This podcast episode features Cyrus, who narrates his transformative journey from a difficult childhood in post-revolution Iran to establishing Rational VC, a unique venture capital model centered around timeless ideas from Lindy books. He articulates the significance of positive black swan events and asymmetric bets, advocating for a more authentic and long-term approach to venture capital. Cyrus's insights on deep tech investments and the aspiration for personal and societal growth reflect his commitment to impact and the pursuit of knowledge, ultimately leading listeners to recognize the importance of curiosity and purposeful living.
