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BetFair, Sim Exchange = Vertical Prediction Exchanges, First

The Sim Exchange’s founder (Brian Shiau): Chris [Masse] speculated on whether the simExchange will become a more generalist exchange, like BetFair, which began as a horseracing market before transforming into a general prediction market. The simExchange is indeed exploring the … Continue reading

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Are Nathan Kontny and Adam Siegel of Inkling Markets being EXPLOITED by Paul Graham’s Y Combinator? THE ANSWER.

Adam Siegel (Inkling Markets CEO): Chris, We have been asked this many times. Really what it comes down to is a group’s financial situation and comfort level with getting in to the deal. It’s true yCombinator doesn’t give much money, … Continue reading

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Are Nathan Kontny and Adam Siegel of Inkling Markets being EXPLOITED by Paul Graham’s Y Combinator?

Chris Law: [...] [C]ompanies that Y Combinator is funding are at a 60x discount to what a VC is funding companies at. [...] Sudhir Jha: I am also a big fan of Paul’s writings and Y combinators’ concept in general … Continue reading

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