Why Creators Should Build DAOs to Empower Super Fans

<p><a href='http://adamlevy.io/mint-season-4'>Mint Season 4</a> episode 26 welcomes Yury Liftshits, Founder and CEO of SuperDAO, an all-in-one DAO formation platform that recently raised $11.5M in seed and pressed funding. Before Superdao, Yury has started four companies with one major exit, is a YCombinator alum, Ph.D. in Computer Science, and was teaching grad-level cryptography courses even before Bitcoin was invented. A long time ago he also won two gold medals at International Math Olympiad. </p><p><br/></p><p>In this episode, he shares why creators should leverage DAO models to build fan clubs, and why owning your monetization channels and incentivizing aligned participation is the future foundation for building a community.</p><p><br/></p><p>In this episode, we talk about:</p><p><br/></p><ul><li>00:00 - Intro</li><li>02:05 - Yury’s Previous Startup: The Discord Killer</li><li>05:39 - How Yury Got Started With DAOs</li><li>17:16 - Building Products In Web2 vs Web3</li><li>22:57 - Thoughts on The Emergence of Creator DAOs</li><li>31:53 - How To Do an SEC Complaint Token Raise (Not Legal Advice)</li><li>33:41 - Strategies for Generating Revenue in DAOs</li><li>42:59 - Why Creators Should Build DAOs to Monetize Super Fans</li><li>48:35 - DAO Trends for 2022</li><li>54:26 - Outro</li></ul><p><br/></p><p>I hope you enjoy our conversation.</p><p><br/></p><p>Yury Liftshits: <a href='https://twitter.com/yurylifshits'>https://twitter.com/yurylifshits</a></p><p><br/></p><p>Learn more by visiting: <a href='https://adamlevy.io/mint'>https://adamlevy.io/mint</a></p><p><br/></p><p>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br/></p><p>Claim your FREE Listener Badge NFT proving you listened to this episode</p><p><a href='https://adamlevy.io/poap-season-3/'>https://adamlevy.io/poap-season-4</a></p><p><br/></p><p>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br/></p><p>Support Season 4&apos;s NFT sponsors</p><p><br/></p><p>1. Coinvise - <a href='htt