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Episode 107: Sebastian Mallaby on How Venture Capitalists and Hedge Funds Achieve Success

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The Power Law of Venture Capital

In the venture capital space there seems to be this compounding innovation component. Silicon Valley has outperformed every other place in the world in terms of applied scientific innovation between roughly 80 and, you know, let's say 2020. The most effective way to turn a basic science invention into a product that really affects how people live seems to be startups. And it hits the target more often when you do it in this startup format with venture capitalists backing the startups.

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