Apr 12, 2018
Samantha Radocchia is a Serial
Entrepreneur, Technologist, Founder of Two Previous Supply Chain
Companies. Forbes 30 under 30 List. MA Symbolic Systems and Human
Computer Interaction, NYU.
Her
current project is Chronicled, a San-Francisco based supply chain
company, one of the most prominent blockchain-based companies
outside of the cryptocurrency space.
Chronicled was founded in 2014 with the early
idea of using a blockchain for non-financial assets. Samantha tells
us about the experience of securing funding for a blockchain
company in the early days, blockchain use-cases for supply chains,
and how Chronicled has been applying blockchain tech in the real
world.
Topics covered:
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The story of securing funding for Chronicled as a blockchain
company in 2014.
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Using a blockchain for non-financial assets and supply
chains.
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How blockchain can help verify authenticity with valuable and
luxury goods.
- The importance of infrastructure for
blockchain use cases to actually work.
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Considerations regarding interoperability between blockchains and
algorithms.
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What needs to happen for blockchain tech to go
mainstream.
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Room for improvement to user-friendliness in
cryptocurrency.
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Samantha’s’ experience in the crypto and blockchain community as a
woman.
Links:
https://chronicled.com
https://twitter.com/iamsamsterdam