Office Hours with Spencer Rascoff

Afterparty CEO David Fields On Why NFTs Are the Future for Web 3.0

<p>Host Spencer Rascoff speaks to David Fields, founder and CEO of both <a class="c-link" data-remove-tab-index="true" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-stringify-link="https://theorg.com/org/afterparty" href="https://theorg.com/org/afterparty" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank">Afterparty</a> and <a class="c-link" data-remove-tab-index="true" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-stringify-link="https://theorg.com/org/wander" href="https://theorg.com/org/wander" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank">Wander</a>. Afterparty is looking to evolve the event-ticketing space with NFTs to assist creators, musicians and collectors. Previously, Fields worked at Disney and was part of the team that helped acquire Pixar. David was also formerly the head of acquisitions and investments for Disney CEO Michael Eisner’s Investment group, The Tornante Company. Fields has a BA in Economics from Harvard. (Disclosure: dot.LA co-founder Spencer Rascoff is an investor in Afterparty.)<br/></p>

Spencer Rascoff is a New York Times bestselling author who co-founded four tech companies, invested in over 50, and was CEO of Zillow for a decade. His first start-up, Hotwire, sold to Expedia for $685 million, and his second start-up, Zillow, is now a real estate colossus, worth around $10 billion dollars. Now, he’s cofounded dot.LA, a media company covering the cutting-edge LA tech scene. Hear Spencer speak with CEOs, start-up founders, venture capitalists, and prominent thought leaders about how to manage, how to lead, and how to win in business.