Fred Krueger (WorkCoin & TroopMarket) - ICO, ICO, It's Home From Work We Go!

VentureForth - Adventures in Startups

Fred Krueger is the co-founder and CEO of TroopMarket and WorkCoin, a token and marketplace powering the future of freelance work. Fred has been a TEN time founder with multiple exits in the social networking, advertising, and casual gaming space, and is maintaining an extremely pragmatic, fundamental approach to his latest project.

In this episode, we discuss how Fred's philosophy of building a real product with immediate utility ahead of their upcoming ICO will drive value for investors, and why the ecosystem may benefit from legal and SEC regulation.

Learn more about Fred, WorkCoin, and TroopMarket!

Follow WorkCoin (@workcoin) on Twitter.

Fred's favorite book: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Fred's advice for blockchain founders: Find things that are broken, focus on building a real business, and how crypto can improve how things are done.

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Executive producer & host: Joe Mahavuthivanij

Edited by: Joe Mahavuthivanij

Theme music by: Music for Makers

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