rational vc

#055 - Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

#054 - The Bed of Procrustes: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series)

#053 - Skin in the Game: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series)

#052 - Antifragile: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series)

This podcast episode delves into various concepts from Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book "Antifragile" and discusses their applications in different aspects of life. It explores the negative impact of overprotective parenting, the importance of embracing randomness and uncertainty, the concept of antifragility, the harm of ...

#051 - The Black Swan: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series)

This podcast episode explores Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book "Black Swan" and its concepts such as the unpredictability of rare events, the importance of understanding randomness, and the need for risk management strategies like the barbell strategy. It discusses the fallacies of human perception and the value of embraci...

#050 - Fooled by Randomness: Nassim Taleb (Incerto Series)

This podcast episode explores the importance of applying Lindy ideas to both business and life, emphasizing the need to spot and prevent charlatanism and avoid ignorance. It discusses the value of authenticity and how it aligns with the author's brand. The episode also delves into concepts such as randomness, luck, sur...

#049 - The Podcast Is Pivoting And Rebranding!

This podcast episode explores the challenges and benefits of living a Lindy lifestyle abroad, the importance of evergreen books and timeless concepts, the creation of Lindy content, the personal connection to brands, the value of finding something interesting and scalable, the future format of the podcast centered arou...

#048 - Jim O'Shaughnessy (OSV.LLC): Becoming a More Nuanced Thinker

This podcast episode explores the concept of "skin in the game" and its influence on decision-making. It delves into the idea of The Great Reshuffle and its impact on various industries. The discussion also covers topics such as venture capital, investment assessment, meme culture, educational systems, and the importan...

#047 - Jonny Blausten: Sprout CEO, democratising venture capital, from consulting to running startups, content creation and future of VC

This podcast episode explores various topics related to investing, entrepreneurship, corporate experience, and venture capital. The speakers discuss confirmation bias in investment decision-making, the importance of deal flow, the value of corporate experience, the ideal duration for staying in a corporate job, the sig...

#046 - Ben Awad: Becoming the Internet's Most Impactful Programmer

#045 - Jack Raines (YoungMoney.co): The Fastest Growing Finance & Money Blogger On The Planet Right Now

This podcast episode explores various topics including authenticity in content, childhood experiences shaping financial interests, experiences with deportation and vagabonding, work-life balance differences between the US and Europe, insights from trading SPACs, reflections on the pursuit of wealth, the relationship be...

#044 - Luke Burgis: Author of Wanting, Mimetic Theory in Business, Investing, Life and Relationships

#043 - Rational Musings: Start a VC Fund or a Syndicate?

This podcast episode explores the various options and considerations in venture investing. The speakers discuss the pros and cons of different paths, such as angel investing, joining a fund, and starting a fund. They highlight the value of building a personal brand and having "skin in the game" in all aspects of invest...

#042 - Michael Safai of Dexterity Capital: Trading Between $2 Billion and $4 Billion in Crypto Per Day, And Why Volatility Is Great

#041 - Rational Musings: Antifragile Principles for Investing and Life

#040 - Eric Jorgenson: Navalmanack, Leverage, Building Wealth & Judgement, Angel Investing, Web3, Publishing Content, & Productising Yourself

#039 - Rational Musings: Principles for Anti-Mimesis and Living a Counter-Cultural Life

#038 - Mac Conwell ("Mac the VC"): RareBreed.VC, From Homeless to Launching a $10million Fund

This podcast episode features Mac Conwell, a prominent figure in the venture space and startup community who shares his inspiring journey of resilience and determination. From overcoming homelessness to raising funds through hundreds of Zoom meetings, Mac's story exemplifies the power of tenacity and patience in achiev...

#037 - Odin: Founders Paddy Ryan & Mary Lin discuss access to venture, community building and Europe vs US

#036 - Andrew Gazdecki: MicroAcquire.com, Building 3 Successful Companies & What Makes a Great Founder