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#16 - Geoff Lewis, Vibe Capitalist
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
BioGeoff Lewis is the Founder & Managing Partner of Bedrock, a technology investment firm currently managing approximately one billion dollars. He’s served on the Board of Directors for companies including Lyft, Nubank, and Workrise. He’s also invested in Wish, Vercel, Anduril, and more. Prior to founding Bedrock, Geoff was a Partner at Founders Fund and was the co-founder and ceo of the technology company TopguestTimes1:15 - Intro to Geoff2:15 - What makes a vibe capitalist?3:45 - Impact of money printer on Venture6:30 - Deal markups & entertainment funding vs venture funding12:45 - What drives Geoff as an investor16:30 - A few investors that Geoff admires18:45 - Temp Checks that struck a chord21:45 - Algorithmic governance25:30 - Geoff moved to Austin, how about Miami?27:15 - How does the real estate footprint impact the types of companies in each city? And other drivers33:15 - City culture and the impact on startups39:15 - Predictions for algorithmic governance42:00 - Inflation48:30 - Cohesive world views54:45 - Performative lunacy vs performative sanity1:01:00 - Reality Dysphoria Industrial Complex1:04:00 - What is the Narrative Monopoly?LinksBedrock lettergeofflewis.orgTemp Checks on YouTubeGeoff's twitterJeff's twitterNarrativemonopoly.com
Released:
May 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (39)
#1 - Martin Gurri, Revolt of the Public: A conversation with former CIA analyst and author of The Revolt of the Public by The Narrative Monopoly