Listen "#10 Ian Rountree - Venture Capital’s Role In Decentralized Production "
Episode Synopsis
Jordan has a conversation with Ian Rountree, founder and general partner at Cantos Ventures. They discuss the power and limitations of decentralized production, how venture capital fits into the equation, and the role of AI, robotics, and new industrials in reshaping the global economy. about Cantos here - https://cantos.vc/Follow Ian on X - @IanRountreeChapters:00:00 Introduction03:05 What Is Venture Capital?06:38 The Power Law: Why 2% Of Companies Drive 90% Of Returns08:38 The Shift From Software To Deep Tech12:28 Why Ian Is Investing In Decentralized Production16:20 Four Key Conditions Where Decentralization Makes Sense25:47 Role of AI And Robotics in Manufacturing32:31 Can the West Compete in Manufacturing Again?38:03 Role of Venture Capital In New Industrials43:11 Final Thoughts And Where To Find Ian💡 Subscribe to learn more how we can use technology to build a decentralized real economy and make commerce more human📰 Join our newsletter: https://goingdirect.beehiiv.com
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