In this interview, Joshua from Lux discusses Lux's investment strategies, focusing on finding entrepreneurs with a "chip on their shoulder" and a drive to prove doubters wrong. He shares his background and investment philosophy, emphasizing the importance of imagining and mitigating potential failures. The conversation explores the narrowing gap between science fiction and science fact, using examples like Osmo. Joshua expresses optimism about Japan's entrepreneurial ecosystem and Lux's investments there, highlighting the importance of storytelling for CEOs and investors. The discussion also covers Lux's Risk Gaming series, designed to explore low-probability, high-magnitude events and unearth new investment theses, and concludes with Joshua's recommendations for books on rational thought and human psychology.
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