It’s incredibly rewarding to witness the enduring impact of the efforts we poured into building the startup community in China over a decade ago. This past weekend, June 27–29, 2025, Hangzhou, China, hosted the inaugural Startup Forest event, a testament to the legacy of those early initiatives. I learned about the event when Joey, a participant from a Startup Weekend …
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now – July 6 – 12, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – July 6 – 12, 2025 Listen as audio here [2.59 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) This week promises to be intense, with a focus on administrative and financial tasks across our ventures. While others may be on vacation, I’m doubling down on work—tackling the necessary but challenging tasks to level …
Retreat & Recharge: Exploring the Open House at Pirom House in Chiang Mai
On Saturday, June 28, 2025, I had the privilege of attending the open house for Pirom House, a serene new venture by my friend and Chiang Mai business leader, Lone. Nestled in the tranquil jungle hills of Ban Pong, just off Samoeng Road, Pirom House is a haven designed for those seeking mindfulness and respite in an increasingly fast-paced, AI-driven …
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now – June 29 – July 5, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – June 29 – July 5, 2025 Listen as audio here [2.04 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Happy July 4th week, everyone! It’s a festive time in the USA, but it’s a full workweek here in Thailand as we gear up for the GFAVIP Villa Mastermind in two weeks. This milestone …
Rekt Survivor: A Journey Through Web2 and Web3 Epic Fails
Fortune favors the bold—or perhaps those who get “rekt” and keep pushing forward. My name is Mike Michelini, and I’m thrilled to share my experiences as part of the “Rekt Survivor” group, founded by Mark Koh in Bangkok. This community brings together individuals who’ve endured the wild ups and downs of crypto and traditional business, yet remain standing. Today, I’m …
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now? June 22–28, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – June 22–28, 2025 Listen as audio here [1.54 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Last week was action-packed with a three-day trip to Bangkok, where the highlight was speaking at the RektSurvivor Web3 event, one of my favorite communities in the space.
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now – June 15 – 21, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – June 15 – 21, 2025 Listen as audio here [1.32 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Enjoying Father’s Day, blessed with an amazing family. Another week of building, learning, and creating with not much travel/networking. Building up for some upcoming networking, but I like weeks of hard, deep work, and then …
What Mike Michelini Is Up To: June 8 – 14, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – June 8 – 14, 2025 Listen as audio here [2 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Lately, I’ve been embracing a quieter rhythm, as things seem to be running more smoothly. My focus has shifted toward being a dad—my kids are absolutely loving rock climbing (Thanks Larry)! The world feels like …
Uniswap Visiting Chiang Mai
Bridging some of the connections I’ve made over the years doing all these web3 events across Asia it was a pleasure to help out my friend James, APAC CM lead at Uniswap, to get the first Uniswap meetup here in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He flew up for a couple days and hit the ground running – Wednesday, May 28, 2025, …
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now – June 1 – 7, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – June 1 – 7, 2025 Listen as audio here [1.41 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Typing up June 2025 already, halfway through the year, and time to push through this yearly marathon and finish strong. Had a great time with James and Uniswap here in Chiang Mai at 2 events, …
Family Weekend For My Son’s Birthday
The birthday doesn’t seem to end! Got a lot of good feedback on the Waterpark birthday party – that was with his friends. And it was a week early (due to his best friend having a birthday that day). This weekend was the family weekend. We headed out to Nok Resort, a hotel resort in Chiang Mai. Funny story here …
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now May 25 – 31, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – May 25 – 31, 2025 Listen as audio here [1.48 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Life is all about preparing for takeoff and adjusting. Wrapping up a second birthday weekend for my son, having a family getaway in a resort here in the mountains of Thailand Last week I had …
Miles Turns 11 Years Old – Waterpark Birthday
Back in town – and of course need to be present for my son’s birthday party! Turning 11 years old, time is seriously flying by. We joined forces with Miles’s close friend Suan and his parents to have a joint party at one of their favorite places on earth – Grand Canyon Water Park! Join us at this Sunday’s birthday …
What is Mike Michelini Up To Now – May 18 – 24, 2025
What Mike Michelini is up to Now – May 18 – 24, 2025 Listen as audio here [0.52 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Back home with the fam. Thought for the week – becoming a cyborg – using AI and robotics to not replace us, but give us superhuman abilities.
Hyper Networking in Hanoi, Vietnam – ICANN, GFA, Making Deals
The last leg of a recent 3 country Asia trip Singapore, Guangzhou China, and now Hanoi, Vietnam) where it was about attending my first ICANN (Domain) conference and also keeping things fresh with the ecommerce community hosting an ecommerce meetup. Arriving fresh off the plane from China, Monday night I attended the opening networking ceremony to kick off the ICANN …
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