Sam Peurifoy 🏴☠️
@SamPeurifoy
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PhD @Columbia, @ForbesUnder30 in VC
New York, NY
Joined November 2011
The people running the global economy will be the ones who were scalping at the grand exchange in RuneScape in the 2007-2013 era
You may not believe me, but the people who will be running the global economy soon were hanging out on /b/ in the 2005-2010 era. My intuition is that this is (somehow) a good thing for the world.
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pain is learning your 4 year old has a brain tumor in the morning. and watching her 10 year old sister play with her, trying so hard to hold back her tears so she doesn’t scare her little sister. all you can do is turn around and scream silently into your fist until it bleeds.
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Y'all are sleeping on Capybara Go, which has quietly scaled to $800K PER DAY in revenue Habby is the modern Zynga and here's how they do it 👇
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It’s a milestone day – announcing @PortalVentures Fund II, an oversubscribed $75M fund, dedicated as the first, only, and best crypto fund exclusively focused on leading pre-seed protocol businesses. I’d like to take a moment to share a more personal note. Truthfully, it feels
We're excited to announce our oversubscribed $75M Portal Ventures Fund 2. Portal exclusively leads crypto pre-seeds with the first check in. Since 2022, we've backed numerous category creators as day-one supporters. Across our two funds we’ve raised $115M. We focus on putting
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Today is the day we finally take @LegendofArcadia live. It's been a long journey it's great to finally bring our token $ARCA live to millions of gamer globally. I spent the past weekend reflecting and want to share our learnings and our thoughts on gaming. 🧵A Thread below 👇
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Honored to join the ranks of @WayfindersGG🏴☠️ @SpikeCollects and the Wayfinders are some of the most genuine supporters of the web3 gaming industry (and @capncompany pirates!)
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1/2 ⭐️ HIRING 🌟 best job in the world: @HivemindCap is looking for a top talent to join our investment team to focus on the NFT space. Apply below 👇 https://t.co/ncRKV0a3iq
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Wow, diffusion models (used in AI image generation) are also game engines - a type of world simulation. By predicting the next frame of the classic shooter DOOM, you get a playable game at 20 fps without any underlying real game engine. This video is from the diffusion model.
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Excited to lead @SpaceandTimeDB new funding round with our friends at @hiFramework @FactionVC @Arrington_Cap and many other great investors, and to back @nateholiday and @chiefbuidl to build the next generation of compute infrastructure! 🎉
1/ Thrilled to announce that Hivemind is co-leading a $20M Series A Funding Round for @SpaceandTimeDB, a verifiable compute layer for AI x Blockchain, alongside @hiFramework, @FactionVC, and @Arrington_Cap 🚀 Blockchain technology is redefining how we establish trust in data,
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BACK AT WORLDS BABY!!! 8 years in a row, and 12 of 14 LoL World championships. It’s not worlds without Fnatic. Now to win Season Finals. #fncwin
#alwaysfnatic
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Just got about 500 gold from @capncompany for this distribution. One of the actual (playable) game on Blast and they're launching S2 gameplay pretty soon! (new weapons, game modes etc) Hoping to do better in the next wave. There's something for everyone - whether you're a
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🏆 BLAST GOLD DISTRIBUTED! Congrats to all ye salty sea dogs who yet again braved the waters of @Blast_L2 to conquer the Goldcoves! More piracy to come! Sail on!
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To Chain or Not to Chain? That's the question we'll be answering on tomorrow’s Press Play with @Clawford, @SamPeurifoy, and @Jihoz_Axie 🔥 Topics: • Chain Wars • NFTs vs Tokens Set your reminder 👇 https://t.co/g3cxnlU5X3
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📣 We just added 11 Grifters from @XCOPYART to the Digital Culture Fund Collection! Grifters is XCOPY’s only generative series and includes 666 works.
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🏴☠️ HUGE Blast Gold airdrops! 🫵 And YOU could be next! But you need a ship! Grab a giveaway code below & get access for free! 🎁 GIVEAWAY: 25x Captain Access Codes 1️⃣ Like, RT, and bookmark 2️⃣ Tag two scallywags to crew yer ship 🎉 Winners drawn in 72hr!
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Excited to announce what I’ve been working on for the past 9 months!
1/ Hello world! Today, we’re excited to announce our Series Seed, led by @sequoia
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