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64: William Zhang, Incoming Student at Harvard University - Web3.0, Startups & Research

Apr 07, 202255 min
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Episode description

William Zhang is an upcoming student at Harvard University. He is interested in AI, Blockchain, API's & Research. 

We discussed, how he got into Harvard, Bootstrapping vs VCs, Research vs Industry, the dark side of research space, side projects & many more.


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OUTLINE

(0:32) How William get into Harvard University 

(06:36) Starting your own startup vs Joining as a founding member 

(22:27) Bootstrapping vs VC’s 

(23:47) Research vs Industry

(26:10) Dark side of Research Space

(32:10) Web 3.0

(45:29) Twitter vs LinkedIn

(53:38) Side Projects

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