Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
In this 31st episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam is joined by Akash Gupta, Head of Consumer Products at @Ava_Labs. Akash shares his fascinating career journey, from his early days as an engineer to his experiences at tech giants like Meta and Uber. He then dives into the world of @Avalancheavax subnets, explaining how these customizable blockchains are revolutionizing the Web3 landscape.
Akash breaks down the technical aspects of Avalanche's multi-chain, multi-asset architecture and discusses the challenges and opportunities in driving mass adoption of Web3 technologies. He also shares insights into Avalabs' suite of products, including Core, a unified command center for Avalanche dApps, and Avax Learn, an educational platform for blockchain fundamentals.
Join us for an insightful conversation on the future of Web3 and learn how Avalabs is redefining the way people create value in the decentralized world.
⌛ Timestamps
00:00:00 Episode trailer
00:00:25 Akash's quick intro
00:01:52 Akash's background and career journey
00:10:53 Deep dive into Ava Labs and Avalanche
00:14:57 Avalanche subnets explained
00:17:10 How to launch subnets and use cases
00:22:19 Customizing blockchains on Avalanche
00:23:48 KYC on permissioned blockchains and the hybrid approach
00:29:13 Core: Avalanche's all-in-one command center
00:31:18 Owl Explains: Educational platform for blockchain
00:34:10 Day in the life as Head of Consumer Products at Ava Labs
00:38:45 Challenges facing Ava Labs team
00:41:26 Akash's take on how to onboard 1 billion users into Web3
00:45:47 Where to follow Akash
00:46:20 Episode outro and next episode's preview
Follow Akash and his company:
His Twitter: https://x.com/akash90gupta
His company's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/avalabsofficial
His company's website: avalabs.org
My social media:
Twitter/X: twitter.com/LamWeb3
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lamweb3/
Website: https://lamtrinh.xyz
My latest article: lamweb3.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-decentralized-science
If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes with industry experts and innovators in the Web3 and Entrepreneurship spaces. Thank you for listening!
#web3 #avax #avalanche #ethereum #subnets #podcast #ava_labs
In this 31st episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam is joined by Akash Gupta, Head of Consumer Products at @Ava_Labs. Akash shares his fascinating career journey, from his early days as an engineer to his experiences at tech giants like Meta and Uber. He then dives into the world of @Avalancheavax subnets, explaining how these customizable blockchains are revolutionizing the Web3 landscape.
Akash breaks down the technical aspects of Avalanche's multi-chain, multi-asset architecture and discusses the challenges and opportunities in driving mass adoption of Web3 technologies. He also shares insights into Avalabs' suite of products, including Core, a unified command center for Avalanche dApps, and Avax Learn, an educational platform for blockchain fundamentals.
Join us for an insightful conversation on the future of Web3 and learn how Avalabs is redefining the way people create value in the decentralized world.
⌛ Timestamps
00:00:00 Episode trailer
00:00:25 Akash's quick intro
00:01:52 Akash's background and career journey
00:10:53 Deep dive into Ava Labs and Avalanche
00:14:57 Avalanche subnets explained
00:17:10 How to launch subnets and use cases
00:22:19 Customizing blockchains on Avalanche
00:23:48 KYC on permissioned blockchains and the hybrid approach
00:29:13 Core: Avalanche's all-in-one command center
00:31:18 Owl Explains: Educational platform for blockchain
00:34:10 Day in the life as Head of Consumer Products at Ava Labs
00:38:45 Challenges facing Ava Labs team
00:41:26 Akash's take on how to onboard 1 billion users into Web3
00:45:47 Where to follow Akash
00:46:20 Episode outro and next episode's preview
Follow Akash and his company:
His Twitter: https://x.com/akash90gupta
His company's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/avalabsofficial
His company's website: avalabs.org
My social media:
Twitter/X: twitter.com/LamWeb3
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lamweb3/
Website: https://lamtrinh.xyz
My latest article: lamweb3.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-decentralized-science
If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes with industry experts and innovators in the Web3 and Entrepreneurship spaces. Thank you for listening!
#web3 #avax #avalanche #ethereum #subnets #podcast #ava_labs
