We sat down with Binance Labs’ Investment Director, Alex Odagiu, for a deep dive into the lab’s approach to investing in Web3. He breaks down how Binance Labs filters out risky projects, what sectors they’re betting on next, and how their team s founders beyond just capital. This behind-the-scenes look gives builders and investors real insight into how one of crypto’s biggest VCs is shaping the future of blockchain.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- What Binance Labs looks for in a Web3 startup
- How they identify and avoid potential rugpulls
- Funding trends across chains and sectors
- Tips for founders pitching to Binance Labs
- The shift in strategy from 2021 hype to 2025 readiness
- Future predictions in blockchain and infrastructure plays
If you’re building in Web3 or just want to know what’s hot in blockchain VC, this episode is a must-listen.
Mia Soarez
Mia Soarez is a fashion, fintech, and Web3 all-around business-person, internet strategist, and podcaster. Born on July 31, 1995, in Portugal, Mia developed an early ion for creativity, earning her a degree from Istituto Marangoni in Milan, where she studied fashion styling. Mia gained fame through her fashion blog, Silver Girl, and brand collaborations such as Ralph Lauren and O2 Music. Taking it online, Mia is a host of a viral podcast, where she interviews leading players in the blockchain space, combining media acumen and tech expertise including Global Blockchain Show and GLobal AI Show. English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian speaker, Mia's multilingual background is the catalyst for her ion for human behavior and global viewpoints. Her evolution from fashion influencer to Web3 advocate is a reflection of her capacity to evolve and future-proof in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
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