Geoffrey See is Co-founder and CEO of Poko, which lets anyone set up their company or investment as a DAO in seconds. Before Poko, he was General Manager and Head of Identity at Trusting Social.

👋🏼  How would you explain your job to someone outside tech?

We help next-generation builders, creators and investors incorporate as a DAO instead of a company. Build your next company for the digital age as a digital organization!

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🧐  What's something about you or your job that would surprise us?

Working in the web3 space, we meet with communities from the most surprising places. People are building the most unusual things from places like Georgia (the country) to Bogota to Bali.

🏆  What has been the biggest highlight of your career so far?

I founded a non-profit Choson Exchange that trained women in North Korea on business and entrepreneurship. It was a currency reform there that wiped out the wealth of the entrepreneurial class that made me take an interest in Bitcoin in 2012.

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🔍  What's a startup trend or space you're watching this year?

DAOs and web3. How do we make DAOs a truly viable alternative to registering a company?

💼   What advice would you give someone starting out in your industry?

Prepare to think deeply about global systems, regulation and public policy alongside technology!

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🗣  What's one thing you can keep talking about for hours?

North Korea, frontier markets and why the rule of law is an illusion in most countries.

🎥  What's your favorite movie/TV show?

Blade Runner.

🍨  What's your go-to ice cream flavor?

Earl Grey.