21min chapter

The Tim Ferriss Show cover image

#530: Sir James Dyson — Founder of Dyson and Master Inventor on How to Turn the Mundane into Magic

The Tim Ferriss Show

CHAPTER

Navigating Funding Challenges and Engineering Education

In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their difficult journey of securing funding while maintaining a privately held company, sharing insights about relationships with venture capitalists and banks. The discussion then shifts to the importance of engineering education, emphasizing hands-on learning and the need for curiosity in the field. Additionally, they reveal initiatives aimed at supporting students in their engineering pursuits and fostering innovation through failure and experimentation.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode