6. Erik Torenberg: Turpentine, Fame, and Talent

08/06/2024 20 min

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Episode Synopsis

We chat about:
-why Turpentine is still in the early innings
-the optimal level of fame
-the limitations of talent selection in venture

Erik Torenberg is the co-founder of On Deck and Village Global and is most recently the founder of Turpentine, a comprehensive media network focusing on technology, business, culture, and the most important trends of our society. He is the co-host of the Moment of Zen podcast and writes an excellent Substack at eriktorenberg.substack.com. Previously, he was the first employee of Product Hunt.