cover of episode Mario Gabriele, The Generalist // Emerging Tech, ChatGPT vs. Google, Contrarian Views & Raising A $15mil Fund

Mario Gabriele, The Generalist // Emerging Tech, ChatGPT vs. Google, Contrarian Views & Raising A $15mil Fund

2023/2/27
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Subscribe & watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zJBc0-rsnVo) Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Start 00:04:26 - What VCs do & how it overlaps with Mario’s experience 00:08:00 - Why Be A Generalist vs. Specialist? 00:11:32 - Surprising characteristics of “who becomes an entrepreneur”? 00:15:52 - Average age of entrepreneurs - fact vs fiction 00:17:58 - Emerging Tech (AI, Crypto, Health) 00:22:34 - Valuations in 2023

  • 00:24:53 - Feelings After FTX & Luna Crash
  • 0:33:24 - Web 2.5 Companies
  • 00:35:45 - Neo Banks vs Traditional Banks
  • 00:37:30 - Fintech Overlap w/ Crypto
  • 00:38:33 - ChatGPT vs. Google
  • 00:41:55 - Types of searches & AI co-pilots
  • 00:44:34 - Hype Cycles: Football vs. Tech
  • 00:48:22 - Sponsor Break: Virtual Gurus
  • 00:49:25 - Monetizing AI & Google vs. Microsoft
  • 00:56:59 - Satya Smashing It At Microsoft
  • 01:02:36 - What Running A $15mil Fund Looks Like
  • 01:16:19 - Behind The Mind
  • 01:17:08 - If you weren’t doing the generalist what would you be doing?
  • 01:18:26 - Contrarian Opinions
  • 01:23:08 - Subcultures, Reality TV & The Day of Judgement
  • 01:26:14 - People That Have Impacted Your Thinking

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