Blast marketing campaign ‘cheap’ work
Dan Robinson, a researcher at venture capital firm Paradigm, expressed enthusiasm for the explosion but criticized the project's marketing and communications approach.
“We at Paradigm think this week's ad crosses lines in both messaging and execution,” the statement said.
Robinson from Paradigm confirms the flaws of the blast marketing campaign
According to Robinson, Paradigm believes that over-Blast “marketing cheapens the work of a heavy team.”
“We have been discussing our concerns with the team and we appreciate their willingness to work with us, but there are still many areas of disagreement.”
However, Robinson praised the team's technical prowess, making it clear that the main issue was how the communication was done.
“I got to see their exceptional technical talent when I collaborated with them on the design of a new NFT-mutual lending protocol called Blend,” the statement said.
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Paradigm acknowledges the strong reputation of the founder of the explosion
Robinson explains that he backed Pacman, the VC firm's breakout founder, because he had demonstrated a strong reputation in the recent past.
“We've backed PacMan and its founders because they've demonstrated the ability to build great products over the years, starting with Namebase, one of Paradigm's first investments,” he said.
Meanwhile, he's been open with Pacman about his concerns, which he acknowledges on Pacman's part but reveals continued disagreements on several points.
We still think they are world-class developers who can deliver L2 that brings value to the ecosystem.
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