Weekly venture tracking

Outcome:
  • Daniel: connect to an AI. periodic reviews to sync and align on next steps.
  • Roso: use past week, next week like in weekly syncs
  • Drea: We are aligned on what each venture needs most, and doing that instead of micro-managing and giving them busy work. Feed these next actions into our weekly sync
  • Alex:
 
 
 
 
VenturePriorityMentorCurrent NeedNotesKPIOur ShareInvestmentEstimate of SuccessWhat they want from RnDAO
FairAIDaniel + AlexanderTarget: Plastic (because they have to compete on innovation). Get out of F&F sales, may not need trust. Alex to turn value prop into marketing message, OOB strategiesTrying to A/B test an abstract vs a concrete message. Focus on learning from current client. Target - younger CEOs.1.6%$ and TimeDrea to ask
MeetwithDanielproduct strategyNew pay for a session product is slick. New marketing manager is solid30%1 hour a day
Research AgencyDaniel + Rosohelp research agency stay alive through setting up sales. Jade - Ford foundation lead, proposal for EF - dev flat lined.Quality issues with deliverable - Owoki isn’t happy, will do 3-4 weeks of work. Scroll project done, and token went up.Current profit center (10% for ops + 10% if we do sale)3h a week from Daniel, Roso maybe 1h week (for 2-3 weeks then 0)
HarmonicaDreaSupport Scroll. Selling and fundraising. Loom video on testingHave a paid gig with Scroll to design the council structure. Getting new users (need to charge)Could make a page10% (swap or not?)1.5h/week
Negation GameDaniel + DreaDraft Scroll grant for Delegate tool, possible next grant - only 50% of ongoing moneyScroll Moving to a committee model, few proposals through the DAO and DelegatesHas a page4 or 5%3 hrs/week avgFractional co-founder to pick up work - write grants and sell
Index WalletDaniel
ContriboDaniel + AlexanderWrite the clean promise for each side, test with one person each. Watch this week if he makes these steps. A co founderGetting into the groove of testing hypotheses quickly. Need to check he doesn’t get lost in what he’s testing4.16% 6.5h total 2h drea, Alex 2.5 hours, Daniel 2 hr
Common GroundDanielThey’re going to launch the token and dissolve the company Also, working on the Arbiturm Questbook grant proposal1hr/wk Still waiting for an answer
TogetherCrewDaniel + Roso + AlexanderProduct ideas: - company hivemind - community mnagement agent - Some users are happy with bot summarizer. 10 months of runway (because burn rate is very small). 10%
WeliveditGokhanwhat they want from RnDAOApplying to other funding and accellerators4.16%1hr/wkhttps://www.notion.so/rndadocs/RnDAO-Expectations-226786e93779805798e6f1c78e0d29ec
CollabBerryGokhanNot obvious what they need (Not acting on our advice)Gus wants to understand nature of past and future relationship. Talking about pitch deck, and traditional investors. Agreed to change the deck, but hasn’t10%<1hr/wk
 
 
Cost of Bucket tests of ideas:
  • $700 per keyword per variant

    Weekly venture tracking

    Outcome:
    • Daniel: connect to an AI. periodic reviews to sync and align on next steps.
    • Roso: use past week, next week like in weekly syncs
    • Drea: We are aligned on what each venture needs most, and doing that instead of micro-managing and giving them busy work. Feed these next actions into our weekly sync
    • Alex:
     
     
     
     
    VenturePriorityMentorCurrent NeedNotesKPIOur ShareInvestmentEstimate of SuccessWhat they want from RnDAO
    FairAIDaniel + AlexanderTarget: Plastic (because they have to compete on innovation). Get out of F&F sales, may not need trust. Alex to turn value prop into marketing message, OOB strategiesTrying to A/B test an abstract vs a concrete message. Focus on learning from current client. Target - younger CEOs.1.6%$ and TimeDrea to ask
    MeetwithDanielproduct strategyNew pay for a session product is slick. New marketing manager is solid30%1 hour a day
    Research AgencyDaniel + Rosohelp research agency stay alive through setting up sales. Jade - Ford foundation lead, proposal for EF - dev flat lined.Quality issues with deliverable - Owoki isn’t happy, will do 3-4 weeks of work. Scroll project done, and token went up.Current profit center (10% for ops + 10% if we do sale)3h a week from Daniel, Roso maybe 1h week (for 2-3 weeks then 0)
    HarmonicaDreaSupport Scroll. Selling and fundraising. Loom video on testingHave a paid gig with Scroll to design the council structure. Getting new users (need to charge)Could make a page10% (swap or not?)1.5h/week
    Negation GameDaniel + DreaDraft Scroll grant for Delegate tool, possible next grant - only 50% of ongoing moneyScroll Moving to a committee model, few proposals through the DAO and DelegatesHas a page4 or 5%3 hrs/week avgFractional co-founder to pick up work - write grants and sell
    Index WalletDaniel
    ContriboDaniel + AlexanderWrite the clean promise for each side, test with one person each. Watch this week if he makes these steps. A co founderGetting into the groove of testing hypotheses quickly. Need to check he doesn’t get lost in what he’s testing4.16% 6.5h total 2h drea, Alex 2.5 hours, Daniel 2 hr
    Common GroundDanielThey’re going to launch the token and dissolve the company Also, working on the Arbiturm Questbook grant proposal1hr/wk Still waiting for an answer
    TogetherCrewDaniel + Roso + AlexanderProduct ideas: - company hivemind - community mnagement agent - Some users are happy with bot summarizer. 10 months of runway (because burn rate is very small). 10%
    WeliveditGokhanwhat they want from RnDAOApplying to other funding and accellerators4.16%1hr/wkhttps://www.notion.so/rndadocs/RnDAO-Expectations-226786e93779805798e6f1c78e0d29ec
    CollabBerryGokhanNot obvious what they need (Not acting on our advice)Gus wants to understand nature of past and future relationship. Talking about pitch deck, and traditional investors. Agreed to change the deck, but hasn’t10%<1hr/wk
     
     
    Cost of Bucket tests of ideas:
    • $700 per keyword per variant