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I Had to Sell My Bitcoin in 2013 to Pay the Bills Because Investors Wouldn’t Fund Women
Now, my company, Seeds, has made our own cryptocurrency, so that no one has to suffer from lack of resources due to discrimination ever again

I incorporated my company, Seeds, in early 2013, and it’s been a wild ride. Seeds allows you to ask the blockchain for help — and receive it — no strings attached.
It’s sort of like a decentralized GoFundMe. Except that, instead of only asking your Facebook friends for help, you can automatically access the people across the internet who, data shows, will be most excited to contribute to you.
Here’s a low fi video demonstrating how the system works:
I did this because misogynistic investors have made things much harder for me than they have for the male startup founders I know. Because of the pain of that problem, I’ve been forced to uncover a new way out. The key is transcending the current financial system - and therefore rendering it obsolete.
Transitioning to a system of abundance.
In this way, we’re creating a new economic paradigm: one that allows everyone to access abundance
I used to be a stock trader, which mean that when I made a dollar, someone else literally lost that same dollar. This was of course the definition of zero-sum: a scarcity-based, fear-infused system. But this sense of scarcity permeating our lives today is largely manufactured. The truth is that we live in a world of abundance — it’s just that our current system makes it very difficult for most of us to access.
Seeds transcends the old, outdated way. Every member of the Seeds ecosystem gains value, creating a bigger pie for all. As such:
- Our users get help when they need it.
- Apps and websites that use the Seeds…