Golf Meets Crypto: The Future of the Game
The Brave Technologist
Jul 16
32 min
Jared Phillips, CEO of GolfN, discusses the intersection of golf and technology, focusing on how AI and crypto are transforming the golfing experience. He emphasizes a user-centric approach, making technology accessible without overwhelming users with crypto complexities. Key Takeaways:
How they’re designing GolfN to appeal to traditional golfers who aren’t yet crypto savvy (growing the Web3 community with Web2 audiences)
The evolution of golf apps and GolfN’s early success in acquiring users, including $200k in paid memberships in their first month
How they balance social, convenience, and privacy when designing for users
Guest Bio:
Jared Phillips is the CEO and co-founder of GolfN, a platform redefining how golfers engage with the game through rewards, technology, and community. With a background in executive leadership across both traditional industries and Web3, Jared brings a unique blend of operational expertise and startup vision. Before launching GolfN, he led sales and M&A initiatives in the insurance sector, and has since helped scale GolfN through early product success, strategic partnerships, and a growing global user base. A lifelong golfer, Jared is driven by the belief that the game should be more accessible, connected, and rewarding for everyone who plays it.