Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Politics

In this episode,

sits down with

GP

. From launching Nebular after FTX’s collapse to backing AI, data centers in space, and fossil startups, Finn shares the unpredictable and highly personal journey of building a fund from scratch. A manifesto for curiosity-led investing emerges, as does a bold vision for reshaping European venture and policy.

Here’s what’s covered:

• 01:25 Leaving Frontline, Launching Nebular, and Solo GP Life
• 03:45 Fund One in the Nuclear Winter of VC Fundraising
• 06:30 A Thesis of Curiosity: No Theme, Just Timing, Talent & Tails
• 09:50 From Healthcare Ops to AI Teddy Bears to Fossil Markets
• 16:10 Strategy Drift, Authenticity, and Embracing the Unknown
• 18:30 Being a Solo GP Without Being Alone
• 21:00 How Long Can You Be Great? A Venture Career as Athletic Peak
• 27:30 Europe vs. US: Talent, Incentives, and Risk Appetite
• 35:40 Project Europe, EU Inc & Why Attitude Is the Real Bottleneck
• 44:00 Yes, Tech Should Get Political