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Building Communities in 2019 with Bailey Richardson and Rei Wang

December 1, 2019
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Bailey Richardson (@baileyelaine), partner at People & Company, and co-author of Get Together, and Rei Wang (@heyreiwang), founder of The Grand and former CEO of the Dorm Room Fund Investment Team, join Erik on this episode.

They discuss:

- The companies they’re creating and the unique insight about communities that lies behind each company.

- How they define community, and what makes a community different from other things like networks.

- How communities change over their lifetimes.

- The differences between the big companies in the social media space and how they’ve evolved over time.

- Whether community startups can be venture-backable.

- The future of countries and religions as communities.

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Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.

Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.