In this episode, Jay Steinback, yWhales CEO & Co-Founder, and Abe Micael, yWhales Head of Ecosystem, speak with Mert Baser, Co-Founder of TransferChain. TransferChain is a blockchain-based platform for efficient data transfer that makes cloud storage private and secure for businesses. Mert provides insight into the platform, including how it was developed and how it differs from other cloud storage solutions. He also discusses the challenges of breaking into the corporate world with granular controls, the importance of integration with tools like single sign-on, and the industries that are...
In this episode, Jay Steinback, yWhales CEO & Co-Founder, and Abe Micael, yWhales Head of Ecosystem, speak with Mert Baser, Co-Founder of TransferChain. TransferChain is a blockchain-based platform for efficient data transfer that makes cloud storage private and secure for businesses. Mert provides insight into the platform, including how it was developed and how it differs from other cloud storage solutions. He also discusses the challenges of breaking into the corporate world with granular controls, the importance of integration with tools like single sign-on, and the industries that are gravitating towards TransferChain's technology.
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TransferChain’s Website: https://transferchain.io/
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Mert’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/mertobaser
Mert’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mertbaser/
About Guest
Mert Baser is the Co-Founder of TransferChain, providing the world’s most secure and private cloud storage and file sharing through blockchain, cryptographic splitting and distributed cloud architectures. Mert has been professionally involved in blockchain space since 2018, following it as a passion since 2014. Frustrated with the absence of privacy in the cloud and ever-expanding data breaches, TransferChain’s brave team is working on resurrecting one of the most fundamental human rights of the 21st century, privacy.
Mert began his career in the financial industry at PwC, where he worked on financial audits across Southern Europe. He later joined Deloitte, where he conducted valuation reports for various industry leaders. When he's not thinking about blockchain or scaling startups, you'll find him riding motorcycles, designing visuals, and listening to HiFi music
You’ll learn about:
- The challenges of building TransferChain and the growing interest in blockchain technology
- How Transfer Chain protects data for both B2C and B2B clients
- Breaking into the corporate world with granular controls and the importance of integration with tools
Timestamps
0:37 Jay’s intro
2:34 Mert’s background
6:25 What is TransferChain
10:00 TransferChain’s Ethos
12:18 How it works
16:58 Surprising learnings in building TransferChain
20:12 User experience
22:14 Who TransferChain is for
24:19 Blockchain regulation
28:40 Geographical distribution
33:20 Designing the UI/UX
35:23 Solving speed
40:14 Simplifying the concept and size limitation
45:21 TransferChain products
48:36 On the rise of data breaches
53:37 Where is Web3 headed
55:48 How to get involved
DISCLAIMER: yWhales is not affiliated with YPO but at this time only allows for YPO, YPO Gold, and YNG members due to privacy & confidentiality. Support and production for today’s episode was done by Truth Work Media. Nothing in the podcast constitutes professional and/or financial advice, nor does any information on the podcast constitute a comprehensive or complete statement of the matters discussed or the law relating thereto.
