Hooked On Startups

What if the users that make Snapchat worth anything at all had been given ownership in it from the beginning?   In this episode I talk to Frank E. Banks, co-founder of ZEN for iOS, a video sharing and communications app for the video editor community and ZENCoin – the cryptocurrency that is the front door to a powerful business model innovation.   There are literally millions of mobile app developers worldwide. And who knows how many video content creators there could be over time.   Find out how ZENCoins will be the currency to knit them all together into a single, infinitely dynamic, market.     1:11 - Introducing Frank E. Banks, cofounder and CEO of Zen; some background on his career and on Zen.   3:02 - Comparing the current landscape of fanart distribution to how Zen will change that; finding this market through working with a video editing app for vine.   3:47 - The scope of this market and some of the specific benefits.   4:45 - How Zen specifically fits into the fanart distribution market.   5:21 - Th