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Mike Solana (@micsolana), of Founders Fund, joins Erik on this episode.They discuss:- What brought him to Founders Fund.- Collectivism versus individualism.- How to make capitalism cool.- Where to find a philosophy of morality.- Climate change, altering nature, and nuclear power.- Thoughts on AI, AR, and VR.- The problems with San Francisco and why tech workers are leaving.- How the tech industry can make the world better for everybody in society.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Mike Solana (@micsolana), of Founders Fund, joins Erik on this episode.They discuss:- What brought him to Founders Fund.- Collectivism versus individualism.- How to make capitalism cool.- Where to find a philosophy of morality.- Climate change, altering nature, and nuclear power.- Thoughts on AI, AR, and VR.- The problems with San Francisco and why tech workers are leaving.- How the tech industry can make the world better for everybody in society.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Venture capitalist Michael Solana talks to Jonathan Kay about interstellar corporatocracy—and why we should welcome it.
Venture capitalist Michael Solana talks to Jonathan Kay about interstellar corporatocracy—and why we should welcome it.
Originally posted on 1 May 2018. Technology is pushing us rapidly toward a future that is impossible to forecast. We try to imagine what that future might look like, and we can’t help having our predictions shaped by the media we have consumed. 1984, Terminator, Gattaca, Ex Machina, Black Mirror–all of these stories present a The post Technology Utopia with Michael Solana Holiday Repeat appeared first on Software Engineering Daily.
In this second episode, Michael Solana explains how he first got into Venture Capital and discusses his philosophical approach to entrepreneurship. Michael Solana currently works as the VP of Founders Fund, a Venture Capital firm co-founded by the legendary Peter Thiel, that invests in companies developing promising technologies. Entrepreneur Talks is our speaker series that brings successful entrepreneurs to LSE for an hour of inspiring input and stimulating debates. We launched this podcast to inspire all aspiring entrepreneurs by providing them with tips, stories and strategies from successful leaders. Feedback is always greatly appreciated. Sit back, relax & enjoy! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is created by the LSESU Entrepreneurs Society and is therefore not affiliated to the educational institution LSE.
In this episode of The Mission Daily, VP at Founders Fund, Michael Solana joins us to talk about future. We dive into the backstory of Mike, what you can do to get into the Venture Capital scene, and a glimpse of what going to Mars looks like. Watch the full episode now to get all of the secret insights!
Technology is pushing us rapidly toward a future that is impossible to forecast. We try to imagine what that future might look like, and we can’t help having our predictions shaped by the media we have consumed. 1984, Terminator, Gattaca, Ex Machina, Black Mirror–all of these stories present a dystopian future. But if you look The post Technology Utopia with Michael Solana appeared first on Software Engineering Daily.
Technology is pushing us rapidly toward a future that is impossible to forecast. We try to imagine what that future might look like, and we can’t help having our predictions shaped by the media we have consumed. 1984, Terminator, Gattaca, Ex Machina, Black Mirror–all of these stories present a dystopian future. But if you look The post Technology Utopia with Michael Solana appeared first on Software Engineering Daily.
We're joined by special guest Michael Solana, author of Citizen Sim: Cradle of the Stars. We discuss the future, technology, and fiction.