Jorgenson's Soundbox
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Eric Jorgenson's Sandbox of sounds. This started as a way to publish the Almanack of Naval Ravikant or Navalmanack audiobook, and ADD struck. Through this podcast, you get the free version of the audiobook for Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness, including the foreword by Tim Ferriss. It is full of lessons on entrepreneurship, building businesses, and even more..
Jorgenson's Soundbox
1M ago
Links:
Atom Limbs
Waitlist
Crowdfunding Round - Wefunder
Tyler on X
Topics:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:02:19) - Inside building Atom Limbs
(00:18:37) - The process of researching what knowledge was needed to build this company
(00:27:26) - Feedback loops in prosthetics
(00:29:23) - Where is Atom Limbs today?
(00:40:48) - Wild, irresponsible speculation: Where do you hope this company will be in 50 years?
(00:48:30) - Are there ways for these prosthetics to extend lifespan?
(00:52:21) - What’s the price point you’re speculating for a prosthetic?
(00:55:32) - How do you see the next 18 ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
1M ago
In this week’s episode, I talk with Phil Huber, the Chief Investment Officer at Savant Wealth Management and author of the new book The Allocator’s Edge. This episode does not include financial advice.* Rather, we talk about the advice Phil gives other people about their finances and the book he wrote about financial advice.
We begin the episode with a discussion about financial advising and what goes into becoming a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) and a CFP (Certified Financial Planner). We also talk about how it’s important to find the right financial advisor as a person’s financial life b ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Links for Matt’s stuff:
Aalo.com
Matt on Twitter
Aalo on Twitter
Aalo Job Board
Link to invest alongside Eric in deals like Aalo: rolling.fun
Links to stuff mentioned:
Decouple Podcast
Titans of Nuclear Podcast
Nuclear Barbarian Substack
Atomic Awakening by James Mahaffey
Why Nuclear Power Has Been a Flop by Jack Devanney
Topics:
(00:03:08) How the popular opinion of nuclear has changed from the 1950’s
(00:15:16) The regulation issues surrounding nuclear
(00:17:20) Water-based nuclear reactors vs. advanced nuclear reactors
(00:19:40) Matt’s journey into nuclear energy
(00:34:42) Aalo’s str ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Links:
David on Twitter
Mitchell on Twitter
Founders Podcast
Invest like the best
How to Take Over the World
Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire
Joe Lonsdale - Lessons from Peter Thiel
Topics:
(5:51) - David’s dinner with Charlie Munger
(29:33) - The power of Podcasting, Chris Powers, and innovation
(36:21) - How to make a successful Podcast
(47:42) - The Scarcity of GREAT ideas
(55:30) - Self-funding businesses and the philosophy behind Venture Capital
(1:14:27) - Mitchell’s new business
(1:55:53) - Travel plans, meet-ups and live events!
To support the costs of ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Links:
XBE
Sean on Twitter & LinkedIn
ChatGPT
ChatGPT-4
BarelyKnown.com
OpenAI
CoPilot
Ben’s Bites newsletter
BaeKayla.com
Support our Sponsor:
Bread: https://www.madebybread.com/
Topics:
(5:04) - Setting the stage: Sean’s company & programming background
(20:38) - Part 1: Individual Contributor AI Applications: ChatGPT 4
(44:23) - Part 2: Product Improvement AI Applications
(1:11:40) - Part 3: Organizational expectations post-implementation
(1:21:26) - What resources would you recommend for people to learn more about AI tools?
(1:22:55) - How do you view the landscape of your comp ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Links:
Bret Kugelmass on LinkedIn
Last Energy
Titans of Nuclear Podcast
Energy Impact Podcast
Marc Andreesen regulatory capture podcast episode
The Energy Impact Center
Decouple Podcast
Invest your money alongside ours in high-tech, high-growth startups: Rolling.fun
Rolling Fun Podcast episodes:
Rolling Fun Ep. 1
Rolling Fun Ep. 2
Rolling Fun Ep. 3
Rolling Fun Ep. 4
Sponsors:
Athena: Get a free first month (Worth $3k!) when you sign up with my code: athenago.me/eric-jorgenson
Listen and Learn more about Athena here: Creative EA Delegation with Athena on the Podcast
Topics:
(5:42 ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Links:
Ambiologix
Rolling Fun
SBIR requirements
Participating governmental agencies
State funds for SBIR
Topics:
(6:00) - Maria’s origin story & the founding of Orbis
(12:03) - What is this technology?
(13:46) - What was Corey’s breakthrough?
(16:06) - How many months of burn did you have from the seed round?
(17:42) - What was the process of running down your first 4 contracts?
(18:49) - When did grant funding come into the picture and how do people go about getting this type of funding?
(27:51) - What happens to your options when you secure a phase 1 grant?
(30:10) - What ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Links:
Rolling Fun #1
Rolling Fun #2
Rolling Fun #3
Portfolio
Al on Twitter
Bo on Twitter
Positive Food Co.
Omella
Tonic Audio
Stell Engineering
NSION
Gently.com
Glyph
Terran Robotics
Topics:
(5:34) - Crypto has imploded, thanks FTX! What’s the long-term play?
(21:00) - Life and news updates
(23:20) - Q4 Investment updates
(1:01:00) - Elon and Twitter
(1:06:22) - Discussing the pros and cons of an uncapped Convertible Note and investment philosophies
(1:31:27) - Fund Growth Updates
>> Invest in early-stage companies alongside Eric and his partners at Rolling Fun: https://angel ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
8M ago
Topics:
(6:21) - What is your specific knowledge?
(7:20) - Taylor’s career
(12:38) - Transaction Cost Economics
(20:02) - The work behind Taylor’s first book: The End of Jobs
(21:20) - Was publishing that book a major inflection point in your career?
(23:53) - Taylor’s writing on the crypto space and work in investing & finance
(29:03) - Mutiny Funds
(32:57) - The Long-Volatility Strategy
(36:33) - The Thousand-Year Portfolio
(40:49) - Who is using the long-volatility strategy and how are they using it?
(43:16 ..read more
Jorgenson's Soundbox
10M ago
Links:
David on Twitter
Mitchell on Twitter
Founders Podcast
Invest like the best
How to Take Over the World
Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire
Joe Lonsdale - Lessons from Peter Thiel
Topics:
(5:51) - David’s dinner with Charlie Munger
(29:33) - The power of Podcasting, Chris Powers, and innovation
(36:21) - How to make a successful Podcast
(47:42) - The Scarcity of GREAT ideas
(55:30) - Self-funding businesses and the philosophy behind Venture Capital
(1:14:27) - Mitchell’s new business
(1:55:53) - Travel plans, meet-ups and live events!
To support the costs of ..read more