Scaling the Open Web, with Marieke Flament of NEAR Foundation

In today's episode of The Metaverse Podcast, we talk to Marieke Flament, CEO of NEAR Foundation, a non-profit foundation responsible for contracting protocol maintainers, funding ecosystem development, and shepherding core governance of the NEAR Protocol. Marieke is joined by our host and CEO, Jamie Burke, where they dive into: Marieke's background and journey to CEO of NEAR Foundation Being CEO in a decentralised organisation vs a centralised one The role of NEAR Foundation in supporting founders building on NEAR Protocol Product roadmap (ecosystem, verticals and future technologies) Diversity and inclusion in Web3  #ecosystem #crypto #web3 #ceo #roadmap #protocol #investing #diversity #openweb ------------ Whether you’re a founder, investor, developer, or just have an interest in the future of the Open Metaverse, we invite you to hear from the people supporting its growth. Outlier Ventures is the Open Metaverse accelerator, helping over 100 Web3 startups a year. You can apply for startup funding here - https://ov.click/pddsbcq122 Questions? Join our community: Discord - https://ov.click/pddssodcq122 Telegram - https://ov.click/pddssotgq122 Twitter - https://ov.click/pddssotwq122 LinkedIn - https://ov.click/pddssoliq122 More - https://ov.click/pddslkq122 For further Open Metaverse content: Listen to The Metaverse Podcast - https://ov.click/pddsmcq122 Sign up for our quarterly live events at - https://ov.click/pddsdfq122 Check out our portfolio - https://ov.click/pddspfq122 Thanks for listening!