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Chamath's Data Driven Approach to Investing
19:58 - 25:57 (05:59)
The founder of Social Capital, Chamath Palihapitiya, utilizes his data-driven approach to investment by comparing and contrasting various companies using their data, which some founders may find useful while others may find it invasive.
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A VC firm is considering spinning out a talk-to-text transcription tool as a product.
19:58 - 22:18 (02:19)
Summary
A VC firm is considering spinning out a talk-to-text transcription tool as a product. The tool is considered to be 50% useful and 50% marketing by one user, and may potentially generate millions of dollars in revenue.
ChapterChamath's Data Driven Approach to Investing
Episode#175 - Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby
PodcastMy First Million
Former Facebook growth team member and founder of Social Capital, Chamath Palihapitiya's approach of comparing and contrasting data on various startups to make informed investment decisions may be appealing to some as a founder, but could also be intimidating.
22:18 - 24:40 (02:22)
Summary
Former Facebook growth team member and founder of Social Capital, Chamath Palihapitiya's approach of comparing and contrasting data on various startups to make informed investment decisions may be appealing to some as a founder, but could also be intimidating.
ChapterChamath's Data Driven Approach to Investing
Episode#175 - Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby
PodcastMy First Million
Clearbanc is a startup that offers funding to startups based on analysis of their Facebook and Google data.
24:40 - 25:57 (01:17)
Summary
Clearbanc is a startup that offers funding to startups based on analysis of their Facebook and Google data. By offering a more data-driven approach to investment, Clearbanc aims to help businesses make informed funding decisions without going through traditional banking channels.