Andrew Woodruff - Sustainable, Differentiated Competitive Moats

Our guest today is Andrew Woodruff, co-founder, PM & CIO of Black Lotus Capital. Black Lotus is a long / short fundamental long-term-oriented digital assets hedge fund. Black Lotus is focused primarily on liquid tokens that have a clear path to widespread adoption, sustainable differentiated competitive moats, and token value capture. Prior to co-founding Black Lotus,  Andrew was a founding member of the specialized research team at a multi-billion dollar long / short hedge fund, where he helped lead the build out of their early-stage crypto investment research and processes. Andrew is also an active angel investor and advisor to a collection of startup organizations, both in and outside of crypto, and holds a BS from Syracuse University and an MBA from Columbia Business School, including achieving the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst. ----- This episode is brought to you by Global Coin Research ("GCR"). GCR is a community-first research and investment DAO. GCR’s mission is to create a community-driven investment DAO where the best web3 deals are sourced by community members for community members.  This discussion was recorded in our Discord.  You can find more information about us and how to join at GlobalCoinResearch.com ----- Remember to rate, review and subscribe to the Podcast!

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Liquid is a series dedicated to web3 crypto investing, hosted by Cosmo Jiang and Joyce Yang. Each episode we interview portfolio managers and venture capitalists on how they find, evaluate and select the next generation of great investments. We demystify the world of liquid token and venture investing by talking to some of the best investors about their views on the industry, investment process best practices, and how they see the web3 crypto investing changing over time.