#379: Azeem Khan, Co-Founder of Morph, on Crypto Donations, Permissionless L2s, and Mastering Distribution & GTM Strategy

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Azeem Khan is the Co-Founder and COO of Morph, an EVM Layer-2 blockchain company focused on user-friendly options for developers to create finance, gaming, social media, and entertainment apps. Azeem aims to broaden the global exposure of Web3 projects through the building of critical relationships and deals with NGOs, governments, and for-profit companies. He is a consultant to the UNICEF Crypto Fund, which distributes millions of dollars towards open-source software that is helping to improve the lives of vulnerable children and will be working with Mercy Corp to raise funds and resources for distribution in Gaza.
Previously, Azeem was the Head of Impact at Gitcoin where he played a pivotal role in the adoption of quadratic funding to benefit organizations including UNICEF and the American Cancer Society. Azeem’s efforts at Gitcoin resulted in contributions of over $60 million in grants to the company and over $29 billion in global financial impact.
In this conversation, we discuss:
- Permissionless EVM L2s
- UNICEF Crypto Fund
- Crypto donations to NGOs
- Frictionless aspect of crypto donations
- Consumer-friendly blockchain products
- Mastering distribution and go-to-market strategy
- The lack of go-to-market playbooks in crypto
- Allowing builders to build so Morph can help with distribution
- The killer crypto consumer app
- Stablecoins are the best consumer application in present-day crypto
- Crypto adoption takes real-time and we must be patient
- Pooling resources together will get us to the finish line.
Morph
Website: www.morphl2.io
X: @MorphL2
Telegram: t.me/MorphL2official
Azeem Khan
X: @azeemk_
LinkedIn: Azeem Khan
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