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Bob Davis (Highland Capital Partners) on Investing in Disruptive Technologies (EP.67)

Bob Davis (Highland Capital Partners) on Investing in Disruptive Technologies (EP.67)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island


Bob Davis (Highland Capital Partners) on Investing in Disruptive Technologies (EP.67)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island

ratings:
Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bob Davis, the founder of Lycos and General Partner at Highland Capital Partners joins the show. In this episode we discuss: Bob’s entrepreneurial journey, from taking Lycos from founding to IPO in 9 months, to an eventual $5.5 billion exit Perspectives on the venture industry and the impact of COVID-19 on the capital formation environment Comparisons of the blockchain industry to the early internet era General thoughts on Bitcoin’s macro narrative and the evolution of the market infrastructure to support this asset   Learn more about Highland Capital Partners at www.hcp.com
Released:
Apr 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore the political, ethical, and economic significance of Bitcoin and other public blockchains and talk to some of the leading experts in the industry. Learn more and stay up to date at CastleIsland.vc and follow on twitter @CastleIslandVC