like this, but I've always been a fan of writing. I always preferred writing messages over hopping on voice calls.

I'll speak a bit about my past and my transition from boring tradfi dev to "trench dev". I've been coding for a long time. A bit over 10 years now. I studied math in University and dev'd in tradfi for 7 years - very standard python + SQL + data stuff. I was unenthused. I didn't care about work at all and I just got by. I had very little ambition and just wanted to chill and enjoy my life. This is in stark contract to my headspace now.

In 2021, I took a Solidity bootcamp called "Chainshot". This bootcamp completely reinvigorated by passion for coding. I joined Genie, the 1st NFT marketplace aggregator, as the lead engineer. I loved how recklessly fast paced an...

CEO of Mid Curve Capital. Building @daosdotworld

i can tell you are a nice nice genuine person already