#44 - Michael O'Rourke: Pocket Network, RPCs, the ups and downs of operating a startup
Oct 03, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 19
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Episode description
Join us as we dive into the fascinating journey of Michael, founder of Pocket Network, a leading RPC provider in the blockchain space. From the highs of reaching a billion-dollar valuation in 2022 to navigating the inevitable ups and downs of the startup world, Michael shares his insights on building and running a successful blockchain company. In this episode, we explore the role of RPCs in the blockchain stack, the challenges of scaling a startup, and lessons learned from managing growth amidst turbulence.
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