Can Social Media Be Redeemed? Feat. Bobby Goodlatte

Emilee Geist

An early Facebook product designer-turned angel investor discusses how social media has changed and whether it can be changed again for the better. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, iHeartRadio or RSS. This episode is […]

An early Facebook product designer-turned angel investor discusses how social media has changed and whether it can be changed again for the better.

For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, iHeartRadio or RSS.

This episode is sponsored by Crypto.comBitstamp and Nexo.io.

Today on the Brief:

  • President Trump wants a cut of the TikTok deal
  • Previewing this week’s COVID-19 vaccine trade 
  • Dave Portnoy breaks into bitcoin

After Social Media with Bobby Goodlatte.

Related: Bitcoin News Roundup for August 4, 2020

Bobby is the founder of Form Capital, a new seed investment firm that focuses on supporting portfolio companies with value-add design. 

Bobby was an early employee at Facebook and has been an active angel investor since 2012, with investments that include Coinbase. 

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In this conversation, he and NLW discuss:

  • The early days of Facebook
  • Why angel investors don’t like new angel investors to get involved
  • How Silicon Valley reflects larger questions of equity valuations 
  • How social media has changed over the last decade
  • Why politics is now “downstream from algorithms” 
  • Why there are still possibilities to build new social networks
  • Why today’s social networks could make different decisions that would be better for the world. 

Related: What People Who Aren’t Bullish on Bitcoin Still Like About It

Find our guest online:
Website: Form Capital 
Twitter: @rsg

For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, iHeartRadio or RSS.

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