Understand the "next big trend" in the encryption industry - ventures Dao

In traditional finance , You need to be a big fan to become an investor , Earn more assets . But by Ventures DAO  Ordinary people can also participate in and fund projects to help them succeed , Get paid .

Ventures DAO adopt DAO（ Community autonomy , Proposals and votes ） To provide financial support for the project and obtain the corresponding share of return , Thus eliminating the need for VC The needs of . DAO Is constantly changing the traditional organizational model , All aspects of decision-making and management have changed from top-down to bottom-up , It has also gradually become an important system to reshape value distribution .

Billionaire mark · Cuban , He said, DAO For the ultimate combination of capitalism and progressivism . Famous encryption investment institution A16Z It also specially led and arranged for DAO The amount of investment , It is disclosed that it amounts to millions of dollars ,Ventures DAO Become a field with great development potential .

With the prediction of encrypted community members Ventures DAO Will become a leader in this field “ The next big trend ”, Mainstream investors are beginning to notice this . Recently with CeresDAO  Become the news darling of the encryption industry , Only then did everyone understand Ventures DAO How does it work .

In detail Ventures DAO Before , Let's first understand the tradition VC How it works .

What is tradition VC？

Venture capital funds are funded by the general partner (GP) Create and manage . The general partner is responsible for finding investment opportunities 、 Conduct due diligence and complete investment in portfolio companies .

Venture capital is part of the capital pyramid , As a channel , Effectively obtain capital from large institutions such as pension funds and endowment funds , And deploy these capital to portfolio companies . These large institutions 、 Family offices and, in some cases, individuals who fund venture capital funds are called limited partners (LP).

GP The role of is to ensure that they are from LP Where to raise money 、 Looking for high-quality start-ups 、 Conduct detailed due diligence 、 Obtain the approval of the investment committee and successfully deploy the funds . As startups grow and VC Provide return ,VC Will pass on the return to LP.

In the past 30 years , Traditional venture capital has always been a successful model , It catalyzes the Internet 、 Social media and many Web2 The development of giants . However , It is not without friction , and Web3 It is these frictions that the model promises to solve .

What is? Ventures DAO？

With the ability to raise funds around core goals , And a ready-made structure for managing the way funds are used ,Ventures DAO It is rapidly establishing a very effective alternative as a venture capital company , A lot of different Ventures DAO Emerge one after another , The goal is to X、Y or Z Concept funding .

Ventures DAO It is a democratic investment tool , Allow funds to be raised around a new idea , Without relying on large traditions  VC Approval . what's more , They diversify their funding sources , Make more kinds of ideas come true . 

among CeresDAO As the world's first based on DAO Governance and empowerment Web3.0 Decentralized digital asset management infrastructure and management protocols . It builds a new standardization DeFi Asset investment model , Provide unmanaged and decentralized asset management services for cryptocurrency assets .CeresDAO It is a community driven organizational structure , Provides a DAO The mechanism of members' participation in investment is more flexible than the traditional venture capital fund model . And lower DeFi The entry threshold of , So that users do not need to bear the exposure of volatile assets and active fund management , Get more investment opportunities and returns .

  also , We also know that ConstitutionDAO On 2021 Annual operation , As an experiment , To raise funds to bid for the original U.S. Constitution being auctioned by Sotheby's .DAO The funds raised are enough to make a verified bid in the auction （ about 4700 Thousands of dollars ）. 

these two items. Ventures DAO Are able to subvert tradition VC A good example .、

Ventures DAO The advantages of

DAO take Web3 Seamless operation of spirit and smart contract . Investors who believe in specific investment arguments can come together and pool funds to form funds . Investors can choose DAO Make contributions of different scales , Their governance （ vote ） Rights are allocated proportionately to their contributions .

Simultaneous interpreting with traditional encryption VC Compared with investment ,DAO Is a major innovation in the encryption community , and Ventures DAO Allow more people to participate in the investment process of early encryption projects . all the time , Large venture capital institutions or investors can seed round in the early stage of a project 、 Private placement round, etc. buy at a relatively low price Token , After the project goes online , Most of the VC Will sell for profit , This will do some harm to the long-term development of the project . but Ventures DAO Can exist by providing community users with the opportunity to invest in early projects , To impact the tradition VC Selling pressure of investment , And get the benefits of investing in early projects ：

1）Ventures DAO The wisdom of the group can be used to make strategic investment decisions

DAO The community can gather people from different majors and backgrounds from all over the world , Distributed office makes their investment decisions more flexible , Diverse community members can add value to the portfolio . For example, members of software engineers can provide interpretation and opinions from technical perspectives such as code ; People with rich experience in community operation and marketing can help incubated early projects quickly out of the circle ; Members with excellent graphic design can help provide comfortable UI Display interface, etc .

2）Ventures DAO Move the operating investment fund to the chain , Improve the transparency of investment decision-making

DAO The community must manage investment funds and make and implement decisions by maintaining communication and voting , Not by the center

The leading group decides the direction .Ventures DAO Through the aggregation of smart contracts , Vote with multiple signatures or Token turn

Voting mechanism to fund investment projects , All investment activities can be viewed on the chain , And many have been born DAO Tools can improve governance .

3） Simultaneous interpreting with traditional encryption VC comparison ,Ventures DAO Members of the “ In and out ” More flexible

According to the different DAO Smart contract deployment , whatever DAO Members have the right to withdraw at any point in time DAO, However, traditional encryption VC It requires investors to stay in the fund for a period of time .

Ventures DAO The challenge of

Every opportunity has its risks , vice versa ;Ventures DAO No exception . Although they are structurally superior to tradition VC, But there are still some areas that are not clear . also , Regulators want to control cryptocurrencies , But about DAO Legal status and how to invest , There are still some grey areas that have not been resolved .

summary

Ventures DAO It is still quite new to the world , There are still many things to be solved , But their possibilities are what people expect . Decentralized capital means that great ideas no longer depend on the rich , It's up to the community to choose .

We believe that ,Ventures DAO The broad support that can be provided for portfolio projects will become increasingly attractive to founders and new projects ,Ventures DAO Will be considered to have a unique ability in this area . also , Following image  CeresDAO  In this way DAO It has broken the investment structure and unequal pattern of institutional and capital monopoly , Ensure that everyone has fair access to public infrastructure , Make high-quality projects truly transparent 、 Fair investment 、 Greater benefits .

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